Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1987
Date 03-Jul
Volume 159
Issue 3,804
Page 26
Category Track
Part
Title New Track in South Africa. Rand Society of Model Engineers
Author Alan Aldridge and Peter Cleaton-Jones
Notes A start on the new site, track building, earthworks, Les Wood's Simplex driven by Peter Batistich, Pat Ackerman's SAR 10BR class, Sweet Pea, Hannes Paling's "Sezela No. 3", Viljoen family's 7 1/4"g. Schools "Eaton", Ken Barnes' 5"g. Prairie, pointwork, Arthur Prescott, Ruston H7 engine, Councillor & Mrs Smith, Les Ward, C. de Villiers' 7 1/4"g. Schools class loco, shed services, signals, rolling stock, official opening day 8 Nov 1986, future plans