Category Archives: Clubrooms

Dry-cell Battery Recycling

With the explosion of electronics in use in Model Railways in recent years, the club is finding itself going through more and more dry cell batteries. Peter Tullis recently obtained a ‘Dry Cell Battery Recycling Container’ and has placed it … Continue reading

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New clubroom number & updated membership list

The WAMRC club rooms has a new mobile phone number: 0451 186 010 This phone is in the club rooms and switched on all the time – but there is no answering machine or voice mail. It will only be … Continue reading

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New Container

The long-planned-for container has finally arrived and has been installed behind the clubrooms. When I was last at the club rooms during the busy-bee last Saturday, it was all hands on deck painting it to match the clubrooms, installing a … Continue reading

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Zanthus pictorial display

A clever pictorial display of the “Zanthus” building has been put together by the G-Scale group for display inside the clubrooms (click on the picture above to see it in more detail). It shows six historical pictures of the building … Continue reading

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Lotterywest Plaque

Lotterywest sent us a nice little plaque (free of charge) for us to put up in the clubrooms to acknowledge their contribution towards our new air conditioning. It fits nicely on the sliding door plinth near the ice cream fridge, … Continue reading

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WAMRC Air Conditioned

The WAMRC main layout room is now air conditioned with two powerful evaporative air conditioning units, courtesy of a $6,600 grant from Lotterywest. They were commissioned on the 22nd January 2008 in the middle of a heatwave, and the immediate … Continue reading

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