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Continental Modeller  

July 2009

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This month's issue of Continental Modeller contains the usual high quality collection of articles, reviews and features.

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Railway of the month
SCHYNIGE PLATTE BAHN
A Swiss mountain rack railway impressively modelled in HOe by Ernst Furrer and Jürg Storrer.

Plan of the month
GORNJE LEZECE
Martin Axford discovered a wayside station in Slovenia which would make an attractive model.

NIKLASDORF
Michael Breuer scratchbuilds an early 1900s Austrian station in HO.

MARIAHÖHE - 2
Dutch modellers Henk Wust and Derk Huisman complete the story of their German HO/HOe layout.

NEW DIESEL UNITS IN GREECE
Artemis Klonos reports that the new units have been tested on the Diakofto - Kalavryta rack line.

LOCOMOTIVES FOR ST.ETIENNE-EN-CAUX
Charles Insley is gathering stock for a new French tramway project in HOe.

MINI LOGGING LAYOUT
Kathy Millatt won second prize in the mini layout competition at the 2008 NMRA-BR convention with this animated US On30 diorama.

Scale drawings
LIGHT RAILWAY COACHES

Three classic 19th century coaches from the Portuguese metre gauge described by W.J.K.Davies.

NORDSEEHAFEN
John Parkinson models a small north German harbour in N.

SINGLE CAR LOAD HANDLING
John Flann observed a simple but effective way of unloading hopper cars which modellers might copy.

OBERDORF / II
Piers Milne recycles half an earlier Nm layout, giving it a German theme with French influences.

LIVINGSTONE MUSEUM
Peter Jones shares his enthusiasm for relics his son photographed
in the railway museum in Zambia.

GETTING STARTED IN PROTO:87
Dave Doe demystifies the subject of working to fine scale standards.

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