AMRA Victorian Branch A0016975R

 

  
 
     

  Meetings.

  
To provide for social contact between members the Victorian branch holds Social meetings and layout operation sessions at the clubrooms for its members which are publicised in a six monthly agenda. Members pay a small fee at each activity which covers some of the general operating expenses of the clubrooms and the cost of providing tea/coffee and biscuits. Casual visitors are not required to pay a fee.
  • Social Meetings are held at the clubrooms on the Second Thursday of each month, commencing at 8:00pm when members are entertained by a guest speaker or slide, film or video presentations. The clubrooms are open at 7:30pm for operation of HO trains on the club layout prior to the meeting.
  • Timetable operation on the HO "Stonnington Valley" layout is held on the First Sunday and the Saturday following the Social meeting of each month commencing at 1:30pm and finishing at 5:30pm, and on the Third and Last Fridays of each month, commencing at 7:30pm and finishing no later than 11:30pm. Rolling stock at timetable sessions must be fitted with Kadee compatible couplers.
  • Running days for our junior members are held on selected Saturdays during school terms, or on selected Wednesdays or Saturdays during school holidays commencing at 10:00am and finishing about 3:00pm.
  • Work nights on the club layouts are held each Tuesday at 7:30pm.
  • Daylighters are retired people and anyone else interested in maintaining the clubrooms and operating the layouts. They meet each Monday commencing at 9:30am and finishing at 3:30pm.
  • large Scale Train Running on the Garden Railway is held on the Sunday following the Social meeting each month commencing at 10:00am and finishing at 5:00pm.
  • Photographic and Modelling Competitions are judged at the Social Meeting each month