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Keep Te Huia Going!

Press release – Once again KiwiRail fails? Or is it a knee jerk reaction from Waka Kotahi? This time the rail commuters from Hamilton are affected. The Te Hui

Celebrating 300,000 Blog Views

Happy Monday the 7th of July, 2023 to you all. This morning, somewhere between the course of finishing my coffee, checking my emails and brushing my teeth, the Philden Model Railway Blog reached the 300K pageview milestone. It seems my recent update an…

C by the Seashore

There’s something new to see by the seashore on Philden Coast. And that is the new Auscision Models C Class in the Cootes Industrial Greentrains inspired green and gold livery. And crikey! Isn’t she a gorgeous sight to see?The Auscision C Class mo…

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M35148 Half Way There

As we are now in holiday season the workshop hasn’t been as busy as it could be, but things are still moving along…London North Eastern Railway 1950 Brake Corridor Third E1866 (GOLD)The two centre doors (the only passenger ones) have been removed fro…