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25.01.2022 Due to strong demand for our HOn3 (12mm) QR37 bogies over the past week, all current stock has now sold out, and have now been listed as temporarily unavailable. A further release of spare bogies may be possible in the future, and an announcement will be made if and when they become available again. Stock of the HO (16.5mm) version of our QR37 bogie remain available, and can still be ordered via our order form from our website.
25.01.2022 The August edition of Australian Model Railway Magazine (AMRM) has just been released, and is now available from Newsagents and Hobby Stores or online from AMRM. In this edition of the AMRM, is a comprehensive review of the CGL Models HWO Open Wagon.
24.01.2022 CGL Models is pleased to announce our first detail item for the Queensland scratch builder/kit modeller. The first detail item we are offering is the QR Wagon Door Spring Stop (as fitted to our HWO wagons). They can be fitted to numerous other QR Open Wagons and Cattle wagons that featured a drop door design. They are available in a pack containing 24 Door Spring Stops and will retail for $5.00 per pack. These will only be available direct from CGL Models. ... A limited quantity will be available from the CGL Models stand at the 2018 modelling the Railways of Queensland Convention.
22.01.2022 CGL Models is pleased to advise that we have a limited quantity of QR37 Freight Bogies (as fitted to our HWO wagons) now available to purchase. They are available in both HOn3 (12mm) and HO (16.5mm) gauges at a cost of $15.00 per pair. The running qualities of these bogies are superb, so make sure you get them while you can. The spare bogies will only be available direct from CGL Models. Order forms will be available from our website shortly.... A limited quantity will be available from the CGL Models stand at the MRQC Convention.
20.01.2022 The Modelling The Railways of Queensland Convention (MRQC)is on this weekend (Saturday 13/10/18) at the Beenleigh Events Centre, which CGL Models will be attending. In recognition of this, CGL Models is pleased to offer a convention weekend only special on our HWO/HWOS wagons. If you purchase any single pack of HWO’s the price will drop to $215 ($10 saving). If you purchase 2 or more packs, the price will drop to $200 per pack ($25 saving per pack).... This offer will be available at the 2018 MRQC (limited stock will be available on the day, first in first served). For those that cannot attend the convention, we will also accept email and postal orders. Email orders will only be accepted from 0001hrs on Saturday the 13/10/18 to 2359 hrs on Sunday the 14/10/18. For those people wishing to send their order by post, we must receive your order by the COB on Friday the 19/10/18 to be eligible for the convention special. Email and postal orders will need to include the applicable postage rate. This will be the last event that CGL Models will be attending for 2018. We look forward to seeing you at the convention.
19.01.2022 The CGL Models & Queensland Scale Models stand at the Pine Rivers Model Train & Hobby Exhibition.
16.01.2022 A bit of fly shunting with the new CGL HWO wagons on Westgate due to points failures at other end of yard. Seems the old ideas still work
16.01.2022 CGL Models will be attending the Pine Rivers Model Train & Hobby Exhibition this weekend at the Strathpine Community Centre, 199 Gympie Road, Strathpine. For customers attending the Pine Rivers Model Train & Hobby Exhibition, CGL Models is pleased to offer a special show promotion of individually made Ready-to-Place steel and pipe loads specifically made for our HWO and HWOS wagons. If you purchase any pack of HWO or HWOS wagons in either HOn3 or HO Gauge, you can add one l...oad of your choice to the pack of wagons for free (One steel or pipe load will fit out one wagon). The steel loads are highly accurate reproductions of the loads carried by the HWOS wagons when they were engaged in steel traffic during the 2000’s. In conjunction with the special offer, additional loads can be purchased for $15.00 per load with a purchase of the HWO/HWOS packs during the show. A limited quantity of loads will be available, and will be offered on a first come first served basis until sold out.
15.01.2022 We are looking forward to the Brisbane Model Train Show this weekend, and the chance to catch up with our many customers and friends. We are once again combining with Queensland Scale Models at the same site, and located at Site T6. The new HWO Open Wagon from CGL Models has generated a lot of interest since they arrived earlier this year, and this will be the first time they will be able to be purchased at Brisbane Model Train Show.
14.01.2022 1173 is in platform with mixed while a 1720 hauls a trainload of CGL HWO wagons through the loop on Arthur Hayes Westgate Layout
13.01.2022 CGL Models will be presenting a trade stand at the Pine Rivers Model Train & Hobby Exhibition on the weekend of 4 & 5 August.
12.01.2022 We are looking forward to the Pine Rivers Model Train & Hobby Exhibition this weekend, and the chance to catch up with our many customers and friends. We will be fielding our new look trade stand, which features a whole new presentation, and once again combining with Queensland Scale Models at the same site.
12.01.2022 CGL Models will be attending the 2020 Bundaberg Model Train & Hobby Expo on the weekend of 21 & 22 March. For CGL Models this is our home town show, which has rapidly become known as a premier model railway exhibition in regional Queensland. The 2020 Bundaberg Model Train & Hobby Expo features some first class layouts, and is well worth a visit. We always look forward to seeing our many customers and friends at this event, so come along and say hello.
11.01.2022 CGL Models will be attending the Brisbane Model Train Show this weekend at the Brisbane Showgrounds. We are located at Site T3 near the main entrance to the Exhibition Building on the corner of Gregory Terrace & Costin Street. For customers attending the 2019 Brisbane Model Train Show, CGL Models is pleased to offer a special show promotion of individually made Ready-to-Place steel loads specifically made for our HWOS wagons. If you purchase a pack of HWO wagons that contain...s a steel traffic HWOS wagon (Pack 3 or Pack 4 in either HOn3 or HO Gauge) you can add one steel load of your choice to the pack of wagons for free (One steel load will fit out one wagon). In conjunction with the special offer on Pack 3 & 4, additional loads can be purchased for $15.00 per load with a purchase of these packs during the show. A limited quantity of loads will be available, and will be offered on a first come first served basis until sold out.
10.01.2022 The Brisbane Model Train Show is now less than a week away and we will have the opportunity to present and retail the recently arrived HWO Open Wagon Models, which have been very well received by QR Modellers. We would like to share with you some photographs of some HWO models that have had various loads installed and weathered by Arthur Hayes. The HWO was a very versatile Open Wagon when in service for QR and Arthur’s work shows what endless potential this model offers for the QR modeller.
09.01.2022 The CGL Models display at the Modelling the Railways of Queensland Convention. Don't forget the convention special on our HWO/HWOS Wagons, which is also open to email and mail orders, this weekend only!
08.01.2022 CGL Models will be attending the 2019 Bundaberg Model Train & Hobby Expo this weekend, 23 & 24 March.
06.01.2022 CGL Models is pleased to announce that we have appointed selected retailers to stock and retail our products. The retailers are;- Aurora Trains Austral Modelcraft C J Vogler & Son ... Hobby One Hobbyrama M & K Model Railways Railco Toyworld Bundaberg The retailer list, and their contact details can be found on the new Retailers page of our website. CGL Models products will continue to be available direct from CGL Models.
05.01.2022 CGL Models is proud to announce that Australian Modeller, located at Seven Hills New New South Wales, has recently joined our list of approved retailers and now has stock of our HWO/HWOS wagons in HO 16.5mm Gauge. https://www.australianmodeller.com.au/collections/cgl-models
04.01.2022 Arthur Hayes has recently updated his Westgate - South Western Rail blog site with an article on Train 6678. Train 6678 was a regular freight service between Brisbane and Toowoomba during the 1980’s and 1990’s, and HWO wagons were normally in it’s consist. Arthur’s article features many of the loads that the HWO’s carried, and will provide many modellers with inspiration for adding loads to the CGL Models HWO wagons.... http://westgateswr.blogspot.com.au/2018/04/
03.01.2022 2018 Modelling the Railways of Queensland Convention There is now less than 2 weeks to go until the 2018 modelling the Railways of Queensland Convention of which CGL Models will be in attendance. The convention is to be held at the Beenleigh Events centre on the 13th of October 2018. In the lead up to the convention CGL Models will have a few small announcements to make, so please stay tuned to our Facebook and webpage. ... This will be the last event that CGL Models will be attending for 2018.
01.01.2022 The Wide Bay Burnett Model Railway Club is pleased to announce that the proposed dates for the 2021 Bundaberg Model Train & Hobby Expo will be 20 & 21 March 202...1. Planning for the 2021 Expo has commenced, and we have once again booked the Bundaberg Multiplex Sports & Convention Centre as the venue. We hope that the COVID-19 restrictions on indoor events will continue to be eased over time, but as recent events in Victoria have shown, this is still an evolving situation that will need to be closely monitored as we get closer to the proposed dates. Application forms will be sent to prospective exhibitors during September, with a closing date for applications around early December.
