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Guest Map
Visitors to Britannia Creek are invited to indicate where you are in the world by placing a pin on our guest map. The map is located under the side menu bar. There is also a new ‘Clustr Map’ just above it. Thanks for visiting!
Hand Laid Track
All track on the Britannia Creek layout is hand laid using hand cut sleepers and Microengineering rail spikes.
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Timber Trestle
April 2007 - Photos of the Britannia Creek Trestle Bridge
On30 Layout News
August 2007 - 0n30 layout news with pictorial
Bachmann On30 Climax
The Britannia Creek logging line now possesses a Bachmann On30 Climax with sound decoder.
AFV and Other Models
We also build the occasional Armoured Fighting Vehicle and other models. More details...
Britannia Creek Work Train March 2005: The HO scale works train now has a new home in Colorado! This news pictorial from 2004 featured the hard working Britannia Creek work train.
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Freight Depot
Feb 2007: Here are some photos of our version of the excellent Rusty Stumps O scale Freight Depot. 
Mine
Gold was discovered in the area in the middle of 19th century. The prospect of a workable seam has always been an attraction and this mine continues to bear just enough to encourage the miners to keep at it.
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Bachmann On30 Shay
An On30 T Boiler can be seen and heard at Britannia Creek.
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DCC Details
Lenz and Roco DCC is used at Britannia Creek because it works and is easy to use.
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Reenactment Events
Here are some photos of one of our other interests.
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Sawmill
2008 The Britannia Creek Sawmill will be based on mills in the Yarra Valley, especially my father’s mill which was located in Britannia Creek Rd.
This is part of that mill. Timber was and to a certain extent still is an important industry in the region.
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About Us
Fascinating stuff, this! Our family history includes the real Britannia Creek mill near Wesburn and links to the Little Yarra loco at Powelltown.
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Photos of Britannia Creek area
Here is a photo journal of the area and of a tour we did with Tom Pate
This is a photo album of some selected photos
Photo album
Links
Some handy links to other sites that may be of interest
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Old HO Scale Railway
Jan 2004: Information about the old HO railway at Britannia Creek.
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