Thursday 2 October 2014

Final 8201's on Sale

Hi All,

The exhibition is only 2 days away now.

We will have a very limited number of 8201's on hand for sale on Saturday.

Why not grab the class leader 8201 and the final unit produced 8258 while stocks last.

The On Track Models Team.


Sunday 28 September 2014

New 8250 in PN Colours

Hi All,

Here's 8250 in the Pacific National colour scheme.

It's a little bit cleaner than the real one we posted a photo of the other day.

Just right for you to start weathering.

It's available now to purchase.

The On Track Models Team.


Friday 26 September 2014

New 82 Class Pacific National Collection

Hi All,

Here's the 4 82 Classes that make up our new Pacific National Collection.

They're available from On Track Models, Hobbyland at Hornsby, Model Railroad Craftsman at Blacktown and Barnes Hobbies at New Lambton.

We'll have stock of these models available next weekend at the AMRA Sydney Model Railway Exhibition.

The On Track Models Team.


New 82 Class FreightCorp Collection

Hi All,

Here's the 4 82 Classes that make up our new FreightCorp Collection.

They're available from On Track Models, Hobbyland at Hornsby, Model Railroad Craftsman at Blacktown and Barnes Hobbies at New Lambton.

We'll have stock of these models available next weekend at the AMRA Sydney Model Railway Exhibition.

The On Track Models Team.


8250 at Port Waratah

Hi All,

One of our new numbered 82 classes is 8250 with Pacific National logos.

Seen here at Port Waratah this morning.

Models of this loco are now available for sale from On Track Models.

The On Track Models Team.



On Track Models at the AMRA NSW Model Railway Exhibition

Hi All,

It's just a week to go now until the AMRA NSW Model Railway Exhibition at Liverpool.

We'll have our new range of 82 Class Locomotives on sale.

Plus our 4 new packs of TRC's as well.

The doors are open from 9 am Saturday morning and we hope to see you there.

The On Track Models Team.


New 8247 Image

Hi All,

8247 is the 3rd unit in our Beresfield Collection.

We have limited numbers of these locomotives now available for sale.

See your local On Track Models retailer to place an order, or contact us direct.

We'll have the remaining stock for sale at the AMRA Sydney Model Railway Exhibition, Liverpool over the long weekend October 4th - 6th.

The On Track Models Team


New 8246 Image

Hi All,

8246 is the second of 3 Beresfield locomotives that we're producing.

We have produced a limited number of the 3 82 classes involved in the Beresfield accident.

These are available now.

The On Track Models Team.

Monday 22 September 2014

New 82 Class Stock Availability

Hi All,

Just a quick update on our new 82 classes.

We managed to arrange a limited run of numbers with our factory.

We've sold just over half in pre-orders to our retail network.

Which doesn't leave many left over.

If you're interested in getting one of the new 82's contact us at sales@ontrackmodels.com.au, visit our website www.ontrackmodels.com.au for an order form, or see one of our retail network.

The numbers available will be: FreightCorp 8215, 8219, 8246, & 8247. Pacific National 8243, 8250, 8255, & 8258.

We'll have the remaining stock available at the AMRA Sydney Model Railway Exhibition, Liverpool on the 4th - 6th October.

The On Track Models Team.


 

2 Weeks to Liverpool

Hi All,

It's now less than 2 weeks to the AMRA Sydney Model Railway Exhibition at Liverpool.

We've received stock of our new 82 classes and they'll be on sale there.

8219 is one of the new 82 Class numbers that we've arranged with our factory,

We have 4 new FreightCorp numbers and 4 new Pacific National numbers available.

The On Track Models Team

Tuesday 19 August 2014

On Track Models at the AMRA Caulfield Exhibition

Hi All,

It's only a few days to go until the AMRA Victorian Model Railway Exhibition to be held at the Caulfield Racecourse.

On Track Models will be attending so drop by and see us.

The On Track Models Team


8215 Through Runner Available Soon

Hi All,

On Track Models will have a limited number of 'Through Running' FreightCorp 8215's on hand for sale at the AMRA Caulfield Exhibition this coming weekend.

8212 - 8215 were fitted out to run as lead units into Victoria during the late 1990's.

The On Track Models Team


8258 Available Soon

Hi All,

8258 is another of the locomotives that is arriving soon.

The On Track Models Team


Beresfield Collection Available Soon

Hi All,

We've got some new 82 classes on the way soon.

These include the much sought after Beresfield set of locomotives.

New numbers include 8215, 8219, 8246, & 8247 in FreightCorp and 8243, 8250, 8255, & 8258 in Pacific National schemes.

The On Track Models Team


Wednesday 18 June 2014

TRC Pack Changes

Hi All,

Following great customer feedback at the Epping Model Railway Exhibition we've changed some of the vans around in Packs TRC-05, TRC-06, & TRC-07.

Pack TRC-05M now has 3 vans with high lamp brackets representative of those in the 1960's / early 1970's.

Pack TRC-06M now has 3 vans with high lamp brackets representative of those vans from the early 1970's.

Pack TRC-07M now has the 3 vans with the NSW PTC Mk 1 logos in it. These vans are from the early / mid 1970's.

These 3 revised packs along with the other 7 TRC packs are now available from various Hobby Shops in our Retail Network.

Just another way we've listened to your feedback,

The On Track Models Team.




Saturday 31 May 2014

The TRC's Have Arrived

Hi All,

Just a quick update to let you know that the NSW TRC 38' Refrigerated Vans are now in stock.

We've started sending out the pre-orders and this should be complete by Wednesday at the latest.

We'll also have the TRC's for sale at the Epping Model Railway Clubs Exhibition next weekend.

The On Track Models Team

Tuesday 13 May 2014

TRC Order Forms

Hi All,

An Order Form for all of these packs is available from our website:

www.ontrackmodels.com.au

They will also be available from our retail outlets shortly after they arrive at our warehouse.

The On Track Models Team

TRC-01

Hi All,

Pack TRC-01 is in the 'As Delivered' scheme.

The On Track Models Team


TRC-02

Hi All,

Pack TRC-02 is the second pack of vans in the 'As Delivered' scheme.

The On Track Models Team


TRC-03

Hi All,

Pack TRC-03 is based on the Vans as originally released, however these vans have a grimy body.

The On Track Models Team


TRC-04

Hi All,

Pack TRC-04 is based on the Vans as originally released, however these vans have a grimy body.

The On Track Models Team


TRC-05

Hi All,

Pack TRC-05 has one van with the NSW PTC Mk 1 logo in it.

The On Track Models Team


Monday 12 May 2014

TRC-06

Hi All,

Pack TRC-06 has one van with the NSW PTC Mk1 logo in it.

The logo on this one is on a blue rectangle background.

The On Track Models Team


TRC-07

Hi All,

Pack TRC-07 has one van with the NSW PTC Mk 1 logo in it.

The logo on this one is smaller on a blue oval background.

The On Track Models Team




TRC-08

Hi All,

Tomatoes anyone ?

Pack TRC-08 has 2 vans stenciled for 'Tomatoes Only'

The On Track Models Team


TRC-09

Hi All,

Here's Pack TRC-09

The On Track Models Team


TRC's Are On Their Way

Hi All,
Our production run of TRC 38' Refrigerated Vans have left Hong Kong and are on their way to Sydney.

At this stage we expect the shipment to arrive in time for the Epping Model Railway Clubs' Exhibition over the June Queens' Birthday Long Weekend Exhibition.

Each pack has 3 HO Scale models and retails for $180.00

Here's a shot of one of the forthcoming packs - TRC-10

The On Track Models Team

Friday 2 May 2014

On Track Models - TRC Refrigerated Van Update

Hi All,

We've been advised that the production run of the TRC's has been completed in the factory.

Packaging will be occurring this week and we should have a dispatch date very shortly.

Production samples are expected later this week at our office and we'll post photos to our website as soon as we can.

At this stage we're still expecting them for Epping Model Railway Club's June Exhibition at Thornleigh.

The On Track Models Team

Saturday 1 March 2014

Forestville Day 1 Report

Hi All,

After a slightly damp start to the morning crowds started flowing through the doors of the Exhibition.

At the end of the day we still have 2 Dummy 82 Classes for sale, these units 8217-FC & 8232-PN are available for $195.00.

We also found 2 packs of each of LLV-06, LLV-07 & HLX-03 which were at the bottom of a carton from the last exhibition we attended.

These were thought to have been sold out, so first in tomorrow morning will get them. They're available at $ 150.00 per pack.

And many thanks to the team from Riding for the Disabled Assoc ' Tall Timbers' Centre who ran the canteen with proceeds going to their worthy cause. You can find them here: http://talltimbers.rdansw.org.au/

A pretty good day after all,

The On Track Models Team

Friday 28 February 2014

All Set Up for Forestville

All set up and ready to go for the Forestville Model Railway Exhibition.

Thursday 27 February 2014

On Track Models at the Forestville Model Railway Exhibition.

Hi All,

On Track Models will attending the NSRMA's Forestville Model Railway Exhibition this weekend.

It's located at the Forestville Memorial Hall, cnr Warringah Rd & Starkey St, Forestville.

Opening times are: 9am - 5pm Saturday, and 9am - 4pm Sunday.

We'll have our new TRC 38' Refrigerated Van samples on display along with stock of our current range available for sale.

We're looking forward to seeing you there,

The On Track Models Team

Thursday 13 February 2014

Another TRC Underframe Photo


Hi All,

Here's another shot of our new TRC Underframe.

The On Track Models Team

TRC Underframe Photo

Hi All,

Here's a shot of our new TRC's Undeframe.

The production run will be here in a few months.

The On Track Models Team


On Track Models Expanding Retail Network

Hi All,

In addition to our 4 NSW retail outlets, Barnes at Newcastle, Casula at Liverpool, Hobbyland at Hornsby, and MRRC at Blacktown, we now have an additional 6 outlets.

These are Airport West Hobbies at Airport West, Brunel Hobbies at Cheltenham, Train World at Brighton, and PCB Electronics at Bendigo in Victoria.

Plus Orient Express in Unley, SA and Railco in Deagon QLD.

We'd like welcome these shops to our expanded Retail Network and know that you will too.

The On Track Models Team

Tuesday 28 January 2014

TRC Painted Samples Have Arrived


Hi All,

The nice people from Australia Post make a late delivery this afternoon to our design office.

These TRC painted samples just made it out of the factory prior to them closing down for the Chinese New Year.

We managed to snap a few quick shots this evening that we'd thought we'd share with you.

Over the coming days we'll check them over and make sure they're right for production.

The On Track Models Team
 




 

Thursday 23 January 2014

One More Sleep to the Corio Exhibition

Hi All,

Only one more sleep until the Corio Model Railway Clubs Exhibition tomorrow and Sunday at the Geelong West Town Hall.

Drop in and see us over the next 2 days and check out our new Victorian 40' Louvre Van Range.

Craig will be on-hand to answer your questions about On Track Models and to take your feedback on future models.

We hope to see you there,

The On Track Models Team

Monday 20 January 2014

On Track Models at the Corio Model Railway Club Exhibition

Hi All,

On Track Models is attending the Corio Model Railway Club's Exhibition this coming weekend at the Geelong West Town Hall - 143 Pakington Street, Geelong West (corner of Albert & Pakington Streets)

This will be our First Exhibition were we'll have our new Victorian 40' Vans for sale.

We'll also have the remaining stock of our Victorian 56' Vans as well as some of our 82 Class Locomotives for sale as well.

This is our first Corio Club Exhibition we've attended so drop by and meet some of the OTM Team.

We'll see you there,

The On Track Models Team

http://www.coriomrc.org/exhibition.htm

Thursday 16 January 2014

Victorian 40' Vans Pre-Order Dispatch & Shops

Hi All,

The last of the Victorian 40' Van pre-orders were dispatched late Tuesday afternoon marking the end of a few hectic days at the warehouse.

Most everyone should have received their orders by now and we've had some great feedback.

Everyone we've spoken to has praised the highly detailed bodies and interiors.

They've also mentioned the great running qualities and been grateful for the factory installed Genuine Kadee Couplers.

We'll update you later on which packs were the most popular and on which ones we're running low on.

Hobbyland at Hornsby, Model Railroad Craftsman at Blacktown, and Airport West Hobbies at Airport West have all received stock of our new Victorian 40' Vans and are now on sale.

We'd also like to welcome Orient Express Model Railways to our dealer network and they should get their stock shortly.

The On Track Models Team

Monday 13 January 2014

OTM Website Update

Hi All,

The On Track Models website has been updated with images and info about our new Victorian 40' Vans.

You can find it here: www.ontrackmodels.com.au

The On Track Models Team
 

Thursday 9 January 2014

They're Here......

Hi All,

Just a quick update.

They're here.....

The Victorian 40' Vans arrived at our warehouse just on lunchtime today.

By the close of business, well by the time Australia Post has to shut anyway, we'd taken 3 fully loaded Utes to the post office full of parcels to be send out.

We'll be working our way through the rest of the orders over the weekend to have them all out by Tuesday.

Ian at Hobbyland in Hornsby NSW, Gary at Model Railroad Craftsman, Blacktown NSW, and Kevin at Airport West Hobbies, Airport West Vic. should have their stock by mid to late next week.

Other hobby shops are to follow in the near future and we'll keep you updated on when they should get theirs.

By early next week we should be able to give an update on which packs are getting low on stock as more order are still coming in.

All in all, a busy, tiring but rewarding day.

The On Track Models Team

Thursday 2 January 2014

Victorian 40' Van Delivery Update

Hi All,

Just a quick note to let you know that our shipment of Victorian 40' Vans is currently being processed through the wharfs and customs.

We should have a better idea of a delivery date to our warehouse mid next week.

We'll keep you informed,

The On Track Models Team