Port Macquarie model show 2019

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Port Macquarie model show 2019

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Big weekend up at Port Macquarie 700 visitors through the doors yesterday and many more this morning.

Here are a few of our models on the stand this year, with a dozen members and 50 odd models on show.

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Re: Port Macquarie model show 2019

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A Great display Craig, a credit to everyone involved! :tup:
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Great stuff gents, looks like a fantastic display with some sensational models. Hope you all enjoyed it. BZ :-)
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It was a great weekend as it usually is. Had a nice dinner on Saturday night where we had a glass of port after dinner and a toast to our old friend Peter Jones who would always have a nice bottle of port handy for our port appreciation night. Mission report to come soon.
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A few more photos from the weekend.
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Hi All,

Here is a link to some more photos from Port Macquarie, it was a great weekend with mates and the public.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/XgLhpfQxMT36GRnL6

Congratulations to Tim Amos on winning the award for the best Ship at the show with his HMAS Hobart - he looks very happy!
This is a fine model and deserves the recognition it received at the ship.

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A great set of photos of some awesome models
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Well done team, a real credit to the TF72 Captains that made the journey and created what looks like a fantastic display,

Congratulations Tim - on best ship, well done.

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Congrats Tim. Very well deserved, she's a fantastic ship. You certainly set a benchmark for us all to aspire to in the hobby. Can't wait to see what you have in store for NORTH CAROLINA :tup:
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