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Lake Hume Model Engineering Incorporated is a Model Engineering Club located in the Albury-Wodonga area with the main interest in operating a 5” & 71/4”Railway and Steam Road Vehicles.

 

The Lake Hume Model Engineers Incorporated was formed in 1979 with approximately 13 Members, with a varying interests in Model Engineering, with Model Trains being the most  prominent. A small 5” & 31/2 “ gauge circular ground  level track was operated  for some years  behind  The Railway Institute Hall Havelock street Wodonga.  In the early 1980s  the current site was obtained with the help from the Wodonga Council.

 

An  oval   5”-31/2 “ elevated  track  was first  constructed, followed by a 500 metre  5” gauge  ground level track. Shortly after the 5” gauge Railway was completed it was reconstructed   to 5” & 71/4”  gauge ground level track and has continued to be extended and improved.   Membership  has increased as well as members interest, such as Steam ,Electric & Diesels  Locomotives, Steam & Petrol  Stationary Engines, and  Steam Road Vehicles.