Port Augusta Model Engineers Society

16/08/2026

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Another update on the Port Augusta Model Engineers Park

15/08/2026

A congratulations is in order for Chantelle and the Operation Railway Education team for the organisation and advertising of their event at the park today. The day was a great success, with the most rides in a day we have ever done at our new park.

10/08/2026

🚂 FREE COMMUNITY TRAIN EVENT – THIS SATURDAY! 🚂
📅 Saturday 15 August 2026 10am to 12pm

Enter from Hannagan Street gates
Closed in shoes must be worn to ride the trains !!!

📍 Port Augusta Model Engineers
This Saturday, we’ve teamed up with Chantelle from ORE to bring you a fantastic FREE community train event! 🎉
Come on down and enjoy:

🚂 Free rides on our miniature trains – just like the real thing!
🌭 Sausage sizzle $3.50 and refreshments $2.00
🚆 Meet real train drivers
🚛 Meet real truck drivers
❓ Ask as many questions as you like about the rail and transport industry

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A great family day out for everyone!
Whether you’re interested in trains, trucks, railways, or just want to have a great day with the family, come along and have a chat with the people who work in the industry.
Best of all – it’s FREE! 🙌
🚂 Come and experience the miniature railway at Port Augusta Model Engineers!
We can’t wait to see you there! ❤️🚂

30/07/2026

🚂 Public Running Day Cancelled – Sunday 2 August 2026 🚂
Unfortunately, there will be no public running this Sunday, 2 August 2026, as we do not have enough members available to safely operate the trains for the public.
The safety of our passengers, volunteers, and members is always our highest priority, so we have made the difficult decision to cancel this running day.
We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to welcoming everyone back at our next public running day.
Thank you for your continued support of the Port Augusta Model Engineers Society.

21/07/2026

Come on down and have a free train ride and buy a book and check things out a great day out for family's!!! 🚂🚃🚃🚃🚃🚃🚃 remember closed in shoes must be worn to ride the trains and enter from Hannagan Street gates from 10am

16/07/2026

🚂 No Public Running This Sunday 🚂
Unfortunately, there will be no public running day this Sunday as the Port Augusta Model Engineers Society will be carrying out essential maintenance on the railway and facilities.
We appreciate your understanding while we work to keep everything safe and in great condition for everyone to enjoy.
We look forward to welcoming you back at our next public running day. Thank you for your continued support!
– Port Augusta Model Engineers Society Inc.

04/07/2026

01/07/2026

🚂 Public Running Day – This Sunday! 🚂
Come along and enjoy a ride on the miniature trains this Sunday from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm.
📍 Port Augusta Model Engineers Society
🚪 Enter via the Hannagan Street gates
👟 Enclosed shoes must be worn to ride the trains.
Bring the whole family for a fun afternoon! Weather permitting.
We look forward to seeing you!
For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📘 Facebook: Port Augusta Model Engineers Society Inc

26/04/2026

🚂 Public Running Day – Sunday 3rd May 2026 🚂
Come down and enjoy a great afternoon with us at the Port Augusta Model Engineers Society!
🕐 Time: 1:00pm – 3:30pm
📍 Fun for the whole family
Enter from Hannagan Street gates
🎉 Perfect for kids and train lovers of all ages
Jump aboard and experience the joy of miniature train rides!

For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📱 Facebook: Port Augusta Model Engineers Society Inc
We look forward to seeing you there!

12/04/2026

🚂 Public Running Day – Sunday 19th April 2026 🚂
Come down and enjoy an afternoon of train rides with the Port Augusta Model Engineers Society!
🗓 Date: Sunday 19th April 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00pm – 3:30pm (weather permitting)
📍 Location: Enter from Hannagan Street gate
Bring the family along and experience the fun of riding our miniature trains — perfect for kids and adults alike!
🎉 Great for a relaxing afternoon or planning your next birthday party!
💬 For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📘 Facebook: Port Augusta Model Engineers Society Inc
We look forward to seeing you there!