For more information, and illustrations, of Australian 0 gauge models, including live steam, please see the book Spring, Spark & Steam by Bruce Macdonald.
From 1937, for a short time, Horace Parker operated a part-time business in Sydney making to private order items modelled on New South Wales Railways coaching stock based on photos or blueprints. The illustration below has been copied from the National Museum Australia web site, which is hosting the Bruce Macdonald model train collection.
![]() New South Wales Railways first class car, made from laminated cedar by Horace Parker, Sydney, in about 1937 |
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