Dane Parker Memorial Perpetual Shield

for oustanding contribution to N scale in Australia

(first presented in 1991) 

The Awardees PDF File

Most Conventions Attended Certificates Awarded 

(the 15 attended certificate)

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The below awards were not presented in 2022 and may now be discontinued.

Brian Dwyer Memorial Trophy

for

"Best in Show" model

(first presented in 2001) 

Jim Anderson Trophy

for

Best Australian Prototype Rolling Stock

(first presented in 2005) 

Jim Blaney Memorial Trophy

Young Modeller Encouragement Award

First presented: 1997 (award), 2011 (trophy)

Award for an item on display by a young modeller at the convention or layouts tour

1997- Christopher Blyton (ACT)

2009 - Michael Holdsworth (NSW)

2011 - Chris Bolin (NSW)

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People's Choice Award

(first presented in 1995)

Awarded to the Best ‘trade stand’ or ‘layout’ or ‘T-TRAK module’ regarded as showing innovation and imagination


1995 - 'East Haven Railroad' (Anthony Oliver [dec])1997 - 'Captain's Flat' (Ross Balderson)1999 - 'Gold River Canyon' (Peter East & Friends)2001 not awarded2003 - 'Thompson River Canyon' (Rod Warren & Vic Fitzpatrick)2005 - 'Kyogle' (Peter Boorman & Friends)2007-2013 not awarded2015 - [tie] 'Pine Rivers' (RMCQ club) and 'Newcastle c 1899' (Ross Balderson)2017 - 'Greater Portland' (SANGS club)2019 - 'Newcastle c 1899' (Ross Balderson)2022 not awarded2024 - Graeme Goodsell (diorama)