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2005 GRAFTON MODEL SHOW

Grafton Truck Driver's Social Club Inc. in association with 
Scale Automobilia held the 2005 Grafton Model Show

This years Grafton Model Show was held on Saturday 11th June with modellers coming from Brisbane,Sydney and various points in between. Entries were down slightly on previous years with a total of 191 models entered by 23 modellers, with around 800 of the public passing thru the doors to view the great range of models on display. 

This year was particularly pleasing as the show received great support from the following sponsors, who donated model kits and accessories that were presented as prizes. These Sponsors were as follows: Southern Model Supplies......Airfix Aircraft & Classic Carlectable Diecast Model Cars
RC2/Learning Curve (Aust)......AMT Car & Truck kits  
Funtastic......Revell & Italeri Car, Truck, Aircraft & Military kits 
J.B. Wholesalers.......Heller Car kits 
White Fang Enterprises.......Truck & Car kits, Aftermarket Decals & accessories 
Auslowe Model Accessories.......Resin Truck Conversions and accessories 
C.J.'s Model Parts.........Resin Car Conversions 
North Coast Hobbies.....Jaymar Car & Truck Resin Conversion
Scale Automobilia.....Car & Truck kits 
ModelArt Magazine........12 Month Magazine Subscription & giveaway copies 
Australian Street Rodding.....12 Month Magazine Subscription 
Diecast DownUnder Magazine......giveaway magazine copies

The following are the results....

Results

Model Type

Class

Winners
Aircraft A 1st Hawker Typhoon Craig Carpenter
2nd Grumman Hellcat Ian Cager
Military AFV/Non AFV B 1st Iraqi T 72 Chris Coxon
2nd Iraqi T 55 Robert Davidson
Trucks Prime Mover/Rigid Axle D 1st MAN Prime Mover Rhys Crosskill
2nd Mack B61 Wrecker Bill Bird
Truck and Trailer Combo
combination		 E 1st  Mercedes & Cattle Crate  Rhys Crosskill
2nd  Mack R 600 & Roadtrain Trailers Rhys Crosskill
Cars F Pre 1949 vehicles, All body styles
1st 1941 Willys Coupe Paul McLennan
2nd 1940 Ford Sedan Bill Bird
G 1949 to Current – Street Machine/Custom
1st 1969 Yenko Camaro Greg Armour
2nd 2003 Ford Focus Paul McLennan 
H 1949 to Current – Stock
1st Ferrari 360 Spyder Ian Cager
2nd 1957 Chev Bel Air Paul McLennan
I Competition/Race Car, all types
1st Vintage Offy Midget Rhys Crosskill
2nd Sprintcar/Transporter  Alan Bell
Other J 1st Vincent Speedway Sidecar Rhys Crosskill
2nd Maximillian Robot (Black Hole) Chris Coxon
Best Modified or Scratchbuilt L 1st 1950 Ford F1 tabletop truck Brian Little
2nd 1950's White Coco Cola Truck Brian Little
Junior 12 & under M 1st Apache Helicopter Logan Thonpson
2nd Mitsubishi Eclipse Morgan Durrington
3rd Fiat G91 Jet Logan Thompson
4th 1930 Ford Tudor Morgan Durrington
Entrants’ Choice - Nissan C-West Tuner Greg Armour
Grafton Truck Drivers Social Club Trophy - Mack R600 & Road Train Trailers  Rhys Crosskill
Show Promoter’s Choice Award - Sprint Car & Transporter  Alan Bell

Any queries about next years show? Please phone/fax/e-mail Andy Douglas at Scale Automobilia (02) 6643 5260. Click Here for Photos of the 2005 Grafton Model Show. (4 Pages)
If you wish to see photos of some of the 2003 Grafton Model Show entries click here!


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