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2021 Wellington Waikanae Convention

THE NZFMM 2021 MECCANO WAIKANAE CONVENTION.



The 2021 NZFMM convention was hosted this year by the Wellington Meccano Club. It was held from 19th to the 21st March at the Waikanae Memorial Hall.

A video of the exhibition can be viewed on YouTube by clicking here.


Friday was the set up day with models being placed and discussions among individual modellers. The Saturday and Sunday were open to the public. The various prizewinners were as follows:

SENIOR EXHIBITOR
First - John Freer with 'Rotary Wheel Excavator'
Second - Max George with 'Little Joe and Tricky Track'
Third - Alan Bensley with 'Luffing Crane'

SENIOR PUBLIC
First - Max George with 'Little Joe and Tricky Track'
Second - Richard Feltham with 'Digital Meccanograph'
Third - David Couch with 'Rubik Cube Solver'

CLUB TROPHY
Wellington Meccano Club

BRUCE BAXTER MEMORIAL TROPHY
John Freer

John Freer's magnificent Rotary Wheel Excavator

Alan Bensley's Luffing Crane

Kegan Wrightson's German WW2 Railway Mounted gun,nicknamed "Dora"

Neil Pluck's display of PRIMUS models

David Wall's working Tank Engine railway and station diorama

Neil Pluck's NZR Ka 957 Steam Locomotive

Paul Vodanovich's HMS Vanguard


A further selction of pictures can be viewed on Gary Higgins Flickr website by clicking here.


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