New Zealand Model Railway Guild


The New Zealand Model Railway Guild is an Incorporated society in New Zealand that exists to provide "...a link between model railway enthusiasts with a focus on modelling the New Zealand prototype."

History

file:NZ120_scale_NZR_DG_class_locomotive.jpg|thumb|An NZ120 scale DG class locomotive.
The Guild began as the model railway section of the New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society in 1947. Originally known as the New Zealand Model Railway Association, it was renamed as the guild and incorporated as a separate incorporated society on 28 July 1967.

Publications

Until 2025, the Guild published the New Zealand Model Railway Journal. The entire archive of the journal is now online.

Interest Groups

Several special interest groups exist within the guild, usually specific to model railway scales, such as the NZ120 group, and the 9mm scale group. The most popular scale for modeling New Zealand's railways is Sn3.5.