Sapma Model Club

Aeroworks is now stocking Infini products… these are great sanding sticks… drop in and check them out

Your Local Hobby Store... Supporting SAPMA Club and the SA Scale Model Expo1

SAPMA would like to extend a massive thank you to the local Adelaide hobby stores for their support of the club and Expo26 (in no particular order):
Aeroworks
Hobby Habit
Military Hobies
Supercheap Hobies

Hi - All Wednesday's Model of the Month entrants. If you can help me test the software (and hope I don't get sick) - if you can enter them via the following link (Display kist as well). If you have a picture of the kit, you can upload that too... Also you can upload your picture to you're profile - so we know who you are!! Let me know what you like/don't like/didn't work - see you Wednesday - thanks Tony D.

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Don’t forget it’s club night this Wednesday night… the usual affair of raffles and modeler of the month…

Demo this month is Weathering with Luke Smolucha.

See you all Wednesday at 7pm… Findon Community Centre!

(Ps: next month is Spruemaster)

Some great looking kits in stock at Blue Tongue Hobbies !

Hobby Habit is turning 40!
Come join in the fun in store on 15-16th August...

HOBBY HABIT CELEBRATE 40 YEARS NEXT WEEKEND!

The 40th birthday bash will be happening this Saturday & Sunday (Sat is probably the best day with kids in tow) and it's going to be epic!

Hobby Habit is turning 40 and everyone is invited.

Head to the Melrose Park store on Saturday 15 August, 9AM to 5PM, for free kids face painting from 12 to 3, a coffee van including a free lucky dip with the first 40 coffees purchased, and a wall of RC history where you can bring in your oldest RC car.

There is also FREE goodie bags for the first 250 shoppers, plus one-off in-store deals and a prize draw with over 20 prize packs.

SAT 9am - 5pm
SUN 10am - 4pm

Jump over to Hobby Habit for more details or check it out here:
https://kidsinadelaide.com.au/event/hobby-habit-40th-birthday-celebrations

If you haven't ever checked this place out, it really is incredible. Think one-stop hobby shop packed with remote control cars, planes and boats, model kits, model railways, slot cars, die-cast collectibles, hobby tools, parts and accessories for hobbyists of all ages, and it's a South Australian family run business too. Win.

Some classic plastic releases and new tool kits on the shelf at Aeroworks...

On Wednesday the 1st we had our Model of the Month July 2026 so here is the FULL list and pictures...

We have 4 models in the winner circle:

1 - David Gibb - Hurricane
2 - Robert Wawrysz - Fokker DVII
3 - Mark Busch - Charp B1
3 - Darren English - Nissan Z Fairlady

Also on the table:

David Couche - J2M3 Raiden
Michael Newbury - 1917 Aust Army Ford T
Neville Daniel - Bristol M.1C
Trevor Putterill - Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer
Matt Frost - F100D
Luke Smolucha - F-18
Stephan Salzmann - Ferrarri
Peter Webb - Focke Wolf
Ryan Hothersall - MiG-21PF Hungary
Paulo Castro - P51D Mustang
Tom Cholich - Sea Venom
Andrew Thomas - Spitfire
Gary Ng - War Daddy Figurine

Display kits:

Mark Busch - 3 x Armoured Vehicles
Scott Kilford - Bicycle
Mark Busch - Japaneses Aircraft

Pictures Chris Woods

Slide show:
https://modelkitclub.com/slideshow/SAPMA/model-of-the-month-july-2026

Just getting going and settling in to some plastic time ..... see you soon day