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australia

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Australia from the view of a miniaturist

What does Australia offer to miniaturists, both local and tourists?

This is the place for the picture (e.g. from a fair, club meeting, exhibition or miniatures made by local people).

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Dollhouse hobby history of Australia

summary of early beginnings in the hobby

Popularity of miniatures, approximate number of miniaturists, most popular scales

the most popular scale is ... also ... and ... are used
there are about ... miniaturists and doll lovers and there are ... associations:

Well known Dollhouse Projects

The most famous dollhouse is ...
Village in a Villa - Hobart, Tasmania
See also museums for places to visit

Famous trademark related to dollhouses/dolls/miniatures are...

list local trademarks here

Publications

See also magazines
The Tiny Times

Famous artisans, miniaturists, writers

name of the artisans and link to their home page

Calendar

Photos, web pages, shops and blogs

The wiki blog page lists blogs by language.

see Australian for all other pages in this wiki related to this country

On-line Digests

Digests which discuss Australian minis

Clubs/Groups/associations

Add links to Australian national and local clubs here, along with contact information.

AMEA - Australian Miniature Enthusiasts Association

VAMA - Victorian Association of Miniature Enthusiasts

Exhibitions

The Sydney Miniatures Fair is always held on the first weekend in
May. This is the largest of the mini fairs in Aus and gives an
excellent opportunity to see what is on offer from miniaturists all over Aus
plus New Zealand.

The other states also hold miniature fairs but Tasmania's is every second year.

Brisbane has one in September and February

Ballarat in October,
The A.C.T in March - Canberra?

Melbourne in July

S.A. And Perth in August.

Hobart - end of June, every second year, next one 2016.

There are some miniature shops but not a huge number..

Check wiki photo_exhibits page.

List regularly scheduled shows by month and location e.g. September - annual show x, and link to website.