As a child I used to ride my pushbike to the local newsagent in Bundoora and blow my pocket money on comics, plastic models, view master...

Over the festivus break I visited my Mums place. She has Foxtel - hundreds of channels and several devoted to 'lifestyle'. One of...

I shamelessly stole this from the web and changed 'Toy Collector' to 'Diecast Car Collector'. I would love to know who crea...

I once saw some model vehicles meant for the deck of a model aircraft carrier. They were tiny , but still identifiable as vehicles. My eyes ...

After constructing a Hot Wheels racing track - you need somewhere to race it. As a member of the Canberra Model Vehicle Collectors Club, I ...

In a previous post I asked if anyone was interested in racing Hot Wheels or other three inch diecast cars in Canberra. The response was und...

Excuse me Sir you seem  be carrying an unusually large number of transitional and Superfasts - can I see your licence please? Very good, ca...

photo from this post on the Austin Diecast Drags Is anyone in Canberra interested in racing their Hot Wheels cars ?   See this site Red...

Tonight was the November meeting of the Canberra Model Vehicle Collectors Club, and it was an excellent turnout with over a dozen members - ...

I post quite often to several online discussion forums that are diecast related. I have decided to set one up, linked to this blog. The fo...

Canberra is a beautiful city, and spring is one of the best times to experience it. While walking through Garema Place in Civic last week, I...

Over the last few months a group of diecast tragics have managed to produce a brand new magazine called ' Detail ' catering to hardc...

Hello to all the diecast fans that view my blog, and apologies for the lack of activity recently. I will be posting a series of articles ove...

 Setting up Steve Maher is a comrade of mine from the Leyland P76 movement and knowing that I am a diecast tragic, has long recommended th...