When Mario Marangoni first visited the Australian War Memorial as an eight-year-old he was left in awe of the detailed dioramas on display. "As a young child, seeing the large-scale dioramas sort of ...

If you’re reading this and you were born after about 1945, it’s a near-certainty that you spent much of your youth building plastic scale model kits, probably including the timeless Visible V-8 or ...

Closing up the remotely controlled 1:150 scale model car. (credit: diorama111) For many people having a miniature version of something like a car is already a miracle in itself, but there’s always the ...

After a good 8 months of waiting I finally got my 1/200 Forces of Valor CVN-65 USS Enterprise Aircraft Carrier along with ...

There’s been a disaster in the fictional town of Abbottville and responders from around the nation have been summoned to help fight the fires, tend to the injured and rescue those who have been ...

I'm not a very skilled modelmaker, and I made the mistake of starting my ambitious build with a crappy AMT 1970 Impala kit (because I couldn't find a 1965 Impala kit in those pre-internet days). Still ...

There’s a natural progression for most young gearheads, anxious to get their hands on totemic representation of the cars and trucks they covet, but are still too young to legally own. It usually ...