Friday 11 October 2019

2019 Expo Results


2019 saw another successful expo and model competition with over 150 entries from some 33 modellers. Almost $1000 was raised in support of the Army Museum and Hounds 4 Healing.

A gallery of images in available here  and the results are below.


A
Aircraft propeller/ rotor –large (1/48 and larger) 9 Entries
Highly Commended - AlvIn Whyte - Mosquito
3rd Greg Canning – Karmov KA-50
2nd Casey Kovacich – F4U Corsair
1st Gavin Lee – TAA Catalina

B
Aircraft jet / rocket – Large (1/48 and larger) 8 Entries
2nd Alvin Whyte – Phantom F4
2nd Paul Duffin – F14 with tractor
1st Justin Smith – F14 D Tomcat

C
Aircraft propeller / rotor – Small (1/49 and smaller) 1 Entry
1st Greg Canning - Tai Hurkus Trainer

D
Aircraft jet/ rocket – Small (1/49 and smaller) 3 Entries
3rd Ryan Mills – Airbus A320
2nd Greg Canning – TU 134
1st Greg Canning – Boeing 747 Iron Maiden

E
Military Vehicles all scales tracked pre 1946 - 15 Entries
3rd Mark Smith – Marder III Tank Destroyer
2nd Peter Jenkinson – Russian T35
1st Aaron Barnes – Panther AUST D

F
Military Vehicles all scales tracked post 1945 -10 Entries
Highly Commended – Aaron Barnes – Leopard 2
3rd Rodney Shields – M1A1 Mine Plow
2nd Peter Jenkinson – 406 mm Self Propelled Howitzer
1st Max Smith – Two Centurion Tanks

G
Military Vehicles all scales wheeled – 11 Entries
3rd Ben O’Dowd – Toyota Forklift
2nd Nigel Orr – Dorchester ACV
1st Aaron Barnes – SDKFZ 234

H
Automotive – including cars, trucks and motorcycles of all scales and types -15 Entries
Highly Commended – Gavin Lee – Castrol top fuel rail
3rd Ray Jensen – Truck and Trailer
2nd Bob Burgoyoe – Batmobile
1st Katherine Holmes – DeLorean Back to the Future

S
Ships of all types and scales including submarines and other watercraft – 3 Entries
3rd Ross Moore – German Midget Sub
2nd Greg Canning – Aurora
1st Alvin Whyte – HMAS Warramunga

J
Space and science fiction -7 Entries
3rd Ron Hembling  - Jurassic Park Gate
2nd Ron Hembling – Fallout Vault Dweller
1st Ron Hembling – Brotherhood of Steel

K
Figures – factual or fictional figures of all types and scales -6 Entries
3rd Nigel Orr – German Stormtrooper
2nd Stefan Lakh – Skeleton Warrior
1st Nigel Orr – Japanese Girl

L
Dioramas / vignettes – base less than 30 cm max dimension - 17 Entries
3rd Dave Bates – British 25 Pounder Quad Tractor
2nd Rob Burgoyoe - Sand Ridden FW190
1st John Lavery – Russian T34 Berlin

M
Dioramas / Vignettes – base greater than 30 cm max dimension- 11 Entries
3rd Nigel Orr – Jungle Recovery
2nd Alvin Whyte – Grand Theft Loco
1st Katherine Holmes – Tank Diorama

N
Wargaming/ Fantasy - 16 Entries
Highly Commended – Matt Smith – Definitely Dreadful
3rd Matt Eveleigh – Stone Horn
2nd Nigel Orr – Storm Raptor
1st Matt Eveleigh – Glacier Kin

T
Miscellaneous – not applicable to any other category – 5 Entries
3rd Ray Roberts – Clydesdales and Wagon
2nd Myles Somers – Bulldozer
1st Scott Newlands – Last Flight of Noah’s Arc

P
Master Modeller – all scales and categories, models that have won first place at other competitions must be entered in the category - 10 Entries
3rd Les Matthews – X Wing
2nd Mat Eveleigh – Trygon Prime
1st Nigel Orr - Dumped Car

Q
Junior Models – all scales and types by entrants 12 years old and younger 1 Entry
Michael Matthews - Tiger moth

R
Intermediate Models –all scales and types by entrants 13-18 years old - 3 Entries
3rd Aidan Smith – Nissan Skyline
2nd Matthew Watson – T34 76
1st Matthew Watson – B17 Eggplane



Best of Show
Katherine Holmes – DeLorean Back to the Future



People’s Choice
Simon Blom – The Field Marshall is Coming




Friday 12 July 2019

2019 Model Competition and Expo



N-Q-Scale-Modellers are pleased to confirm that their fifth annual model competition and expo will be held on Saturday 5 October and Sunday 6 October 2019 at the Army Museum of North Queensland  , Jezzine Barracks.

All scale modellers are welcome to enter their models into the competition and the expo will be open to the public for viewing.

For details of the competition rules click here.

An entry form can be downloaded here.

Timetable of Events 

More activities may be added , check back later!

Saturday 5 Oct 2019

1.00 pm to 3.30 pm - Competition entries accepted at the Army Museum North Queensland.

3.30 pm to 5 pm - Competition judging by all entrants "NNL" style


Sunday 6 Oct 2019

9am to 1pm - Expo display open to the public , a gold coin donation in lieu of formal entry fee appreciated.

1pm - 2pm  Awards presentation 

5pm on - Group Dinner - Hotel Allen Bistro , North Ward 


This event is not for profit and has been enabled by the generous support  of our sponsors listed in the sidebar,  please show them your support. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Army Museum of North Queensland and Hounds For Healing.