Noel McMillin - Owner (Mr Noelstalgia himself)

Noel has been a qualified automotive technician for over 30 years, starting his automotive career in Hamilton after a few years out of town including many spent working as a Service Manager for Toyota he returned to his roots and began his own workshop in 1997. Noel is an authorised WOF inspector as well as an authorised Low Volume Vehicle Certifier. Noel has been a hot rodder and drag racer ever since he was old enough to get behind the wheel. With many project and completed cars, including of course his infamous 36 Chevy Pick Up.


Craig Williams - Workshop Foreman

Craig has been working here at Nostalgia Motors since April 06. He has 14 years experience in theautomotive trade, including working in the UK. Craig is also an authorised WOF inspector, and a great source of help when Noel is unavailable. Craig also has a big interest in the Drag Racing scene. With a Nissan Ute at home that is continuously worked on to achieve peak performance at the Night Speed Drag Wars. 

Scott Gallop - Automotive Technician

Scott is our most recent addition to the team at Nostalgia Motors, joining us in March 07. Scott has been in the Automotive trade since he left school 5 years ago to begin his apprenticeship. He now has his National Certificate in Automotive Engineering and is also an authorised WOF inspector. Scotts interests are stock car racing, aswell as vintage and classic cars. He Currently owns and drives a stock car, resisted to Bay Park Speedway, halfway between Hamilton and his home town Edgecumbe.


Antony Dyer - Apprentice (Hairy)

Antony started at Nostalgia Motors in 2005 doing work experience while completing his National Certificate in Entry to the Automotive Trade at Fairview Motors. After completing his Certificate Ant began full time at Nostalgia Motors in Jan 2006. He began his automotive apprenticeship in February, which he is very much looking forward to completing in the next couple of years. Ant has a strong interest in hot rods and classic cars. Owning a XP Falcon and also spending time after hours building his very own custom T Bucket.


Maree Spicer - Service Receptionist.

Maree has been working at Nostalgia Motors since March 2003. With her 4 years experience at Nostalgia Motors Maree is a friendly face recognised by all our regular customers, and also a trusted translator to those who are not so literate in the language of cars and parts.


Karina McMillin - Manager

Karina is Noel's Daughter and has just begun working at Nostalgia Motors in September 2006. She is studying Business part time while working on the family business. Karina was brought up amongst hot rods and drag racing. Racing a junior dragster built by her father (Noel) during her younger years. She now has her own project EJ Holden currently parked on Mum and Dad's back lawn.


Sharon McMillin - Owner

Sharon and Noel opened Nostalgia Motors together in 1997. Sharon has spent her time enjoying the hot rodding and drag racing scene alongside Noel. She has her own 52 Chev parked up and cruises around in her and Noel's 62 Buick Convertible. Sharon is a schoolteacher at Te Pahu primary school but also works on the business behind the scenes with Noel and Karina.