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Re: Australian Brickfest? 2005 - Survey
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lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, lugnet.general
Date: 
Mon, 1 Mar 2004 10:59:03 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Melody Brown wrote:
RE: An Australian Brickfest type event for the year 2005.

Hi all, To help things move along, I thought it might be a good idea and some
fun for all interested, to answer the below... (copy and paste the following
questions)

I was typing my message and did not see yours .Sorry, I dont know how to copy &
paste. So I have just replyed.(My computer skills are not the best)

Where are you from? • Melbourne Australia


What is your occupation and who do you work for? • Panel Beater/Auto body repair


What should Australia’s first larger private/public event/show/convention/fest
etc be called? (Please, only three choices). • BrickFest (TM)  MEL or SYD or BNE


Where should the event be held?
• Melbourne  ******
• Sydney
• Adelaide
• Perth
• Brisbane   ***
• Other?


When should it take place?
• During School Holidays?  **
• After School Holidays?
• June long weekend?
• Early 2005?
• Late 2005?  **
• 2006?
• Other


How many days should the event take place over? Answering that, how many days
would you attend the event? Four (I would have liked Brickfest PDX to go for longer)


Should there be an entry fee/ticket and how much should the fee/ticket cost? How
much would you be willing to pay? • Yes  $60au AFOL  (plus lego badge? )$5au Public


How many people do you think would attend such an event?
• Less than 30
• 30
• 50 or more
• 100
• Hundreds **
• Other


Would you prefer it if the LEGO group/company were involved or would you prefer
for them not to be?
YES Lego MUST be involved !
Local internet Lego stores, OZ BRICKS , etc


Would you like to help organise it? If so how would you like to participate?

YES                       ?? TRAINS ??

Would you want it to attract others from other nations?

YES


How could/would the event be better than what other events around the world have
to offer? • It would be in Australia, I guess that the main thing.


Who would you like to attend?
• AFOLs only  4 days
• Public      2 days
• Both      **


What would you like to see at the event?

LOTS OF PEOPLE & LEGO


How should it be organised?

4 days for AFOL and 2 display days for the public  ??



What sort of Audience should the event attract?
• AFOLs only
• School Children and Children
• Everyone   **


If the event turned out to be a success, would you attend another?
If yes, when?
• The year after  **
• Two years time
• Never


If you would attend the next one should it be held in the same place again or
another destination in another state?

Another State !


Would you donate any of your ‘unwanted’ LEGO to the East Timor Children? (If
there were a deposit box at the event etc).

YES , But this should be sooner that 2005


Do you think it would be a cool idea if LEGO organised a RLD (Red Letter Day -
refer to UK posts) type event, for those who were interested?

Don't know what this is ?


Do you think it would be cool if LEGO gave us a chance (if ever possible) to buy
bulk bricks from the event?

YES


Would you like to buy stuff not normally available to us at the event?

YES


Would you like to see a ‘World Record’ type activity held at the event?

Not worried


Would you like to see a Commemorative Brick, especially made for us, at the
event? (Like the Promotional Duplo bricks).


YES , But we would probably have to make it

If you were from Overseas, would you like to attend an event like this held in
Australia?  If so, would you like to contribute anything towards it? (Display,


EVERYONE SHOULD BRING MOC'S
Presentation etc).


What  do you think would be the overall ideal event to be held for Australia’s
first large event like this? (besides whatever LEGO already do and the National
meets).

Specail Aussie bricks


What was the last event/show/convention/fest etc did you last attend that meant
the most to you?  What was the highlight of it?


BrickFest PDX ,  The train/ town set up  , And Getting third place for my
train.

Anything I have missed that you would like to add?

MORE AFOL


Have fun :)

Mel

Thanks, Teunis.



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