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Good questions, Kerry! :-) Well, I shall stand up and be counted ... (...) Not me. I am willing to help but not to take charge. (...) Yes, I would be willing to put up $100. Kerry (20 years ago, 28-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) OK, we are all enthuasiastic, good! Now, we need to convert enthuasiasm into action. As the saying goes, "when all is said and done, more is said than done!" :-) So, let us test the strength of our enthusiasm with these two questions: Q1. Who (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hello All, Let's go on the basis, If we build it they will come ! If We want it to happen, it Will ! When the time is right, it will happen ! So let's start planing Now , and keep this subject going. Don't let this subject die ,this time ,as (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well what ever we do, feel free to get me to do any design work and advertising, as I run a design company in sydney. Another thing which might benefit, is trying in some way to get together a data base of names and contacts together of anyone (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well I don't have the actual final numbers, but 283 people signed up to attend BrickFest 2004, I know a few couldn't end up making it, but then a few others registered at the door. On the public day we had 1550 (or some) people visit, which (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I agree with all the issues Richie is raising. However, the existence of BrickFest proves it is possible, so let us work out how they do it ... I checked out the BrickFest WWW site and found this rather informative document: (URL) shows that over 4 (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I real pity. Brikwars will be doomed to chaos without you. (...) As much as another sailing vessel would be nice, my shipbuilders are somewhat backlogged at the moment. (...) Cheers Richie Dulin (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) (Leaving aside the question of whether there are enough fans in oz to have something that is truly 'brickfest style.) Find someone to finance it. You need someone to be banker, someone to write cheques, someone to quote a credit card number (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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Hiya all. I'm just looking to spark some discussions about the idea of a Brickfest style meet in Australia. When the idea was first floated there were some good ideas, but that all seems to have stopped now. If we were to have one I would think that (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I had planned to be there, but I'm working for the first Sunday in months. Ah well. I'm still interested in offloading a <set:10040> if there are any local takers otherwise, I'll throw it open to people in other cities James (who hasn't done (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) We also spotted [LEGOSet 8434] and [LEGOSet 8433] at Big W on the weekend. I can't remember the prices. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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I own 2 of the large pine trees, one is from the 10128 level crossing. The other I cant place, its almost certainly from something very recent. (something that would have been on the shelves in australia this year) Its definatly not a set that has (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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Kmart had the Jack Stone 4+ pirate stuff Target and Myer both had new catalogs with all the new stuff in it And Myer had a double pack which is basicly the NASA Apollo Moon Landing and the NASA Mars Rocket+orbitor+lander in one shrink wrap with one (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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That's right, Saint Sabina's day (Sunday 29/8) is fast approaching, for the next Sydney Lego (STUDS) gathering which will be at Port Brique (St Ives). Some of the details are in this (URL) post>, but I'm now ammending the start time slightly. Why? (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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My wife, avid garage saler that she it, has been turning up some true marvels in the last few weeks, including an 8858 Rebel Wrecker for $20, but this week's was best of all. An almost complete (missing a wheel and a few basic parts I have too many (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) mmmmm... bacon. (20 years ago, 22-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) These would now be considered cultural icons of the .au group. Yah Us! Aussie OI Aussie OI Aussie Aussie Aussie Oi Oi Oi! Leg Godt Travis Matheson (20 years ago, 21-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I was asked who is Dori and what is Pigs in Space... Dori - the funny forgetful but lovely blue fish from Finding Nemo Pigs in Space - from The Muppets "Pigggggggs in Spaaa...aaace" And 'Oink' was me bored at work... very very bored... (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Nope!... it would be "Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi" ;) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) But if here, wouldn't it be... AU! (20 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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