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James Howse wrote in message ... (...) Excellent, excellent. No doubt you'll have invented new and exciting ways for my soldiers dudes to die horribly for King and country (to be reincarnated in the very next game :-). See you guys tomorrow. Regards (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Oh, this could look good. I'm taking my 7740 along too, and to tag onto the end of that i have the mail carriage(7819) and a half length mail carriage in the same livery. And i thought that having three same livery carriages looked good! I'm (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'm glad you're coming, we missed you at the last one. I'll have my trains there too so I'm looking forward to a monster layout. Unfortunatly I'll only have one engine but I've there carriages in 7740 livery. P.S. Richard, I playtested some (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Greetings, LegOz 2 will be happening tomorrow about noon Australian Eastern Standard Time, hosted by Richard Parsons. I'm told there will be a PC connected during the event, and Lugnet will be checked and available for communications. See you here, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | What's available Brisbane CBD
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I made a visit to the Brisbane CBD to check out the Lego range. Here are some of the items of interest (all done from memory, so maybe worth a phone call to double-check before trekking on in). My own interests are Mindstorms, Technics, Model Team (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Santosh wrote in message ... (...) year. (...) I seem to recall at LegOz 2000, or something, someone mentioned a weekend in April - it might have been .... wait a minute ..... I'm being silly. <<rummage, rummage, sound of electrons being picked up, (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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David Drew wrote in message ... (...) Welcome indeed. I too have/had a bucket of classic space, long since merged into my sons' collection. I was into technic for a while, and there are some classic technic sets lying around here in mothballs (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Well, when they had their display in Myers Melbourne last year, I asked and was told that the truck wouldn't be back till either 2001 or 2002 :( On another note, does anyone know when the 'safari' world show was on. [I got some of the booklets, and (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) A country toystore owner told me the truck show is happening again and in the same breath mentioned the two catalogues happening (do facts come in pairs?) -pete.w (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Ah, that's much like the American Kraft Handi-snak, which has four such crispbreads, and a small cup of cheese-like goo in another, with a little plastic stick to spread the cheesefood onto the crackers. Big Ed's Super Saucers are a Pacific (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Uncle Toby's Le-Snak's are a packet containing 3 'crispbreads' in one section, and some cheese spread in another. I have no idea what the other item you were comparing it to is, but would welcome enlightenment. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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David, Welcome, the more the merrier as usual. I Myself am also studying civil engineering, and also in my final year. I'm also doing a thesis (too many similarities at this point so now i'll digress). Mines on the Use of Information Technology in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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For those of us not in Oz, what pray tell is "Uncle-Toby's Le-Snak"? And does it compare with Big Ed's Super Saucer? -Cheese (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi, I've recently de-lurked, and it's been suggested that I post an introduction about myself. I'm currently studying civil/mining engineering at the Uni of Wollongong. I'm in my final year, currently working on my thesis about ultimate pit limit (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hey all, Can anyone confirm or deny that there will be an official LEGO show this year. Typically the one that's hosted at the Sydney Grace Brothers City Store. Dates? Will it be going to other cities? I've heard it brought up here once of twice, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <38E342CE.6418686D@x...il.com>... (...) I love looking at facts! Can't get enough of them. The NZ rate was initially set at 10%. Not long after the GST was introduced it was raised to 12.5%. (And the NZ system, being (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Look at the facts. in order to change the rate of the GST the government has to get legeslation through parliment. Do you think that the senate is going to allow that? They would also have to get legeslation through parliment in order to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) shelf tickets in both areas, the cheaper one applies. It was Monday last week I noticed. I emailed the STUDS/Sydlug guys last week about it. Let me know if you need one. -pete.w (I don't work for K-Mart,Big W is cheaper) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) dozen (...) had (...) are (...) windows (...) overseas. (...) small). (...) Yeah, it's going to be hard to make use of all those balloon tyres. Lucky I'm a Space fan, I'll just have to make some stupidly long (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Good question. I believe the wholesale sales tax rate is 22% , but isn't that 22% of the price that a shop pays (wholesale) , not the retail price which we pay. Just say the w.p is half the r.p that makes the sale tax only 11% of the r.p. I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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