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Does anyone know if lego direct is coming to australia and what they will be offering here? Hopefully it is access to sets that are otherwise unavailable down under (these soccer sets are a good example) at resonable prices. (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Soccer sets in Aus
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Here is an idea: 1.find out from lego australia/toyshops/whatever how much the sets would cost here in australia. 2.then get a list of how many of each each person would buy, given the prices. Then when the list is long enough send it to lego (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Soccer sets in Aus
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Sorry, I can't use the net from work, so I can't really help...Although I know I posted it either late Feb, or early-mid march, and it was to loc.au [the posting about the new sets had at least 1 reply, listing the set names, as I didn't write them (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: the language of lego
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(...) Well, I checked this time, we're up to about 280 ish in loc.au, and just passed 600 in loc.au.* if you collect all the counts together. Funnily enough this would make your post, Peter, number DC and this reply DCIII. (...) Are you going to (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Soccer sets in Aus
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(...) Fair enough, I play corrected. hmm, at 115 I might be tempted after all. Thank you for the info. Where is the post you're refering to? I looked and couldn't find it. James ( who's just had his cynicism surgically removed) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote: <snip>>Let's play role-call with the sets in the catalogue, (...) I would go for the following: 3409 - Championship challenge (the field) 1 3402 - Stand with light pole 4 3403 - Fans' Grand Stand with (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | the language of love
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The Canadians are making a surge, 7 posts in the last 24 hours. Even Todd's there...speaking....French !!!!! Come down here and speak French Todd, even La Perouse might return ! OK number 600 is up for the taking, James you missed the boat in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Soccer sets in Aus
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(...) that's 8 bucks a window ! (...) LA aren't short of glue, so they can supply the fields. I was reading the San Francisco Chronicle/Examiner on Monday and six airports in the states have these new x-ray machines they use for non-intrusive (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Soccer sets in Aus
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G'day, The actual price of the soccer field is $115.95 [I know because I've seen the retailers order list, and that's the RRP. [I mentioned this in a couple of postings a month or so back : one about the new sets this year, and the other about the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Soccer sets in Aus
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(...) Team bus will be about $55. This estimate comes from the S@H catalog, the buses are listed at US$22, same price as Slave 1, the launch command rocket and the speedway challange. No wonder they're considering not stocking soccer sets. The field (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote: <snip>>Let's play role-call with the sets in the catalogue, (...) I would go for the following: 3409 - Championship challenge (the field) 1 3402 - Stand with light pole 2 3403 - Fans' Grand Stand with (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Soccer sets in Aus
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(...) Since they are in the catalogue for the first half of the year (2 cats/yr) I guess it will be before July if at all. TRU's will probably carry most of the range, as my local TRU manager says they like to be a 'destination' with the 'widest (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Soccer sets in Aus
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This is like the train stuff last year...I phoned LA and was told categorically that we would NOT get any train sets other than those shown in the catalogue..Then they bring in the other sets without letting anyone know. If this happens with the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Check out your local K-Mart for a bargain !!!
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More bargains out there to be found. K-Mart has dropped the price on the 7161 Gungan Sub to ($59.90) and 7171 Mos Espa Pod Race to ($94.90). Not sure if this will be so at your local as I visited several K-marts and each had different sets on sale (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Any word when we will actually see these (i.e. Soccer)sets ?? I received contradictory information to what I have read here (what is new with LA you may ask !?!??!) I was told that YES the buses will be available ??? This was from LA and TRU. What (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Soccer sets in Aus
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I was just talking with the girl at Toyworld in Camberwell (melbourne), and I asked about the soccer busses, stands, etc. She said that if I wanted them she would put in an order to LA, as they were in the catalogue, but she probably wouldn't be (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | The nature of buerocracy (was:Re: Up-coming Lego events.)
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(...) I did give Dominic (and hence indirectly LEGO AUSTRALIA) the URL for this NG, perhaps they're out there watching us... ahem. But seriously with TLC's push to be more techno wiz-bang they're going to need all the techheads they can lay their (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | `Re: Has the Easter Bunny been to Sydney yet?
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(...) The lEGGos are at target Macq. Try checking the local before traipsing about Sydney. The sets are as reported but again as said it'sand awful expensive way to buy lego (and chocolate) James (who's doing his bit to help the chocolate industry (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | 12v Trains (was:Re: Toyworld 25% off lego)
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(...) I never saw them in shops but that's because the 12v stuff I have were presents over a 4 year period. They must have been in Australia since I have two sets. My list of stuff to find runs 1. Straight track (with metal inner rail) 2. Another (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Has the Easter Bunny been to Sydney yet?
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Has anyone spotted those Lego/Cadbury egg thingies anywhere in Sydney or surrounding areas. I have seen every other possible brand of Easter egg product bar the above. I am getting hungry... -pete.w (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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