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Re: The "return" of Town in 2003
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au
Date: 
Thu, 28 Nov 2002 06:26:53 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
G'day all,
I'm just back after visiting a LEGO "show" in Melbourne, where I found out
that LEGO WILL be releasing a town style range next year...I don't know if
it will be town Jr. [though I think it may as it was mentioned as "City" was
returning] but I know it will be released under the theme "World Town".
As far as I can tell there'll be Fire and Police, but unfortunately no houses.
[Also, as this is what I have been told, obviously there is no way I can
provide pictures :( ]
Anyway, hopefully based on what's been released about other sets for next
year, they'll have gone back to a real town range instead of town jr.

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Arrgh! I have a sneeking suspicion that this info may be connected to a Rep
saying they were going to re-name JACK STONE, because kids weren't
identifing with him. I really hope not though.

James (who is off to check what kind of flamer he is...)



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: The "return" of Town in 2003
 
(...) At LEGOWorld 2002 Brad Justus hinted that Town wasn't dead... maybe this is what he meant? Can't wait, would love to see some decent buildings (re)appear! (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
  Re: The "return" of Town in 2003
 
(...) You may find these sets now called 'Junior' instead of Jack Stone. They are exactly the same. We have had the new road plates for a while, and what we have noticed is that on the back of the pack where you have the suggestions for your town, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)

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  The "return" of Town in 2003
 
G'day all, I'm just back after visiting a LEGO "show" in Melbourne, where I found out that LEGO WILL be releasing a town style range next year...I don't know if it will be town Jr. [though I think it may as it was mentioned as "City" was returning] (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au) ! 

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