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Re: Brisbane CBD
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:02:28 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond wrote:
> I had a quick foray through a few CBD stores today to check out their Lego
> collection.
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> Target: very disappointing selection, seemed to carry only a limited set of
> themes.
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> Myer: had sets across a wide range of themes. A good place to pick up the
> 4886 Building Bonanza (was it exclusive to Myer? I never see it elsewhere).
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> Toyworld (Queen Street): Very good selection, both in terms of theme
> coverage and range within themes. The best of the 3.
I've noticed the same thing in the Melbourne CBD Target. Had a fantastic range
on the opening day of the sale. Now has half a shelf of basicly nothing. Myer
CBD has the best range, DJ's has about as much as target, and Big W is about
inbetween. Unfortuantly there are no Toyworlds or Kmarts near by to compare too.
> Actually, I am in the process of building the Death Star at the moment.
> Given I have a large parts collection, I decided instead of buying the set
> (A$500+), I'd buy the instructions and some parts off bricklink and see if I
> could do it for a lot less -- admittedly I am not worrying too much about
> exactly matching colours (especially the old/new greys). I figure so long as
> the end effect is suitably Death-Star-ish, I'll be happy. I'm not quite half
> way yet, mainly because I've been busy for a few weekends in a row.
That is a good idea.... Off to peeron to see if I have the parts required
Aaron A
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