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(...) I know now where I will be. It's Sydney. More details later but I would say the probability is now up to over 90% that I will be there, and further, that I will get to stay two weeks, giving me a weekend in country to get together with (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | ERINA BIG W....RESTOCKED
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I was at Erina BigW last night.....and looked like they were restocking the Lego shelves.....heaps more Starwars Sets....lots of X-wings...B- wings....Gungan subs.....everything I think....New Toolo stuff....Town.....well everything...and they still (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just want to let everyone know that if all goes to plan, we should have around 20 people or more at this next meeting.....mostly spectators....but hey...the more people we get interested...well.....!!! Also, the Marketing Manager of REKO....a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yep, Aerial ping-pong, I believe it's called by fans of cross-country wrestling :) [I didn't want to seem to descriminate against fans of one form of football or another.] (...) Ah yes....But it IS after summer, isn't it? ;-) (...) I believe, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.loc.au)
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Deidre, I have seen it for approx $70.00, and sometimes more... Mike (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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I went to WH Smiths today and found this Paper - £1.90 and guess who inside Its Phil Travis on the Arcticle - Well Done Phil If anybody wants a scan i am happy to upload it to my site -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, okay... (URL) a warning, the images are 1-300 K each. I'll try and create smaller copies of the pictures tomorrow/over the weekend and post them, along with a 1969 range catalogue [8 pages, printed in the UK, no prices/country given...I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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"Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message news:1D0812CAE3E7D21...ccess.com. au... I'm looking for some information on a catalogue I acquired yesterday in a bunch of mixed parts from the 50's (?) to possibly the 80's. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:39892EAA.BF50F2...msu.edu... (...) As far as I'm aware, that wasn't a problem, as steam ships were pretty damn thin on the ground back then. Coal was used for heating and furnaces, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
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In lugnet.football, David Low writes: <some really good descriptions of different Aust. football codes snipped> Nicely explained, thankyou! I was hoping someone would explain it in more detail, I am really out of my depth with anything other than (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Expanding on this point: In Australia "round ball football" is called Soccer universally. It is very popular with schoolkids and there is a national competition (see (URL) ). There are three other codes of football that have a major following (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yes. (...) Yup, it's soccer. Football possibly refers to Rugby in some parts of Aus, but generally football refers to AFL which is a different game altogether. (...) Yes, but I don't think Lego Australia think for themselves in matters such as (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Gungan Sub's RRP is about $135. TRU usually has it for a bit less, KMart regularly has it (and the Mos Espa Podrace) for 50% of RRP (if you can still find one there). James found the Sub at Target for $37.45, which is unbelievably good value (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I'd always been under the impression that the grade of coal in the exposed seams wasn't quite up to RN standards (they only want the best anthracite, have to keep that smoke down to a minimum!)--but I may be wrong, because I'm going off the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
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Ben, You just described the UK 1966 Catalogue. AFAIK it was available free from toy shops from approx April 66, but was not included in any sets (except _maybe_ 050 and 060); hence it is one of the more difficult to find. Phil. ----- Original (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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(...) Aha!! Interesting! OK, hmm, so, OK, can we back up a bit? So, what you're saying (taking both of your posts into account) is that: 1. The official name of the LEGO product line in Australia is "LEGO Football" and not "LEGO Soccer," and 2. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ok, I'm impressed! Thanks Pete. So what's that Gungan Sub worth? Doesn't look to be as good a set for parts as the Sith Infiltrator but I've now got hubby interested in the SW sets! :) Deidre drb@tasmail.com (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Trading at LegOz 2000.5
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(...) Four spongy wheels are yours. See you on Sunday ! pete.w (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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