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(...) What ever we all decide....I'll be happy to do any artwork we need.... All I really want to say...is that it's just nice to be able to share my ideas and thoughts on LEGO with other people with the same interest....and if we all can help each (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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As per the comments of one Benjamin Whytcross, here it is, a roll call for .au Name: James Howse Gender: Yes Year of Birth: 1976 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Lost in the Lego isle Location: Macquarie Uni, Sydney E-mail Address: (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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(...) 7155 is available at S@H in the US, and I think in some retail stores in Europe. It's great to see it out here so soon!!! Did you manage to catch the price of it?? Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Guys, Studs is a cackle of a name. I'm always a fan of irony, and just thinking about this still raises a mild smile. (URL) not a fan of three tiers, I get a gutful of that dealing with the various levels of government. Two would seem to be enough, (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I thought Qld was the bungling banana-benders (G,D,&R) (...) Let me know when this is planned :) BTW, It's probably a good time for a roll-call, to get an idea of how many people there are around here, where they are from, and where their lego (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I like these ideas too, And LugOz - Nsw can be called Studs, On similar note, say Qld can be the Bears, SA the hummingbirds, TAS - the fairydaisies, WA the Tigers (every competition has tigers), VIC - The mexican dancing dung beetles. Sorry, just (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I like LUGOz, Lego Users Group Oztralia for the national group and (...) That's a good idea too (not being very decisive am I) pete.w (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Definitely, do you want a name pinned on us from elsewhere. A location identifier in there would help easy recognition by others. (...) Definitely an Australian grouping overall, then divide on state lines due to numbers and distance. It's (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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If so, an Australian group, East/West divide? North/South? By state or city? (...) Well first of all.....did you get those logos I emailed you James? I like the idea of a national group....LUGOz and then each state eg: LUGOz NSW - LUGOz QLD - etc (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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There are several approaches to this question, some of us are trying to nail down a logo which may (or may not) have a location reference in it. Also since there is now a worldmap with pointers to local groups we might start asking questions like... (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I was in a toy store in Melb today and spotted a couple of 7155's (That's the AAT, tan-coloured SW tank) on the shelf. Also on the shelves were a couple of the small Adventurers (Dino Island) sets, 5903 and 5904. Unfortunately I can't comment on (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) No need to apologise, it's an easy thing to forget ;-) <GD&R> Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Sorry! I forgot that I live in the UK :) Can't say that you're missing much by not having it though :/ Richard (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Where do you live...The world club mag is due out in Australia at the start of next month [june], and with Lego's regard for the lego users in Australia, we'll be lucky to see it before mid june (based on past performance). Benjamin Whytcross (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Absolutely, the WTF has a special fund for such rescues. (...) I thought they had trouble buying Lego there ? Just watch out for the midget submarine Technic kit, don't let it anywhere near your armada ! I assumed it was Japanese, does Hong (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) SSSSHHHHHHH!!!...!!! (...) But seriously, if I send the Timmys to you, you can have them for free, but will you pay postage? (...) Um..... Japan? *G,D,R* Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I saw the Mars Exploration expansion set for Mindstorms in Toyworld in Queen Street (above A&R Bookworld) for $99, which is the first one I'd seen. However, I'm not aware of any really interesting pieces in this set that make it worth buying. I (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Mark Harrison tells me he had a catastrophic PC failure and has lost mail, as well as mail capability to his one.net.au account. Please mail him at his work account: Mark.Harrison@qr.com.au until he's back on the air. (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Paul, I can see that desert fortress taking shape. Tan BURPS.... the rarest in all BURPdom. (...) For $99, mortgage the house and build a new one out of these. Even for non-ninja fans this is a great set. (...) The Worldwide Timmy Refuge is (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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