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(...) ... (...) Excellent! Welcome to loc.au! Pull up a 2x4 and stay! Tassie has been very quiet for a long time (and nearly got left of the lugmap!!). It'd be great to have a regular voice from down your way. What's the retail LEGO scene like in (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks for the welcome! (and thanks for getting us put on the map (the other Pete also), I'd missed that thread until you mentioned it, we often get forgotten down here...) Part of my reason for lurking was that I never felt I had anything to (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The independents are dropping like flies up here too, moreso Sydney rather than Melbourne. (...) Toyworlds in Sydney have Highway construction for $173 AUD. (...) You don't have any Big W's at all ? (they are always 10% below retail) What's (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Not so much lonely as surprised that the Australian roll call was showing a very different demographic profile to what I was expecting. Based on conversations in other not-specifically-Australian Lugnet groups, I had the impression that there (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) It's Technic's low body count. Systems people have a captive audience of hundreds of minifigs ;^) (...) Kerry, your Technic Kerry from Brisbane. Hey I admit to collecting Belville/Paradisa to the concern of many. pete.w (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hey I'd take up that honour If i could but... A) my hips don't squeak enough. (strictly Aussie joke) B) my g/f prefers my current fassion sense, or lack of anyhow. c) the parents would be worried about their son. Although.. on a positive note (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'd like to echo Santosh's words here, and welcome everyone to .loc.au and hope everyone enjoys having de-lurked, and now knowing a little more about the people behind the names [at least those who you didn't already know]. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Nope, no Big W's at all. Harris Scarfe do have the odd older Lego set (let's define older as say not before 1997/98 in this case!), in the small to med size range (say up to $50). They do have some larger sets but only recent stuff and never (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Once I'm organised (ha,ha), there probably will be. Let us know if we post any sales of interest up here. Any of the Big W $1.88 118x series impulse sets interest you ? (...) Yep, they're sneaky that way. Their shelf ticketing leaves a lot to (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Translation ="you can stop now, Deidre" :) Well, if nothing else it helped a little in keeping the loc.au traffic boosted! Hey guys, we're slowing down, what's wrong out there?! Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) No, translation = "Keep going, Deidre" ;^) Now your here, we want you to stay ! I'm sure I'll have some wants to look out for, in a few pays time :^( pete.w (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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