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  Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
Last year in June a gang of mad Welsh visited(invaded) Melbourne and participated in meeting hand-wavingly called "The interstate fest" It's coming up to June again... As suggested in (URL) talk of having the meet in Brisbane in June. Since the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
(...) Hey, can you put wings on the tarago? :) Deidre (I'll get to one of these _one_ day) drb@tasmail.com p.s. On another topic: to the BUGS - the train setup looks great, well done and good luck! (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
(...) [not drowning - waving] I'm interested! Any other MUGs? I'm thinking I'll probably fly, so won't have much LEGO. Anyone silly enough to wanna drive from Melbourne? (...) ROSCO (who wonders where Tasmanina is!) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
(...) Silly! Tasmanina is the island state to the south of Victorina. Both are states of Australina. All are in the part of the world known as Oceanina. I'd have thought a Victorinan would have been across this. ;-) And I'll be there in Bris Vegas (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
(...) We have a Train show but it's not till May... (...) I did write that message... and at the time my house being built was on the go... still is but, they haven't even started yet :(... but still I do live in a dwelling... and there is still (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
Well as a former Bris Vages gambler i will be up in Brisbane on the weekend in question on Lego matters ( Cleaning, Packing and Organising for display) so i will try to get along to this meeting. Further more i will be driving up due to wanting to (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
"Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:Gu8F0M.E7w@lugnet.com... (...) Tempted, yes. Silly, no. I'll probably fly too. Won't bring too much Lego because my arms will get too tired. Boom boom. ;-) Trouble is, everything I build (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
(...) You have a 20kg checked baggage allowance (and no volume restrictions that I am aware of), so that's 2 x 10kg MOCs, and take your clothes etc on in an overnight bag as carry on. No problemo! Kerry (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Queen's Birthday long weekend- National meet proposal.
 
(...) Make sure you're really good at rebuilding from memory, or did up instructions for your MOC. Stuff in checked, at least in the US, fares far more poorly than carried on items. Same jouncing in flight, yes but the baggage handlers are rougher (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)

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