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(...) OK, time for a different approach. Feel free to flame/praise me as you see fit. At the very least we need to keep the following groups; lugnet.loc.au.act lugnet.loc.au.nsw lugnet.loc.au.nt lugnet.loc.au.qld lugnet.loc.au.sa lugnet.loc.au.tas (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Santosh, let's build our own, I have just looked at the 4556 image and I'm sure we can come up with something. Maybe we can modify the RES-Q base and work from there (Circular Quay?) pete.w (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Appears to be the Case (...) Not that I am Aware of. (...) USA Catalog has it for $46.00 (...) Honestly, I would try and build your own or Modify what already out there. I only say this because this 4556 is kind of cheesy. I Created my own (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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My trains don't have a station to pull up at! I'd be interesting in getting a hold of a station, any station, if someone's willing to help out. Is it only available at S@H ? Is this set available in Australia? If not are they available anywhere? Or (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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Followups to lugnet.org & lugnet.general The newest and most recent version of the LUGMAP has been copied over to LUGNET. (URL) are links to the maps from the LUGNET homepage and throughout the .org.* and .loc.* hierarchy's I have included all the (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.nl, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.jp)
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(...) created/grown (...) Hi Todd, LegOz and STUDS are one and the same at the moment. We're having more problems than the TORAL's when it comes to what we're called We're hoping other people in other capitals will get togethera and form groups (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, according to EricK's latest map of the Australia/Oceana area, (URL) are actually two groups now for Australias -- LegOz and Studs. If you wanted newsgroups/mailing-lists for these in the lugnet.org.* hierarchy of groups, here's how (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Okay...Unless there's a complaint from anyone, we go with: lugnet.org.au.legoz Rule number 1) sale/auction postings for sales/auctions held in Aus are allowed Rule number 2) Sale/auction postings for sales/auctions only open to Aus/NZ area allowed (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Richard is correct! The no-auction rule (that is to say, no auction spam outside of .market.auction) is a LUGNET-wide rule -- it's part of the very basic core Agreement, in fact. Getting together and agreeing somehow agreeing spontaneously (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I don't think you can do that, as it is unfair to future generations of Aussie users who aren't here yet(1). But - can't you create org.au.* and move all your discussion there? I *think* organisations have more authority over the type of (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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Just wondering about a couple of dates for a Victorian get-together. The possible dates are: 18/6, 25/6, 2/7 at my place in Craigieburn [address published at a later date, when location confirmed]. Alternatively, if some-one else would like to host (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Saw this on Page 31 of this mornings Daily Telegraph[1] in Sydney too 20% off Lego for June the 3rd only. Actually I think i Remember seeing an Advertisement on television about Kids Day, that 10% of all sales are being donated. Stores such as KMart (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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In todays Herald-Sun, there is an ad for Kids Day which is Saturday 3/6. In the upper right corner of the add was a 20% off all lego. This is ONLY for 3/6, but there is nothing preventing Lay-buys. Hope this isn't just Melbourne, and that everyone (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I would also like to see offers to buy, sell, trade or auction Lego within Australia okayed for .loc.au -- Pete C makes the point well. Where else Mark is allowed to post is up to .admin and Todd: any posts within .loc.au are fine by me (as a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Remember to check Harris Scarfe, due to their higher prices, sets can tend to linger there, there is only one in Sydney though, I think its a SA/WA/VIC and TASSIE chain. Do you get the sales that happen over here. Keep your eyes posted and (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Well... I'd have to say the Lego scene in Adelaide is alive and well if you judge the sort of OK selection in the shops (K-Mart, Toys 'r Us, DJs, that kind of thing), but no one is owning up to buying it, and the last exhibition was really poorly (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I'll second these sentiments. Unfortunately, due to a combination of bad email server here, and software that doesn't recognise re: as an addition to a thread at the other end, my messages [including this, no doubt] seem to get lost in the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It's difficult to vouch for someone who lives 1000km away (lots of miles!) Surely a stiffer penalty would have been to ban him from everywhere except loc.au or even just Brisbane. (...) This is the key issue here. Not what Mark will/will not (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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I've got a coko bricks set MB05 which builds a truck with a 4 barreled AA gun on the back. This set is in a very dark green plastic, and is compatible with LEGO. It is missing 1 1x2 plate, but comes with an extra soldier fig [I think he's got 1 (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) This comes back to an issue I raised a while ago. (URL) (and follow the thread through) (...) You're right. No one else should take a fall for his transgressions. (...) Then as the boy who cried wolf one too many times, he'd be out for good. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) If you can use it for spares, and you sound pretty inventive, you should incorporate the bits into various inventions of your own. After taking such effort to get something, it's probably best that you benefit from the effort you took. Just (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just a minor note about the 'straw that broke the camels back'...I believe that someone in .au ASKED him to post the information there. I personally see no problem with advertising items for sale/auction/trade in .au provided it is either aimed (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, I think he'd be welcome back in .loc.au as he is an extremely helpful member of our community here. I think that we'd as a group like to see auction and sale posting allowed in .loc.au. [We'd REALLY appreciate our own .marketplace] so we (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Hi Jane, Just when we thought the last Lego in Adelaide had been sold in the trading post. We had almost given up. Great to hear of your existence, know any other AFOL's there. What's the retail/shopping scene like for AFOL's in Adelaide. On (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'm pretty surprised you even wrote this, to be honest. Mark's proven to you and others he doesn't feel he has to follow the rules, even if he's warned that not following them will get him kicked out of here. That someone else would be silly (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:FvEvzw.F27@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Hmm, where's a Jesuit when you want one? Basically, I see it like this; If you can see yourself using the set for parts, then keep it. If you are (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Disclaimer:P.White does not regularly read this magazine or recommend it's use apart from use as a bird cage bottom liner or toilet reading or something you may find under someones coffee table and read when the conversation enters a really slow (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) As far as I'm aware, he is still able to post to lugnet.market.* and lugnet.admin.* groups. (...) See: (URL) broke (several times, and was issued several warnings) an agreement that he agreed to, namely that he (like everyone else here) would (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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I thought we should try and make an effort to bring other AFOL's who don't know about lugnet into the lugnet fold. I am therefore asking those amongst us who know of other AFOL's around the country to either post details about these people [name, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I think you'll find these 2x2 radar's [trans red] were also used in the following themes: Classic space Futuron Blacktron [1] Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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G'day, I just got an e-mail from Mark Harrison, in which he informed me that he is unable to post anywhere in lugnet [including the Australian section], and I was wondering 1) What was the reason(s) [if any] behind this blanket ban on his posting 2) (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hello Ben and everyone, A late addition to the roll call... I'm a newcomer to the Lugnet community, although this delay in finding out about it is NOT caused by living in Adelaide, for anyone who was about to so much as think that. I love town Lego, (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Kerry Raymond wrote in message ... (...) I seem to recall you mentioned having to buy an 8480 on eBay..... D'ohhh! I posted here in loc.au about the TRU special (8480 at $149) twice in the last few months..... TRU's in Melbourne seem to have run (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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David Drew wrote in message ... (...) second (...) Yeah, Evangelion is certainly one of the best, possibly my favourite, although I have a sentimental preference for the "Tenchi-Muyo!" OVA series, it's a pity they screwed it up in the TV series. (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) i like star wars, adventurers and castle but i do not have a large collection for any set up (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Mindstorms, Technics, Model Team, Space/Star Wars Kerry -- ===...=== Dr Kerry Raymond, Distinguished Research Fellow kerry@dstc.edu.au CRC for Enterprise Distributed Systems Technology Ph: +61 7 3365 4310 University of Queensland 4072 (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Kerry, This is an admirable attitude to take, and one which encourages the growth of the LEGO experience in all people. But do understand, no one would begrudge you for offering the set for sale if you truely do not want or need it. I can't (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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