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Hi Kerry (...) That sounds good for me. It should give me a nice break from thesis writing (which is why I've been so quiet for a while) and will probably be my last meet before I head over to yonder UK to live for a while. (...) As usual I will (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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I won't be able to attend, but i will send a small order for S@H. Aaron "Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:GKq660.8un@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval (Mel's answer)
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(...) This time and date suit me fine! So I'll be there :) (...) I think everyone knows my situation... specially if I am bringing my 'megametropolis' :P *sealed lips* (...) Fair enough! (...) Heh! (...) Oh and from reading the next post by Kerry, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I would be willing to participate to a small degree in any bulk ordering from s@h if enough other people do. Finally a chance to get a guarded inn and see what all the fuss is about! (...) Great! I'll bring the ninjas along again. Michael (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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(...) I (...) Also, it has been suggested that BUGS might want to use this meeting as an opportunity to organise a bulk S@H order. However, to be most effective, you probably need to come with your shopping list, the cash to cover the goods plus a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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OK, based on responses so far ... It seems like the best date is Sunday 21 October (sorry, Aaron), commencing 10am. Please let me know by email if you will be coming so I can: * organise lunch * give you my address If you need transport and/or can (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Trees wanted for Display
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Hi Guys, I currently working up a display for the end of this month, and require trees, lots of trees. I'm asking if I could borrow peoples trees for this display. for those who are willing to loan me them, would it be possible to post them to me. I (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | QLD - S@H combined ordering... anyone interested?
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I think it's a cool and possible idea to maybe do an order sometime around when we are expecting our next meet? If all goes to plan there is one soonish? Gives us another reason to have one sooner :P What does everyone else who is interested think? (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: last Brisbane meeting
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Thanks for the post girls, I have been slack as well. My diorama for the Fireman's stomp is coming along nicely, and I'll have it for the next meet, also to return the cases to the Great Peter. Should get to the comp this evening and upload your (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: last Brisbane meeting
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(...) Hahahaha :) Funny stuff! I am indeed in the middle of a largish project, let me call it... 'Project Secret Mel' lol. I dunno about being a megametropolis though... it's approx the size of 6 baseplates. I'd love to see some of the ideas people (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: australia and new zealand, your moment has come!
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This is excellent!!!!!!! We'd all better start saving then, eh!! I knew it would come - now I can build that large sized space cruiser I've always wanted to :) *super grin* Zac (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | australia and new zealand, your moment has come!
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OMGG!!! Yabba Dabba Dinky Winkly Bluey Doooooo!!! *drools* Thankyou, Thankyou, Thankyou! How cool is this? Well, I know what I am asking for Xmas this year :P Roooooolll...lll on Thursday! I think we should make October the 4th Lego Celebration Day! (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: next BUGS meet
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(...) OK by me. see you all there. Oh almost forgot I have a new segment for all the old F#@$s. Bring along 2 old and perhaps unidentifiable pieces (could be interesting) see you all soon Peter P (Space Bug) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) The date seems good - first weekend of school holidays. I will have to see if I will be able to get down, though. Do you think you can email me with your address (zac_soden@hotmail.com). Zac Soden (who has yet to think of a Bug name) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) September 23 is fine by me, but I will need to know whereabouts you live (I might be forced to catch the train this time :) Michael (dependantBUG) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Aaron, Sunday 23rd September is best for me. Suggested theme "anything mechanical" the more moving parts the better. So, who's coming? Mark H. Lugnet member 842 harrone on ebay Auslego on Brickbay Old Bug' (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I believe that Mark was going to host the nest meet in either the 1st or 2nd weekend of the school holidays. I this still the case. Aaron "fire"bug "Peter Parsons" <guns@asgard.net.au> wrote in message news:GJ4wvq.EIu@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Michael since you have spoken up are you offering a venue? good show I will second your nomination. Peter P (Space Bug) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | next BUGS meet
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Hi all I know it's probably a tad early, but could we start making general plans for the next BUGS meet? This brikwars thing has got me interested :) I have also decided on a name for my space minifig army thingy - the Futuristic and Unnecessarily (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Desperately seeking Lego pieces!!!
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I am currently working on a project which I have almost run out of certain pieces for. It's quite a large building and is a few stories (almost minifig style) high. If anyone can help with the following pieces, please email me :))) I have looked (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: germaine, brikwars and transport
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Hi again I didn't bother to scroll down the newsgroup before replying to the last message about this stuff. Last night I had an army (team soccer and a few weird characters) of 10 men with about 120 points total. If I brought out team classic (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: BUGS Brikwars
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Hi Zac Just played my first Brikwars skirmish with a friend last night and it was fun. I'll almost definitely be in for another one. I don't know how many points you'd want to limit the armies to but I could probably manage around 500-1000 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi again all, finally regained access to a computer (grumble grumble) (...) Any time on the weekend is alright by me. (...) Seems to fulfil the general requirements for brikwars: a load of different people come together to blow each other into lots (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) They'd fit in great! (...) You want to actually do it in studs, eh? I was thinking we could go for a snow planet type feel by using sheets of white flannelette (is that how its spelt) (...) excluding me :) (...) Well in three weekends from now (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Mick and Zac (...) I could be persuaded to use a couple of company's of my Space Police to patroll your battle area. I have a table area under the house of about 250 x 250 studs that I could plate out in a moon scape for us to hold this small (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I might be interested, along with my army of fire-fighters, around ninety or so. -- Aaron Coghill Lugnet #676; BUGS member; Fire Chief - Kyola Department Emergency Services www.geocities.com/kdes_fire Rural F/F for Mudgeeraba Rural Fire Brigade - (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Can't say I did. What was it? (...) I think that september was branded as the next meet, butif no one else wants to have a battle, we could have a small, unofficial thing if you are keen enough... Have you been through all of the brikwars (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | germaine, brikwars and transport
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hello again bugs to the south (and one to the north) Haven't been LUGing for a few days as I went to the Ideas at the Powerhouse Festival and saw our divine Ms. Greer, her usual self. Did anyone else go? Also, are any other Bugs interested in this (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Lego robotics competition - Mayne Hall University of Queensland next Sunday
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Although the message below doesn't specifically mention Lego robotics, if you look on (URL) you will see it is a Lego robotics competition for high school and upper primary school. It's free admission to the public, if you want to go along. YOU'RE (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: BUGS Brikwars
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(...) Could do, could do. One storyline is better than two. (...) I will be at this rate. Anyway, just think of all the words in the english language which have moved on from the original meaning; vandal, ostracize, democracy... Michael (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) :) Its always a bonus! Come to think of it, Big W has still got (...) That sounds good. I went down to Big W the other day and they had tons of astronauts @ $1.94ea so if anyone needs some, tell me andI can grab them. You wouldn't be (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Hmmm. Haven't got a whole heap of space lego (or any lego at all, in fact. Damn I wish Johnny gave me money). Come to think of it, Big W has still got a few of those astronaut guys, selling 'em dirt cheap. Perhaps time to start Her Majesty's (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Hi Michael, What type of army would you be interested in? A military or pirate or rebel group? You wouldn't want a battle before then eh? ZaC Soden (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: BUGS Brikwars
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(...) Hello again everyone, sorry I haven't posted for a while. The meet was fun, a bit daunting though being my first. Anyway, from what I see and hear of brikwars it sounds fun, though a bit complicated. I'd be willing to give it a go next time. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi all, In my time off the computer, I dug out and read through the brikwars rulebook and thought "I gotta have a battle!". I whipped up a bunch of minnifigs and vehicles and assembled them into armies and forced my brother to have a battle. It (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Myer - Brisbane 'Lego Big-time Build'
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(...) Much like the thing at the SA museum that Carl Watson posted about recently. Darth and R2D2 are two more of the models that L.A. has for building. They appeared at the start of the LEGO adventures display at the Powerhouse museum at the start (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi all! I am back from the bed and the dead!... I recently enrolled my kids in Myer's Toy club (actually all I signed them up for was an interested in anything Lego). Anyway in the post was a flier about Myer in Brisbane having a: 'Lego Big-time (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Lets go Camping? (and meet the 'real' bugs) :P
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(...) I know how you feel.... I love and miss camping...: ( I'd go with ya... but by the time I got there, i'd have to turn around and come home...ha ha ha Kev...: ) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs Lego Meet #6- Thanks Peter!
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I would have thought that the obvious thing would be to combine the next BUGS meeting with Mel's camping idea, that way Jason could go :-) Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason King" <jklugnet665@optusnet.com.au> To: (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs Lego Meet #6- Thanks Peter!
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Please let me know when you have the next one. As i may be able to organise to come down.. You'd be suprised how the Lego disappears up here. I wonder if there is another AFOL out there.. -- Jason King LugNet #665 Melody Brown (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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