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| (...) brisbane (...) MYER (...) (I've (...) I can offer to drive. I have a Commodore so I can take 4 adult passengers without kneecapping them :-) I am fully booked up this weekend and Sat 16 but I am free Sun 17. I'm in Japan for the following 2 (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: coming VERY soon: Lego Treasure Hunt Show
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| Per haps those of us in Bris could meet up and go by train someday. It would be a good chance to meet the other Legophiles around the place (I've only met Kerry in person) and we have company for the train ride (I don't see any of my friends or my (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: August Range
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| (...) money (...) i also found an old divers set in David Jones... it was around $90 -James Walker (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: August Range
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| (...) Lego at Queen Street the toy world inside the myer complex has a very little selection the myer hasnt received any new sets in a while though i didnt get that great a look i didnt get to goto the toyworld in the mall -James Walker (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | August Range
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| the new racers and dino island sets are out... i went to carindale and big W has the best selection and cheapest prices Myer hasnt got any new sets Toyworld only has a few race/dino but they are cheaper at Big W I didnt check out Target or David (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | New Lego Catalog
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| Ive found the new 2000 catalog in K-mart Cannon Hill Plaza hope this is useful. -James Walker (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Roll Call - "Present"
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| Here I am another AFOL, My name is Carl Watson, I am 22, married with 2 kids and I am from..... ....ADELAIDE...... Amazing, I think that makes 2 in Adelaide. So hello to Jane McDermott my fellow Adelaidien. About my Lego: I collected lots of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Need some urgent Help Please!
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| (...) I have US dollars Jamie. I can change them at the current exchange rate. The only catch is you will need to wait until Sunday. I'll be out until then. Email me if you still need help. All the best Gary Quinlan (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | RE: Need some urgent Help Please!
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| Well, if you can contact someone in Sydney who'll be meeting Larry next weekend, you might have some luck. [providing Larry's bringing $US with him :) ] Actually Gary Quilan may also be able to help you if he's sold anything to the Sepo's recently. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | | | | | Re: Really good find
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| I bought one of these the other day for its 2x(1,2)x3 vertical slopes (castle slopes/AT-ST face slopes) but on the whole its pretty dodgy. Far too many BURPS and one-use pieces (I actually bought it for the BURPS also but perhaps not the six it (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Really good find
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| Last weekend i was in queen street mall in the toyworld near the games R us store... and i found willa's hideout for only $40 ok seeyas i hope this is useful to people - James Walker (24 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | RE: Governor's Ship - what is it?
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| Yep, and he is :) I think it's Gary Quinlan who sells as SMAZH. [I can't remember, appologies if I'm wrong] I actually contacted him a month or so ago to let him know about lugnet and our area [As I try to do with any aus seller who doesn't post (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Should we surrender?
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| surrender? Later, James (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.org.au)
| | | | | RE: Should we surrender?
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| 'Tis a pity really..although it also keeps those italians honest, as they can't use this idea, either :) [and I believe they have more sub-groups, too.] Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.org.au)
| | | | | Re: Should we surrender?
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| (...) 2842 (web interface in local hierarchy). B*mmer. Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.org.au)
| | | | | Re: Should we surrender?
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| (...) Not all, I'm still here, oh maybe that's it, have I scared everyone off? :) (...) Does that actually help or does only 1 count? ok, before this is was 2841. Deidre drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.org.au)
| | | | | RE: Should we surrender?
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| The problem, as I see it is that all the lurkers who popped up for the roll-calls seem to have returned to lurking....Come on you guys, we need your help. [And if there's anyone else lurking out there, please let us know you're there.] And to help, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.org.au)
| | | | | Re: wanted: 10-toothed gear racks
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| I think I've got quite a few which I'd swap you for anything good.If you've got some spare old-school grey Technic hubs (the ones that sat in the small and large tyres used for things like the pneumatic forklift) that would be a perfect swap. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Who's selling Lego in the Courier-Mail in Brisbane?
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| (...) Hey Kerry....have a look at: www.newsclassifieds.com.au it lists all the garage sales and any lego sales in every newspapers around Australia.....and is updated every morning....there always seems to be heaps of lego for sale in Qld... Kev.... (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Who's selling Lego in the Courier-Mail in Brisbane?
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| I noticed last weekend there were 4 adverts in the Courier-Mail Weekend Shopper for Lego. Most Lego adverts in this paper are usually not very explicit, e.g. "large box of assorted Lego", but some of these adverts were very detailed in their naming (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Really Really cheap small sets
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| Thanks for the $2 info. I think I'll go buy some. PS. Did the Myer have the post-GST prices on the shelf yet? They didn't on Wed. so I scanned a Speeder Bike set ($25.95 on shelf) and it was about $25.06 (3-4% down). Cheers Tim (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Really Really cheap small sets
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| i went into Queen Street Myer today and they have a couple of small sets for under $2 the only one i remeber is the mummy's cart which i forget the number of but it is $5 appox in the Toy World outside the Myer complex the only sets worth buying in (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Soccer sets in Brisbane
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| They've got the full range (as far as I know) in the Myer Centre Myer. Prices are cheap but hadn't been updated for the GST as of this morning. Tim (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Soccer sets in Brisbane
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| (...) Hello Kerry, The only places I know of in brisbane that are selling soccer sets are Toys R Us in Garden City and Aspley Hypodrome and some david jones stores. But they only have buses and a few grand stand sets. The Toyworld shops don't seem (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Soccer sets in Brisbane
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| Everyone is talking about the soccer sets at the moment, but has anyone seen any in Brisbane? Kerry -- ===...=== Dr Kerry Raymond, Distinguished Research Fellow kerry@dstc.edu.au CRC for Enterprise Distributed Systems Technology Ph: +61 7 3365 4310 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | | | | | Re: sith infultrator on sale
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| The price $40 for Sith Infiltrator and $8 for the Droid Fighter are standard to all Toyworlds (its advertised in the catalogue). Both stores in the city, and the one in Brunswick St train station have many of both these models. I've already bought (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: sith infultrator on sale
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| (...) they had that sphinx one for $50 in toy world outside myer but i am not sure how long there staying at that price (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | RE: sith infultrator on sale
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| Unfortunately, David Jones in Melbourne don't carry toys :( However, TRU in the city had the 5903 and 5904 [dino in 'wheelbarrow' and 'microlight'] for $3.99 each. [I believe RRP was around $4.99-$5.99] Benjamin Whytcross (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: sith infultrator on sale
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| (...) He means 40c less than Toyworld, not 40c. Myer/David Jones are quite reasonable with the small sets price-wise. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: sith infultrator on sale
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| Hi! Whatdid you say? Are you saying that they are selling the Sith INfultraitor for $40 and the little dino sets for 40c, that is CHEAP as. What other LEGO items do they have on special? Later, James (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | sith infultrator on sale
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| i saw the sith infultrator for $40 in the queen street toyworld outside myer they are selling them in the star wars section not the lego section they are also selling the new dino sets but only the little ones like the microcopter and the one with (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | A theme?
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| Well, I forgot to mention my main thems: Star Wars and castle are my main themes with town/1988-1992 space coming in second. Since everyone seems to collect Star Wars Lego perhaps it would be possible to create some scenes from the movies. I am not (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Brisbane People come out
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| (...) i like star wars, adventurers and castle but i do not have a large collection for any set up (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Brisbane People come out
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Brisbane People come out
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| I was just wondering if there was a specific theme that most of the Brisbane collectors shared. If, for example, most of us had a largish collection of castle we could design modular components of a large setup and perhaps display it somewhere in (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
| | | | | Re: Calling all Aussie Lego fans
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| (...) 1186 and closing ;-) Richard Still baldly going... (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Calling all Aussie Lego fans
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| Just doing a sweep to see if there's anyone out here who hasn't completed a recent roll-call, or made themselves know to our great community yet. In case you don't know, most of our corespondence goes on in the .au forum, with the state forums (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.act.can, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.nt.als, lugnet.loc.au.nt.dar, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bun, lugnet.loc.au.qld.cai, lugnet.loc.au.qld.goc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mac, lugnet.loc.au.qld.mis, lugnet.loc.au.qld.roc, lugnet.loc.au.qld.too, lugnet.loc.au.qld.tow, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.wa.alb, lugnet.loc.au.wa.bun, lugnet.loc.au.wa.ger, lugnet.loc.au.wa.hed, lugnet.loc.au.wa.kal, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Toyworld (and the state of the nation)
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| (...) Sydney, but that hasn't put me off in the past. Pete Callaway (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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