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  Re: Introducing myself to lugnet.loc.au
 
<snip> (...) </snip> I have already been to a meet last month, one that was organised by Benjamin Whytcross. Brought some little sets of him. Colby. (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Introducing myself to lugnet.loc.au
 
(...) Welcome! <snip> (...) I'm no cat fan, but that was an excellent game! Cheers Richie Dulin (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Introducing myself to lugnet.loc.au
 
(...) Another one! Thats two new Melbournites de-lurking in one day! Welcome! (...) Hmmmm. Sounds familiar..... (...) You've come to the right place! We're always willing to trade bits & pieces, so if there's someone about with the pieces you need, (...) (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Introducing myself to lugnet.loc.au
 
Hi, let me introduce myself to you all to this group. Well... The basics - My name is Colby, 20 years old, live in good old Melbourne, just in 45Ks from the city itself. I used to collect Lego when I was younger, till grade 5, went back into Lego (...) (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Valueations for Insurance
 
(...) reserve. IIRC it's been done before, thought not necessarily in Australia, and it may not be acceptable to your insurer... but you could check. You'd be up for the listing fee, of course, and the risk that someone did manage to meet your (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Valueations for Insurance
 
(...) .loc.au, so I crossed it to there.] With valuations, the only place likely to know anything about this is the "Antique toy world" in Camberwell, but the owner is either not likely to be able to help, or point you in my direction [can I help it (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Valueations for Insurance
 
Hi, Does anyone know of somewhere or someone who does vauleations for insurance on collections of Lego in the Melbourne area? Thanks, Peter Young. ((URL) (22 years ago, 29-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Victorian LEGO collectors/users meeting 20/7/02
 
(...) [of (...) lego (...) There's one piece I want, strangely I've never even seen it once on Bricklink: (URL) would like to trade for two of these, in Yellow, with the Cargo print. They're from this set (which had one): (URL) member 164 (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.au)
 
  Re: Curator?
 
(...) Nah, you're doin a fine job! ROSCO (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Curator?
 
(...) No problems from this little MUG...How'd you like to try for Mug spokesperson as well ? Benjamin Whytcross (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Curator?
 
Hi all you MUGs, Dunno if anyone still visits .vic.mel, but I though seeing I have a bunch of stuff about MUGs on my lugnet pages already, I could beef up the sidebar a bit as well. So if no-one objects, I'll apply for curatorship of this lonely (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Victorian LEGO collectors/users meeting 20/7/02
 
For those who didn't get the e-mail... Just a short note to let those interested know that the next Melbourne Lego collectors meeting will be held on Saturday 20/7 at the Amaroo Neighbourhood Centre. There's maps showing how to get there at (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.au)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
(...) stuff? Good question. Despite driving past there to/from work every day for the past 15 years, I hadn't even considered the possibility of there being an on-site car park. So this morning, I stopped the car and got out and looked. Yes, they (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
(...) Thanks, Kerry. Do they have a car park, or somewhere handy for unloading stuff? ROSCO (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
One more piece of advice ... parking ... The Indooroopilly Hotel is bounded by three streets: Coonan St(which runs beside the railway station), Station Road (which runs up to Indooroopilly Shoppingtown) and Westminster St (which crosses the railway (...) (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
(...) Andrea and I are driving to Coffs Harbour on the 6th probably and Staying at my Mums place, then driving with her to QLD as she is staying on the Gold Coast over the long weekend.. so we're staying with her. I had a look if there's any (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
(...) ___...___ (...) To play we'll need some players and armies. A decent table (or two) Half a dozen baseplates of buildings/objectives...ets/places to run behind. If you're a Queenslander and have absolutly no interest in Brikwars, please (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
(...) SNIP Well Andrea and I will be there Sunday.... and Sat night would be best for us to go to dinner.... See ya soon Kev...: ) www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
(...) [snip] (...) And just a plug for the /loc/au trading page: (URL) seem to be already standing to benefit from my entry :-) So email me with your lists and I'll add them to the page. Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
 
Everyone coming to the Nation meet in Brisbane, please READ the following it applies to all who are coming. (Print if you wish) G'day Boys and Girls and yes that includes us *ahem* adults! *stands on soap box* <--- please don't make me do this on (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
 
  MUGS in May?
 
Hi all, Just wondering if any MUGS wanna get together this month? I'll definitely be heading north for the BUGS do on June long weekend, so if you have any trades happ'nin' with the northerners, I'd be happy to facilitate the transfer, providing I (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Melbourne LEGO collectors (and builders) gathering this Saturday
 
(I just thought I'd change the subject to make it clear you don't *have* to be a collector 8?) [snip] (...) There'll be lots of sculptures there, Michael also has plenty of LEGO available for sale, including (but not limited to) the new SW sets. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Melbourne LEGO collectors gathering this Saturday
 
G'day all, Just a reminder email to let anyone interested know that there will be a meeting on April 27. details as follows: Date: Saturday April 27 Time: start about 10:00, finish 5:00/6:00 but feel free to arrive/leave any-time in between. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: Found at Franks Toys Mt Waverley
 
"Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:Guv1ws.D6E@lugnet.com... (...) These are all over the place now. TRU in the city had lots of both, at those prices or better. Now, if only they'd responded to sales of the MF in the same (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Found at Franks Toys Mt Waverley
 
4708 Hogwarts Express $93 4709 Hogwarts Castle $149 About 3 or 4 of each. ROSCO (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) After thinking about this, I figure as long as there's always at least one of us around to keep an eye on things, there shouldn't be too much of a problem. But that means (at least partly) organising "shifts". Maybe this can be done when we (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) Agreed...for which very reason most Brictorians will be remaining at home...I MAY be able to bring a train or two, and some of the large vehicles, but I don't know how much will make it... [Of course, some catalogue/instruction folders may (...) (22 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) Ross (...) could (...) Judging by the comments about "small bits" and their likelihood of being snaffled by members of the public I'm reluctant to unearth the Rock Festival. To view it properly it would need close access and I think it would (...) (22 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) When I suggested I could bring some old SW sets, Michael said he would be a bit worried about having lots of small stuff there, as there'll likely be quite a few people milling around, and he wouldn't want bits (or whole things) to go missing. (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) I'll be bringing a little mindstorms robot along, and maybe another small un-starwars related MOC. (...) I will try and make a Star Wars style MOC as well. What is everyone else going to Bring, we probably need to know so Michael can organise (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) Agreed... The venue is chosen :) (...) BUT...being a LEGO event, what would it be like without the odd historical item or two [or folder of catalogues or 6...] I'd say we should have a variety of items...everyone bring something related to (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
(...) Cool, lets see him try to keep us away :-) (...) Seeing as how it is a Star Wars party, it seems only fitting that we do something along the Star Wars line. How about a scene or two, or maybe some MOCs that would fit in with Star Wars? (...) (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  MUGS at Ozbricks Star Wars weekend
 
Hi all, I emailed Michael, and he says he'd be happy to see any AFOLs there on 27/28th. He also said he'd be happy to display any MOCs we wanted to bring - there's plenty of space, and he'll arrange tables, etc. So it sounds like a great opportunity (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: 10020 Santa Fe available to Oz!
 
(...) Ummm, sorry, Michael was kind enough to append my requirements to the current S@H order he's compiling, so I won't be doing a separate order. ROSCO (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  10020 Santa Fe available to Oz!
 
Price $61.95 (URL) else in Vic want one? We could do a Santa Fe order! I just wanna try & get one of the first 10000 (individually numbered). Of course, if you want to order anything else from S@H, that's OK too. E-mail me if you're interested. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  LEGO Fun Show
 
Hi all, Just put up pictures of the LEGO Fun Show at Malvern Central Shopping Centre, Victoria Australia - (URL) lugnet.loc.au (23 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: MUGS venue?
 
Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:GLFM6q.1IB@lugnet.com... : In lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, George Georgiou writes: : > : >Martin Scragg <mnm@ains.net.au> wrote in message : >news:00a201c153e7$8...@martin... : >: > Did we actually (...) (23 years ago, 21-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS venue?
 
(...) We could always have another one before that 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS venue?
 
Martin Scragg <mnm@ains.net.au> wrote in message news:00a201c153e7$8f...@martin... : > Did we actually organise a date & venue for our next meeting? : No, we just had a couple of suggested dates, 17th or 18th of November. That seems SO FAR (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  Re: MUGS venue?
 
(...) No, we just had a couple of suggested dates, 17th or 18th of November. (...) talk (...) venue. [Snip] (...) sounds (...) Sounds ok, probably a little bit closer for me as well. Martin (23 years ago, 13-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)


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