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The folowing sets were seen be my earlier today (thursday) in carousell shopping center. There were various quantities of the sets in these stores: target had: 6558 shark cage cove (divers) 6110 solo sub (hydronauts) 6999 cyber saucer, had a ufo (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: 2000 lego in oz?
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All service packs are being discontinued. Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: 2000 lego in oz?
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <387C612B.E5F236D3@x...il.com>... (...) not as yet, still plenty of the 1999 ones lying around (but then that always happens!) Haven't seen any in Melbourne either (where i am now based). Does anyone know what (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Lego show in myer city store
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I was in the myer city store earlier today and I decided to look at the lego show that was in. It was amazing what TLG can do when they can make unlimited quantities of lego in any color that they need. Lets hope lego direct can allow us access to (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: australian name for 6890?
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(...) Thanks. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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I don't have 1982 or 1983 catalogues but page 24 of the 1984 Australian Catalogue lists 6890 Galaxy Explorer. (Page 10 of 1979 Australian Catalogue lists 928 (=497) Space Cruiser and Moonbase) Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | 2000 lego in oz?
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Has anyone seen any of the new sets or a 2000 australian catalog anywhere in the perth metro area? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Does anyone know the name that was used in australia for 6890? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Technic Team Peole at Myer
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Although Lego stopped making the Technic people pack #8714 at the end of 1998. There is still 10 packs avalable at Myer Karrinyup for $14.95. David (24 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Seen in TRU perth
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(...) priced (...) I've just looked through some of the past messages in loc.au.wa.per and came along this message. Where is TRU? (24 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, Sadly, my contract with the University of Western Australia ends this month, and today is my last working day of the year. Thus my access to the web and email will be cut off. I'm going to miss the online LEGO community, especially now that (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.announce)
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They had a feature on it in The Sunday times a few weeks back - it's based on a Viking theme - I imagine it's like the Egyptian one they had at Karrinyup a while back. cheers sue ann (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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I saw a sign with the lego logo on it in myre cuty store. sounds like one of those model displays they have from time to time. I didn't get the details because I was in a hurry. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Seen in TRU perth
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(...) TRU in Morley has the same setup, although I only saw 3 boxes. They were priced at (AU)$397.00 I think. (...) Pretty crappy IMO, but may be OK for young'uns. (...) I bought my supercar from Perth TRU, and the dampening cylinders used for the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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I think probably because of the advertising and large quantity. There isn't room to display that many in the lego area. Terry Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in message news:383DC706.2751B3...ail.com... (...) are (...) item (...) might (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Aha... That must be because they are so expensive so they keep them there for the same reason they go to so much trouble to protect their software from theft. If that is the case why are the cybermasters in the normal lego section then? -- (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Seen in TRU perth
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I bought my mindstorms from the perth store about three months ago. They are kept in the seperate computer section . They had 100's of them stacked around the place as well as the add on packs Terry Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Seen in TRU perth
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TRU perth had the folowing: 1.the blue techinc vechicle with the blue airtanks 2.some strange playmats bearing the lego logo on it, some licenced item or something. They had printing on them similar to that which you might find for a leog town and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Shell LEGO in Australia now!
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Hi folks, Saw an ad on TV during the morning cartoons shouting loudly that Shell LEGO sets are here. Small sets are $2.95 with a $10 purchase. Don't know details on larger sets, but I think you can buy them without having to make a prior purchase. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Town sets for sale
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hi everyone been away for quite a while now - couldn't get my newsreader to let me post messages for ages. Seems to be working now though. If anyone is into Town, I have a few sets for sale. The majority of these came from another person's (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Sets seen in target bullcreek
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I have seen several small sets in the ninja?, spaceport, technic, adventurers? and mabie other themes in target bullcreek. The sets have 1xxx set numbers. There were also other small sets in these themes that had normal set numbers. one of the 1xxx (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Make-A-Wish
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Hi All, This message is of most benefit to people living in Perth, Australia, but I thought others in the LEGO community would be interested too. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Australia have organised a fundraiser for 8 year old Ben Hamilton who's (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: gofish.com.au
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Gofish is News Ltd's attempt to break into the internet auction market. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) There is sold.com.au -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: eBay in Australia!!
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(...) the (...) were (...) you (...) Hi Braith Will have to take the time to type it all in, will try for tomorrow night. At the moment I guess I am mainly interested in trade, as I am currently concentrating my efforts on becoming Pirate, Castle, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | TRU Sale
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Hi All, Just noticed that TRU is selling a few sets at big discounts. One is the big Insectoid Spider set reduced to $89.95 and the other is the 8480 Technic Space Shuttle reduced to $149.00 Mark H. (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Hi Rachel, Anything to do with LEGO in Australia is welcome here. So, what goodies do you have? Braith. (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: eBay in Australia!!
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(...) Didnt get an announcement as such, but emailed them only last night about the need to cater to the rest of us, and this morning had the reply that they were looking forward to going international in the near future, they advised getting the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Technic Space Shuttles $150 @ TRU Morley
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Hi All, Was in TRU Morley getting the new Model Team racing truck (nice model by the way with lots of tiles and rounded pieces) when I saw they had a big stock of 8480 Shuttles for AUS$149.95. Quite a bargain for such a large technic set. I have one (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Anyone after a Technic Space Shuttle mib for $200 AUD.
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Subject says it all. Mark H. (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: TRU Morley - best value?
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Yes I'm still here. Mostly lurking though as I picked up the Mindstorms from TRU Perth a couple of weeks for $343 and haven't stopped using it since. They had truckloads of them so must be dumping before V1.5 comes out. Minstorms took my piece count (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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TRU in Morley have the Supercar II for AUS$269.00, cheapest I've seen so far. They also have the Model Team Racing Truck for $169.00. Are there any Perth folks reading this group still? I'm starting to feel very isolated! -Braith (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Perthites, The above mentioned have the new technic sets in, including the Supercar II (AUS$288). Anyone seen it cheaper? 8445-Indy Storm 8446-Green Crane Truck and 8444-Air Enforcer Helicopter we're all there with prices between $55 and $100. (I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Specials at Toyworld
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Haven't seen a cat. yet, Jamie, or any TV promos. Which UFO set was it? For Perth folks, Toyworld Innaloo is no longer trading. I went there to check for any specials and the shop had transformed into a Susan Grae! Pity, as it was a good source for (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: saw interesting sets at k-mart garden city
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Hi Jon, These are the excess stock from the Japanese Kabaya company promotion. They have been on the shelves at Big W and KMart in Brisbane for about 6 weeks now. No.s are: (...) I'm not sure what promo the technic sets were for: (...) Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | saw interesting sets at k-mart garden city
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K-Mart in booragoon has some unusual sets. there is a technic value pack without a # on the value pack itself but the sets have #'s on them. i forget the set # of these sets, sorry. there is also an adventurers VP (again no set # on the vp) with (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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