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(...) Here are a couple of links to video taken at the show... (URL) - Lego display starts at 2:15 in, till 3:10 (bridge side) (URL) - Lego display starts at 3:07 in, till 4:22 (city side) Cheers, Braith. (16 years ago, 15-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm not sure what the longest bridge was, maybe Rosco's harbour bridge at around 4m. We couldn't find any examples of a bigger one south o' the equator so we claimed us a record. (...) Cheers mate. Bigger and better next year. (16 years ago, 10-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
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(...) It shows. I know how much time goes into the SLTC layout, and you have truely shown that a big commitment leads to a big result. Can you tell us what the longest span lego bridge is/was ? Im in the process of a 3m span for the SLTC. (...) That (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
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(...) The ship and concert stage belong to Aaron Gibson while the rest is from the Tidman Brother's collection, mainly David I believe. The display was started last September and added to every weekend when we could. It was a full day to set-up, a (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
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That's a big display, how many peoples collections when into it? And while I'm asking how long did it take to setup? The bridge was awesome (as was the ship), please give us more details. Number of peices, build time? But as much as I love Kylie the (...) (16 years ago, 6-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Perth Model Railway Show 2008 - Most Popular Exhibit as voted by the public.> You can't do much better than that! Great work, Braith and co. Cross-posted to .trains, who I'm sure will be impressed! Spotlighted! Cheers Richie Dulin CO (...) (16 years ago, 5-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Here's a link to a bunch of pics I took over the long weekend... (URL) (16 years ago, 5-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) The bridge is a little over 6 metres long. It's now in pieces but we took plenty of photos and video of it. The crowds loved it and we had many retired engineers studying the construction closely. (...) Thanks Kerry, well I'm proud to say we (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Oooh, them's fighting words! I foresee a rash of even longer single span Lego bridges breaking out across the Southern Hemisphere :-) Seriously, how long is it? But, seriously, the layout sounds fabulous. We look forward to the happy snaps! (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, The 2008 Perth Hobby Train Show is on at the moment at Claremont Showgrounds, featuring a large town/train layout by the Perth Adult Lego Society. The show is running over the long weekend so come along, say hello, and check out our (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Is there any interest from anyone in having a meeting? Anyone able to suggest/provide a location? Anyone in contact with the Tidman Brothers about another possible build session? (I have some nice unique models to contribute to their layout myself) (16 years ago, 9-Jan-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Perth Lego People, Just a reminder that the Perth Lego Gathering is happening tomorrow! If you haven't dropped me an email to get the location details, do it now so we can see you there (in the city near the train station). Bring along your (...) (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, The second Perth Lego Gathering of the year is coming up on Sunday October the 14th, hosted by the Tidman's at their city location. Not only will you be able to see the Tidman Brothers' huge collection, you can also join in the building of (...) (17 years ago, 27-Sep-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Nice work guys, some really nice stuff there (love the stadium, and the Mr Freeze add on to arkham Aaron A (17 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, A small crew this time, all 4 of us, but some cool stuff on display nonetheless for the February Perth Lego Gathering. Pics can be seen here... (URL) to Aaron for lugging over his huge stadium, John for his slaves and shunter, and Jonathan (...) (17 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hello Perthites, Just a quick reminder that the first Perth Lego Gathering for 2007 is on this weekend, Sunday February 25th from 1pm. Lots' to see and do! Show off your latest creations and bring along any parts or sets you want to trade as well. (...) (17 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Braith - looking forward to coming along - can you please email me your address. Thanks, Aaron (17 years ago, 10-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Hi Michael, check your inbox for my email. I look forward to seeing you and your creations soon. Braith. (17 years ago, 8-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Hi Braith will be there can you e-mail me your adress and do you need anything bought over apart from lego? Michael Dickinson. (17 years ago, 8-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi to all Perth Lego Enthusiasts, Collectors, Builders, Hoarders, etc... I will be hosting the first Perth Lego Gathering for 2007 at my place from 1pm on February 25th. So get building folks! Put the finishing touches on your latest creations and (...) (17 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Is anyone in WA interested in a meet-up for this show? Braith. (19 years ago, 9-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, Spotted any bargains recently? I recently bought the large Ferrari F1(8386) for $85 at K-mart, still saw a few on the clearance trolleys yesterday, and the blue "4WD" tow truck(8435) for $49.95, also from K-mart. The latter is quite a neat (...) (19 years ago, 31-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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I am definatly interested as long as it doesnt conflict with other things I am doing. I think a first place to start is to build up a complete list of all WA local fans (including prefered contact details for them) so we know exactly who is out (...) (19 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All Perth AFOLs and Assorted LEGO Fans, Is there any interest in another Perth Lego Meet-up, appart from my own wild enthusiasm? The past meetings have been great fun, although lacking in numbers a bit. So, if you're keen, reply to this message (...) (19 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, A small turn out but good fun nonetheless. PLUGS #2 was more of a parts scrounge at Kiddywink than a MOC display. I brought along the Holdens and some other creations I had ready, including the technic-fig round table and some roos. Jonathan (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) I'm not sure when we'll finish, give it a couple of hours ie- approx. 4pm Cheers, Braith. (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, Just a reminder that the Perth AFOL and LEGO Collectors' meet-up (aka PLUGs#2) is happenning this Sunday the 12th, from 2pm at Kiddywink Toys, 12 Mumford Place Balcatta. The store is open exclusively for us! A number of people have expressed (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.events)
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(...) Not a problem. Just watch out for those sheep! :-) The Shepherd (20 years ago, 13-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Wink. (...) D'oh! Oh well, I'll use the excuse that someone sent me a link to your page, and I failed to research it thoroughly enough ;) credit updated, sorry Tom! ROSCO (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Cool, quite a unique spelling! Did Whateverly come from a "...whatever, Ley!" comment? ;) See you soon, Braith. (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Braith, I just sent you an e-mail and forgot to answer your last question, but it occurred to me that others may share your curiosity. It is pronounced "Lee" and not "Lay" peace and pronunciation, Ley aka Professor Whateverly (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hello Rosco, Actually, Perth is quite laid back, not unlike my home province, so it's okay. Of course, I may not know what I'm missing... Thanks about the sheep, but I can only take credit for (URL) overdoing the concept> and (URL) the baby (...) (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Hi Guys, Hmmmmm, as much as that comment hurts, it's somewhat accurate :( How I wish we had Sunday trading! The scenery is nice here though!! Anyway, if you haven't already received my email Ley, get in touch with me and we'll try and organise (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Prof, It's a pity you're not gonna be visiting the fun side of the country ;) I could thank you in person for your sheep design that I pinched! (URL) (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hello fellow AFOLs, You may know me as Professor Whateverly in .space and .castle. I happen to be in transit and will be in the Perth area for the next two weeks. My wife is presenting at a conference for a couple of days and then we'll be on a (...) (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) No probs. (...) Me too. Expect to see my HZ ute and any other vehicles I have built. Cheers, Braith. (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Can someone make sure that a GOOD Digital Camera (braith, perhaps you can bring the one you used to photograph my police stuff before?) is present at this event to document the event? I want to have some pictures of this one (not like PLUGS #1 where (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Cool. I'll make up a notice to display at Kiddywink Toys, aimed at AFOLs, to get a bit more interest. Have a good one, Braith. (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Count me in on this one! :) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) that date and time works well for me and clever thinking by mark get some sales at the same time. michael. (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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