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(...) Just a minor note...I believe Larry is slowly getting ready to get out of factoring [I seem to remember August being mentioned in connection with this], so this avenue won't be open for much longer. Also, as he is currently touring europe, he (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I sent him a USD money order. You get these from your local post office. From memory they cost about $6. The exchange rate they use to convert the USD is a bit bizarre - sometimes I have done better than market, more often than not they sting (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I joined using LarryP's factoring services. Our illustrious persona non grata MarkH is the Australian factor. Best way I know for getting small amounts of money to the US for this sort of thing. Mind you I have never logged on using my (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Well, I can't speak for anyone else, but the reasons I haven't joined is that I had intended joining this year [last year I was at uni and didn't have all that much extra cash] and had forgotten. [plus getting $US is extremely expensive from a (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Hi all, For those Aussie's amongst us who have joined Lugnet formally (paid the membership fee) a couple of questions... How did you go about paying? Was it a hassle? Is there an easier, cheaper way? What amount did you end up sending (unless you (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Richard Parsons wrote in message ... (...) Unfortunately I don't receive legible television broadcasts[1] (and certainly nothing that screens prior to 8:30pm), and I don't fraternize to a significant extent with my fellow poor unfortunate colonials, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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"Peter Callaway" <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message news:FwqMEL.I6D@lugnet.com... (...) miscellaneous (...) Glad you like it ;-) I trust you were content with the fooling with the photos - you'd done all the hard work (snap snap, install, whir (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.org.au)
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Evening gang, This being an org and an au etc, and open to the possibility that there are behaviours considered appropriate here that might fall foul of the aesthetics of other more advanced beings in other more advanced places, is there any chance (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Yes, Peter's going to blighty and that's <<expletive indicating passionate displeasure deleted>> irritating. Supporter of others, part of the team, and off building MOCs at the drop of a hat - a fine fellow with a contribution to make. Still, since (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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What on earth did this have to do with LEGO bricks? Kindly do not post OT stuff in lugnet.loc.au - thanks! Wouldn't mind as much if you'd learned that some ABS was burnt in the flames. Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Jamie Obrien <jamien@interworx.com.au> (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Well... no soccer as yet, although it's started appearing on ebay. I'm going on a Lego spree on Saturday - deserted shops, lower prices - perfect! As regards the Jambalaya, I'm glad people like my idea. I'm all for town bits, and as the Lego (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Glad you liked it Mike, and thanks for the rulebook - much as we didn't use every page, it was definitely consoling to have a copy (or three) of it lying around (oh and top marks on the writing style - this rulebook would be required reading (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) It really has! I can't believe that SHAG had the audacity to field both the Village People *and* ABBA - I've never seen such a diabolical maneuver. (Although there was one time we had a sorceror start summoning Britney Spears clones all over (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.gaming)
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Just a reminder that about LegOz 2000.4. Date: Sunday 16/7/2000 Location: 31 Benston Street, Craigieburn [email me if you'd like directions] Time: from about 12:00-? What's happening there: Ideally there'll be Brikwars [1], football [if someone[s] (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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(...) By phone the ACCC GST Info line is 1300 302 502 for the cost of a local call. For those with web access - (URL) has a "Contact Us" link at the bottom of the page. There is some information on what complaints they can handle and an online form (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.au)
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I'm not up to speed with most of the other theme's so I'll comment on the Trains. (...) The rate things are going you'll be lucky to see a new train every 2 years, which means we're up for another this year. I believe there should be two trains (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.au)
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Just so everyone knows... ALL Lego will DECREASE in price by about 8-12% [1] on Saturday. therefore, if you come across any dual priced item in a store which shows the item will go up with the GST [unless it's on sale till Friday] then the store is (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.au)
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