February BuildAtHome-apalooza – Door Prize Edition

As most of you were no doubt aware, we had to cancel our February Buildapalooza because of the COVID-19 case in Perth a couple weeks ago. As Perthians, we all knew it was the right thing to do and even though our state maintained a zero case result in the days following, we missed ourContinue reading “February BuildAtHome-apalooza – Door Prize Edition”

LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle 18% off, $530!

Not often this is seen on special anywhere, so 18% off is pretty much a banger. LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle 71043

In rare form, LEGO admit they were wrong, 90th Anniversary Set voting 2nd stage to have 4 voting options!

You can read the final tally and results HERE, and the “sort of apology/mostly admitting to messing things up” from LEGO, but for a super fast TLDR, it’ll be the following vote options: 1. Pirates 2. Classic Space 3. Bionicles aaaaaannnndddd 4. Castle!

Perth LEGO Users Group to support The Starlight Foundation for Brickmas Appeal 2021

The Perth LEGO Users Group is today happy to announce that it will be supporting The Starlight Foundation for the 2021 Brickmas Appeal. Paul Grabovac, Hospital Program Manager for Starlight WA said today, “We would be honoured to be a recipient of this amazingly generous offer. Probably unsurprising to you but Lego is hugely popularContinue reading “Perth LEGO Users Group to support The Starlight Foundation for Brickmas Appeal 2021”

Vidiyo? More like VidiNO…

Whilst the rest of the world simply wants more bricks and more sets and more parts and more colours and more elements and a new goddamn castle range full of goats, LEGO are of the belief that what their customers really want is to make bizarre 60 second video clips to a selection of musicContinue reading “Vidiyo? More like VidiNO…”

Super Special Sunday Sale (supposedly).

Having a quick peruse through the LEGO on Amazon and found their “Today’s Deals” filter, and I’ve gotta admit, there’s some hefty discounts on a few sets, so I figured I’d quickly write up a post with the best I could find. To start off, whatever this is. Technic? Sounds terrible. I think it’s aContinue reading “Super Special Sunday Sale (supposedly).”

PerthLUG December Building Competition – Winners!

Our December build competition, like all the ones before it, really impressed us with the level of creativity our members can produce. All of the builds were fantastic and all of the entrants should be super proud of their submissions, BUT as is always the case, there can only be one winner (and one runner-up!)Continue reading “PerthLUG December Building Competition – Winners!”

PerthLUG December Building Competition – “Celebration!”

Our final build competition wrapped up at the end of December and all the entries have been received. Judging will finalise in the next day or so and we hope to announce the winner by Monday! Decembers theme was “Celebration!” and we allowed our members to interpret the theme anyway they liked! We got someContinue reading “PerthLUG December Building Competition – “Celebration!””

PerthLUG January Buildapalooza

Hey Richie, I hear you ask, what is the buildapalooza? Well it’s pretty simple really! A night for adult fans of LEGO to chill out, build a set, socialise and maybe win a prize! Yea Richie, but when is it? The second Monday of EVERY month, so that means Monday 11th January! Oh, I see,Continue reading “PerthLUG January Buildapalooza”

First Look: Ideas Medieval Blacksmith

Thanks to a keen spotter over at Brickset, the first image of the new Ideas Medieval Blacksmith has been found on the UK Amazon page, as a thumbnail for the Ideas product category. My first impression? It’s been simplified a lot! There’s also no minifigs on display, or animals as were featured prominently in theContinue reading “First Look: Ideas Medieval Blacksmith”