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Canberra the location of Australia’s next LEGO Certified Store

March 29, 2021 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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Today, Alquemie Group (formerly Alceon) and LEGO Australia and New Zealand have announced that our nation’s capital, Canberra, will be getting it’s own LEGO Certified Store soon.

with one of the most loyal and growing communities, it has been on their radar for a while according to Richard Facioni, Executive Chairman of Alquemie Group.

You can expect all the usual fun

  • A wall mounted mosaic made by LEGO Certified Professional, ‘Brickman’
  • My favourite part, the Pick a Brick Wall
  • Build a Minifigure™ Tower
  • Digital Box that lets you bring any LEGO Box to life in 3D on a wall mounted screen
  • In-store experts
  • A large selection of the latest and exclusive LEGO sets

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Filed Under: LEGO 2021, LEGO Australia and NZ, LEGO News Tagged With: lego 2021, LEGO Australia, lego certified store, LEGO news

LEGO LIVE STREAM BUILD #60 – Sunday with @Tazzman Bricks and Stani

March 24, 2021 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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Come and join us for episode #58 of our Sunday evening of live LEGO building and chatting about everything going on in the world of LEGO. I’m joined by LEGO Builder Tazzman Bricks and LEGO Masters contestant Stani from season 2 of LEGO Masters Australia.

Filed Under: GJBricks YouTube, LEGO, LEGO LIVE STREAM BUILD Tagged With: LEGO, lego 2021, LEGO LIVE STREAM BUILD

Prepare for launch! LEGO 10283 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery

March 24, 2021 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

LEGO 10283 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery - Display with Hubble Telescope and plaquesReading Time: 6 minutes

LEGO’s relationship with NASA seems to be the gift that keeps on giving! And this time they have – again – delivered us the famous Space Shuttle Discovery and Hubble Telescope. [Read more…] about Prepare for launch! LEGO 10283 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery

Filed Under: LEGO 2021, LEGO Creator Expert, LEGO News Tagged With: Creator Expert, LEGO, LEGO 10283, lego 2021, LEGO news, lego press release, NASA, space shuttle

Minifig 5580 Truck by LEGO builder Richard Brown

February 5, 2021 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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Checkout this awesome minifigure scale version of the LEGO Model Team 5580 truck by Flickr builder Richard Brown. [Read more…] about Minifig 5580 Truck by LEGO builder Richard Brown

Filed Under: LEGO, LEGO Vehicle Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Model Team, LEGO Technic, Truck

Lego Braille Bricks come to Australia, helping kids with vision impairment to learn by touch – ABC News

February 3, 2021 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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Kids with vision impairment can learn maths and literacy by touch as Lego Braille Bricks arrive in Australia for the first time.

— Read on www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-03/lego-braille-bricks-come-to-australia/13108668P

Filed Under: LEGO News Tagged With: education, learning, LEGO, LEGO Braille

LEGO Creator Expert Police Station (10278) now available!

January 2, 2021 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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Happy New Year everyone! What a great start to the year, the new for 2021 LEGO Creator Expert Police Station (10278) is now available to purchase! [Read more…] about LEGO Creator Expert Police Station (10278) now available!

Filed Under: LEGO 2021, LEGO Creator Expert, LEGO News Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO 10278, lego 2021, LEGO creator export, LEGO news, Police Station

LEGO Star Wars Boba Fett Helmet (75277)

December 21, 2020 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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I’m not big on display sets, but damn this was good! Learnt some new LEGO techniques and got an amazing sculpture of one of my favourite Star Wars characters! This is the LEGO Star Wars Boba Fett Helmet (75277). [affiliate link]

And this post was in no way timed to take advantage of him appearing in the Mandalorian – what a fantastic tv show! Thank you @jon_faverau!

View on Instagram https://instagr.am/p/CJBXHPVJLKo/

Filed Under: LEGO 2020, LEGO Star Wars Tagged With: boba fett, Instagram, LEGO, lego 75277, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars

LEGO Downtown Diner Lighting kit review (10260)

December 21, 2020 By GJBricks Leave a Comment

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If you’ve ever looked at your LEGO city and wished it looked better at night, then you’d be wanting to add a lighting kit! This is my review of the Game of Bricks lighting kit for LEGO’s fabulous Downtown Diner Creator Expert set 10260.

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Filed Under: LEGO, LEGO 2020, LEGO Review Tagged With: game of bricks, LEGO, LEGO lighting, LEGO Review, review

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