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LEGO 10290 Pickup Truck revealed!

July 1, 2021 By Jay 12 Comments

So this is probably an accidental reveal… but LEGO.com have given us our first look at 10290 Pickup Truck, a charming and whimsical vintage pickup truck! This 1677 piece truck is now available for pre-order on LEGO.com for US$129.99 / AU$199.99, ahead of a 1 October 2021 release date, just in time for the holiday…

Review: LEGO 40416 Ice Skating Rink (Christmas 2020 Promo Set)

December 1, 2020 By Jay 3 Comments

We made it to December! To ease us into the season of all things Winter, I’ve got a short review of the newest LEGO Gift with Purchase – 40416 Ice Skating Rink. This is a brand new promotional set that will be available from 1 December 2020 (which is now if you’re in Eastern Australia!),…

New Christmas 2020 Build a Minifigure parts!

November 29, 2020 By Jay 12 Comments

Did you hear, apparently this Christmas thing is coming soon – only a matter of week I’ve been told! Following on the cycle of new and exclusive parts released on a seasonal basis, LEGO have followed on from their Halloween 2020 Build-a-Minifigure parts with some suitably festive additions for Christmas 2020. For Christmas 2020, we…

10267 Gingerbread House is the sweetest LEGO Christmas treat

September 12, 2019 By Jay 21 Comments

Say hello to this year’s LEGO Christmas Winter-themed set – 10267 Gingerbread House! While it’s not quite a LEGO Winter Village-themed set, the concept and design is so delightfully bright and creative. That said, you can make an argument that the Gingerbread House could technically exist within the Winter village. The LEGO Gingerbread House set…

2019 LEGO Advent Calendars revealed – Harry Potter, Star Wars, City and Friends

July 23, 2019 By Jay 18 Comments

We now have crispy official images of the 2019 LEGO Advent Calendars, and there are four to choose from! Update: I’m counting down the 2019 Star Wards Advent Calendar, follow along for daily reveals! In addition to the typical Friends, City and Star Wars Advent Calendars, this year is extra special with the inclusion of…

LEGO Boxing Day 2018 Sales

December 24, 2018 By Jay 6 Comments

Okay, don’t panic – it’s not Boxing Day yet BUT Australian retailers have started rolling out their Boxing Day LEGO sales today, so here’s a brief rundown of some of the bargains that have caught my eye. LEGO.com LEGO has also jumped into the Boxing Day game by discounting a whole bunch of sets slightly….