This is (or will be) a list of games clubs and stockists for WARMACHINE in Australia and New Zealand. If you have details to add, post them in this thread and I'll update the initial post.
NOTE: This thread has been running since August 2005, and is likely to have some inaccurate information - if you can provide more recent info, please post in this thread.
Put your info in the following format:
Club or Store Name:
Location:
Meeting dates:
Meeting times:
Contact (WAU handle if available):
Extra information:
ACT
Club or Store Name: Good Games Canberra
Location: Units 1-2 15 Sidney Nolan Street, Conder ACT
Meeting dates: Monday Nights
Meeting times: 6:00pm till late
Contact (WAU handle if available): Trip or koldkraysie
Extra information: Link to Subforum http://www.wargamerau.com/forum/index.php?showforum=283
Store Name: Logical Choice
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New South Wales
Club Name: B.R.A.W.L.
Location: Bathurst NSW
Meeting dates: every 2nd sunday
Meeting times: 1pm - 11pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Veneficus (Privateer Pressganger)
Extra information: quite a few WM players - faction size varies between 350 points and 1300 points.
Club Name: Emperor's Legion
Location: Penrith PCYC, NSW
Meeting dates: 2nd sunday of each month, althouth the day moves ahead 1 week if other events (Mothers Day, etc) fall on it.
Meeting times: 1000 - 1600
Contact (WAU handle if available): Bails (Privateer Pressganger)
Extra information: Regular WARMACHINE games
Club Name: Full Metal Gamers
Location: Unlimited Hobbies Unit 2, 94 Kildare Road Blacktown NSW
Meeting dates: Monday Nights
Meeting times: 5:00pm - 9:30pm
Contact (WAU handle if available):
Extra information: 350-1000 point games
Club Name: Gosford Team Pirate
Location: Good Games Gosford, Level 1, 135 Mann St, Gosford NSW
Meeting dates: Every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Meeting times: Thursday and Saturday from 10am till late, Sunday from 10am till 4pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): gosford@goodgames.com.au
Store Name: The Hall of Heroes
Location: 60 Queen Street Campbelltown NSW
Meeting times: Every Thursday Night 6pm to 8pm (often later) and Sunday 12pm to 4pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Krakatoa
Extra information: If you are new to Hordes or Warmachine or curious to see how they play we are able to demonstrate the games and loan you models to play your first games.
Store Name: Last Redoubt
Location: Sydney
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Extra information: NOTE: TEMPORARILY CLOSED (as at 25/8/05)
Club Name: Middsoc Gaming Society
Location: Padstow NSW
Meeting dates: Anytime by arrangement
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Contact (WAU handle if available): CN
Extra information: Middsoc has 2 gaming tables setup and games can be organised by arrangement for usually anytime.
Club Name: NWS (Novacastrian Wargames Society)
Location: Newcastle NSW
Meeting dates: 2nd and 3rd Sunday of each month, 4th Monday
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Contact (WAU handle if available): Rusty or Neurohammer
Extra information: A few regular WARMACHINE players, more wanted
Club Name: The Outpost (Newcastle, NSW)
Location: Wallsend Military Disposal (upstairs)
Meeting dates: Open for gaming every day. Veteran's nights Wed nights
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Contact (WAU handle if available): Drifter
Extra information: Not a stockist as such, but got a half-decent number of players, with more kicking off.
Club or Store Name: Tin Soldier Sydney
Location: 40 York St, Sydney
Meeting dates: Thursday
Meeting times: 5pm-9pm
Store Name: SF Nexus
Location: Maitland NSW
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Club Name: WSGS (Western Suburbs Gaming Society)
Location: Quakers Hill NSW
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Contact (WAU handle if available): Tyberius
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Queensland
Store Name: Ace
Location: Brisbane City (Queen Street Mall) QLD
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Extra information: Not currently running regular games, but they have games tables available in the back room.
Club or Store Name: Battlestation
Location: Toowoomba, QLD
Meeting dates: every Sunday
Meeting times: 10am - 3am
Contact (WAU handle if available): Churchless
Extra information: fair few players up for some games, tournaments are run if there are enough bodies.
Club Name: Blind Pig
Location: Holland Park R.S.L., QLD
Meeting dates: 1st and 3th Saturdays of the month.
Meeting times: 10-5
Contact (WAU handle if available): mephetran
Extra information: Sausage sizzle available!
Store Name: Comic Warriors
Location: Shop 18 Annerley Arcade, 478 Ipswich Rd, Annerly QLD
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Contact (WAU handle if available): discombobulate (Privateer Pressganger)
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Store Name: Fastbreak Sports
Location: 1 Chapel St, Nundah (Brisbane), QLD (Ph: 3861 9655)
Meeting dates: Every Tuesday Night
Meeting times: 7pm 'till late
Contact (WAU handle if available): Juffo-Wup (Privateer Pressganger)
Extra information: Looking to start a league (with prizes) for those who are interested.
Store Name: Ogre's Den Games
Location: Goggs Street Toowoomba, QLD
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Contact (WAU handle if available): HangingDragon
Extra information: Website - http://www.ogreden.com
Discount mail order for Warmachine and related products.
Store Name: Phoenix Forge
Location: www.phoenixforge.com.au
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Contact (WAU handle if available): Phoenix
Extra information: info@phoenixforge.com.au
Discount internet mail order for Warmachine and related products.
Store Name: Realms of Magic and Miniatures
Location: Shop 7 / 302 Ross River Road, Aitkenvale, Townsville Queensland
Times: Open 10 AM 7 days a week with two tables in store as well as a large range of Privateer Press products.
Extra information: Friday nights always have a number of players looking for games.
Contact: 07 47257731
Club Name: Rockhampton Wargamers Guild
Location: Globe Hotel, Bolsover St, Rockhampton QLD
Meeting dates: every Sunday
Meeting times: 10am onwards
Contact (WAU handle if available): estel, Big Willy Style
Extra information: Just a few WM players currently, but always willing for a game
CLUB: Synthetic Militia
LOCATION: Bli Bli, Sunshine Coast, QLD
MEETING DATES: Changes - Check Website
MEETING TIMES: Saturday 1pm to 10pm, Tuesday 6pm to 10pm
MEETING PLACE: Bli Bli Hall, 89 Wills Road, Bli Bli, QLD 4560
GAMES PLAYED: Warmachine & Hordes
CONTACTS: www.syntheticmilitia.com - Contact Page
Open to all game systems, many mature gamers.
Club Name: The Mithril Hand
Location: Griffith University, Gold Coast
Meeting dates: Irregular but organised in advance
Meeting times: See above
Contact (WAU handle if available): RobertShepherd, but organisation happens generally at http://elysium.invisionplus.net/
Extra information: We have a fair swathe of Warmachine players and more are always welcome!
Club Name: W.A.R.G.
Location: 9 Cotton Street, Gladstone, Queensland (permanent club house)
Meeting dates: Every Saturday
Meeting times: 1pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): terrible tim
Extra information: We often meet at other times at peoples houses. We play almost everything.
Store Name: Irresistible Force Miniature Games and Hobbies
Location: SHOP A 147 Bryants Road SHAILER PARK Brisbane QLD 4128
Meeting dates: Regular Warmahordes games Thursday Nights and Saturdays with instore events.
Meeting times: Shop open Mondays - Saturdays.
Contact (WAU handle if available): Slardy sales@irresistibleforce.com.au PH (07) 3458 4324
Extra information: Discount mail order for Warmachine and related products.
Irresistible Force also runs regular Warmahorde tournaments in Qld and NSW.
South Australia
Store Name: Infinity Games
Location: 92 Currie St, Adelaide SA, 5000
Meeting dates: Roughly every second Tuesday, PM Tilaurin (Privateer Pressganger) for specifics.
Contact: Store phone number is ( 08 ) 8410 2404, email infinity@chariot.net.au
Extra information: WargamerAU subforum for club events: http://www.wargamerau.com/forum/index.php?showforum=303
Store Name: Gamers Guild
Location: Shop 2, 33 Beach Road, Christies Beach, SA
Meeting Dates: Sporadic, PG attendance second Sunday each month
Meeting Times: Lunchtime til close
Contact: www.gamersguild.com.au
Tasmania
Store Name: Area 52
Location: 92 Liverpool Street Hobart, Tasmania
Meeting dates: Informal league and semi-regular games on Sundays (and any other times that get organised)
Contact: Bard (WAU), or visit http://www.area52.com.au
Club Name: Launceston Gaming Club
Location: Punchbowl Christian Centre, Launceston, TAS
Meeting dates: Thursday nights
Meeting times: 7pm onwards
Contact (WAU handle if available): Kobrin (on WAU, and on the LGC Forum)
Extra information: Occasionally the hall is booked by the operators for other activities of a Thursday night (4 - 6 times a year). Feel free to PM Kobrin if you'd like to drop in for a game, and he'll make doubly sure that the Gaming Club will be present that evening.
Victoria
Store: Archipelago Hobby Centre
Location: Shop 10, 55 Old Princes Highway, Beaconsfield 3807
Open Hours: Mon-Wed 10-6.30, Thur-Fri 10-9, Sat-Sun 10-5
Meeting times: Thursday are painting nights from 5. Fridays are gaming nights from 5.
Extra information: Ph. 9707 2509; also see the Outpost Forums: www.outpostgamingclub.org
Club Name: Auburn Games Club
Location: Auburn Bowls Club VIC
Meeting dates: Monday nights
Meeting times: 6pm
Contact (WAU handle if available):
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Club Name: BADGA (Bendigo and district Gaming Association)
Location: Castlemaine and Bendigo, VIC
Meeting dates: Saturdays- alternates between venues
Meeting times: from 6:30pm (Bendigo), from 5:00pm (Castlemaine)
Contact (WAU handle if available): Slaanesh's Lovechild
Extra information: www.clik.to/badga or http://www.wargamerau.com/viewforum.php?f=85
Club Name: Bendigo Independent Gamers Association (BIGA)
Location: Flora Hill Scout Hall, Neale St Flora Hill (Bendigo), VIC 3550
Meeting dates: Every second Saturday, timetable at www.biga.websyte.com.au
Meeting times: from 7pm till late
Contact (WAU handle if available): Doug36 (Privateer Pressganger)
Extra information: Hopefully will be having a WM Tournament late this year.
Club Name: Corner of the Attic (club has no name per se, this is the shop name)
Location: 12 Barnes Place, Werribee, VIC
Meeting dates: Monday & Wednesday (store open Mon-Sat)
Meeting times: 6pm - 11pm (store open 11am - 6pm Mon-Fri & 11am-3pm Sat)
Contact (WAU handle if available): Paul Mayo, 03 9749 7799
Extra information: Plenty of WM/H players now
Club Name: Geelong Gamers Guild
Location: Geelong VIC
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Meeting times: Mondays, 6pm 'til late
Contact (WAU handle if available): S2C
Extra information: Regular WARMACHINE games
Club Name: Hampton Games Club
Location: Hampton VIC
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Store Name: Hobby Knights
Location: Shop 5 - 295 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo VIC 3550
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Extra information: Website: http://www.hobbyknights.com (email: hobbyknights@aapt.net.au)
Store Name: Milsims
Location: Centre Rd, Bentleigh VIC (next to Bentleigh train station)
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Contact (WAU handle if available): SNOTBOY
Extra information: Store, mail-order stockist. Several tables in store. Website: http://www.milsims.com.au
Store Name: Mind Games
Location: Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC
Contact (WAU handle if available): Morsla (Privateer Pressganger)
Extra information: No longer running games in the store, as there is no room for gaming tables
Club Name: NWA (Nunnawading Wargames Association)
Location: Mitcham and Nunnawading VIC
Meeting dates: See http://www.nwa.org.au/index.html
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Contact (WAU handle if available): Cammo Green
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Club: Outpost Gaming Club
Location: Beaconsfield Community Centre, 1 O'Neil Road Beaconsfield, 3807
Meeting dates: Second Saturday of every month
Meeting times: 9-5
Extra information: www.outpostgamingclub.org We are also one of the biggest WM/H playing clubs, last few tournaments we have attended we have made up over half the participants (including Arcanacon), so it is extremely unlikely not to be able to find an opponent at our meetings.
Store Name: Realm Of Legends
Location: 1 Harry Lacey Lane Croydon
Meeting dates: Every Wednesday
Meeting times: 6-11pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Brenton Shaw (Fort1tude)
Club Name: Ringwood Wargames club
Location: 190-198 Mount Dandenong Rd, Croydon 3136
Meeting dates: Every Tuesday, and every second Sunday
Meeting times: Tuesday (6-10) Sunday (12-5)
Contact (WAU handle if available): Maria Armstrong (realmoflegends), Edd Brgoc (Badvolk - Privateer Pressganger) or Brenton Shaw (fort1tude)
Club Name: Warragul Wargamers
Location: Ellinbank Church Hall
Meeting dates: Usually 2nd & 4th Sunday of the month
Meeting times: 1-4pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Tom (Cilionelle) Killingbeck
Extra information: Just fledgling at the moment, but always on the lookout for more players!
Club Name: WARS
Location: Shepparton VIC
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Meeting times: Saturdays 10am - 9pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Zippy_Wonderdog
Extra information: 300-500 point games
Club Name: Western Suburbs Wargames Association (WSWA)
Location: Altona VIC
Meeting dates: See website
Meeting times: 11.00am - 8.00pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): cmdr_roy
Extra information: See http://www.wswa.com.au for more details
WA
Club or Store Name: Napoleonic Wargames Society, Western Australia
Location: WA Italian Club, 219 Fitzgerald Street, North Perth WA
Meeting dates: Every Wednesday night
Meeting times: 6-11pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Waterloo
Extra information: There are a number of us playing regularly but we are always looking for more to play.
Club Name: TGA Central
Location: Higgins Park Tennis Club, East Victoria Park
Meeting dates: Every Sunday and first Sat of each month
Meeting times: 9am - 5pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Ivoryskull on www.tgaperth.com
Extra information: $3 entry
Club Name: TGA North
Location: Robert Thompson Reserve, Noranda
Meeting dates: Every Friday
Meeting times: 6pm - 10pm
Contact (WAU handle if available): Ivoryskull on www.tgaperth.com
Extra information: $3 entry
Club Name: Outpost 6030 North
Location: Dryandra Community Centre, Mirrabooka
Meeting dates: Monday evenings except first monday of the month
Meeting times: 7:30 - 10:30
Contact (WAU handle if available): Oblivion on westgamer.com
Extra information: $6 entry, $3 for members
Club Name: Outpost 6030 South
Location: Manning Hall, Manning
Meeting dates: Tuesday evenings except second Tues of the month
Meeting times: 7:30 - 10:30
Contact (WAU handle if available): Oblivion on westgamer.com
Extra information: $6 entry, $3 for members
New Zealand
Club Name: Auckland City Guard
Location: Freemans Bay Community Hall, Freemans Bay, Auckland
Meeting Dates: Every Sunday
Meeting Times: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Contact: Dizzy (WAU, PP, Warseer)
Extra Information: Warmachine is pretty big at CG and we have a variety of players in both skill levels and armies.
Club: Manawatu Duellists
Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand( Riverdale School, Slacks Road, Palmerston North)
Meeting Dates: 3rd week January - last week November
Meeting Times: Thursdays 7.30-10.30pm
Contact: Binz or Tolpuddle @ WargamerAU or via Club Yahoo Group
Club: Timaru Armchair Generals
Location: Sacred Heart Parish Hall, 7 Napier St, Timaru
Meeting Dates: Every Wednesday
Meeting Times: from 7pm til late
Contact: Izza (Privateer Pressganger)
Phew! Well, that's a start - now it's up to you guys to fill in the gaps (I know there are lots), and correct any incorrect details in that lot
Spread the word to any other gaming groups involved in WM - let's put together a resource for the Aussie players. If anyone from across the ditch can contribute New Zealand info, I can add it to the list as well.
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