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Newsgroups / Forums

aus.games.roleplay
As well as all of the rec.games.frp heirarchy, this newsgroup exists to support roleplaying in Australia (not Austin)
aus.games.roleplay

Aus Gamers @ livejournal
With the ever-growing popularity of the livejournal world, its not too surprising that there is a community devoted to Australian Gaming...
http://www.livejournal.com/community/aus_gamers/

Clubs

Infinite Images (II)
II are Melbourne University's Roleplaying club.

RMIT
Science Fiction and Gaming Association

FOME
Another Monash Club, FOME technically is not a roleplaying club, but their history is intricately tied up with MURPs, so much so that in places it is hard to separate them
http://www.fome.monashclubs.org/

Dandenong Wargames and Roleplaying Federation
http://www.bad-sports.com/~dwarf/

Nunawading Wargames Association
Despite the name, they also roleplay around Melbourne
http://www.alphalink.com.au/~nwa/index.html

VURT
Not strictly a 'club', Vurt is an organisation dedicated to providing online material for the roleplaying hobby.
http://vurt.net

Cons

Conquest
http://www.conquest.asn.au
Conquest is run at Melbourne High over the Easter long weekend. It has a considerable amount of minatures, board games and live action events in addition to the roleplaying.

DWARFCon
http://www.bad-sports.com/~dwarfcon/index.html
DWARFCon is run by the Dandenong Wargames and Roleplaying Federation (DWARF) in the middle of the year.

Arcanacon
http://www.arcanacon.org/
Arcanacon happens every year at the Collingwood Education Centre.

UniCon
http://www.unicon.asn.au/
Risen from the ashes once more, UniCon is run in late September.

FauxCon
http://www.fauxcon.org
FauxCon is Victoria's only regional convention, held at a new site each year.

Companies

Not in any particular order...

Chaosium
http://www.chaosium.com/
Cthulhu, Elric, Mythos cards.

Issaries, Inc
http://www.glorantha.com/
Hero Wars (Glorantha/RuneQuest)

White Wolf
http://www.white-wolf.com/
Vampire, Werewolf, Mage, Wraith, Changeling, HoL, Hunter

Steve Jackson Games
http://www.sjgames.com/
GURPS, In Nomine, Car Wars as well as numerous boardgames

Wizards of the Coast
http://www.wizards.com/
The publishers of the swarming hegemony d20 System, Wizards publish the most well know rpg, Dungeons and Dragons.

Grey Ghosts Press Inc
http://www.fudgerpg.com/
FUDGE, a free backend system.

Green Knight Inc
http://www.greenknight.com
Pendragon

Pinnacle Entertainment Group
http://www.peginc.com
Deadlands

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