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You've got the game, you've played the missions, and you've assembled your models...now what? What you've seen in Mines of Moria so far is just the tip of the iceberg. There's a huge hobby community out there just waiting for you to get involved. There's also plenty of help available! Below, you'll find a brief tour of the Games Workshop options available to you.

Games Workshop Hobby Centre
A Games Workshop Hobby Centre is much more than just a shop!
Free Gaming and Tactics Advice
Free Painting & Modeling Advice
Full Range of Products
Free Gaming and Tactics Advice
Free Painting and Modelling Advice
Full Range of Products
All our staff are gaming veterans (after all, it's what they do for a living). They can give you sound tactical advice, help you build battle-winning armies, and clear up most of your rules questions.
No matter what your level of painting or modeling skill, if you spend 30 minutes with one of our staff, you will see those skills improve, and you might find out something new about the hobby.
All our centres stock a full range of The Lord of The Rings Strategy Battle Game models and books as well as all the hobby materials you'll need to collect, build, and paint your armies.
     
Beginners' Events
Hobby Activities
Hobby Centre Gaming Tables
Beginners Programme
Hobby Activities
Hobby Centre Gaming Rooms
All Hobby Centres host dedicated beginner events throughout the week. Whether you want to learn how to lead a force of Good or Evil into battle or discover other Games Workshop games, all you have to do is visit and participate in one of these events.
Games Workshop Hobby Centres provide support and expert advice on all aspects of the hobby. They feature team participation battles for you to take part in, painting workshops to develop your painting skills, and a forum for gamers to talk about the hobby.
A oth our Parramatta Command Centre and Sydney Battle Bunker now have additional space to the normal shop floor in the shape of Gaming Rooms. This makes it perfect for arranging games, playing campaigns or just modelling and painting.

Independent Retailers

If you are shopping for Games Workshop products, and cannot locate a local Games Workshop Hobby Centre, then you can often find all of the great merchandise you want at a local Independent Retailer! There are over 250 official stockists of Games Workshop product in the Australasian region, ranging from small toy shops that stock a ‘basic’ range, to larger hobby stores that keep a ‘full’ range of boxes, blisters, paints and hobby materials, and may even feature gaming tables and in-store Hobby Champions (those staff who have extensive knowledge in our range of products!)

All official stockists of Games Workshop product are free to place orders for any stock they do not carry, and all of the new releases featured in White Dwarf magazine, which means they can service your needs for whichever Army you wish to collect.

To check out the location of an Independent Retailer near to you, browse through the pages of our monthly hobby magazine, White Dwarf, which features contact details for all stores that officially stock our products. Failing that, go to our storefinder, call 02 9829 6111 or send an email to our Hobby Service Centre who can put you in contact with the nearest stockist of our product!


White Dwarf Magazine

White Dwarf is Games Workshop's very own monthly hobby magazine. Every issue is packed with exciting articles such as painting guides, battle reports, new rules, and special features that keep you up-to-date with what's going on with Warhammer 40,000 and the Games Workshop hobby. You'll be able to read about the latest games and supplements and see colour photos of all the latest Citadel Miniatures. Whatever Games Workshop games you play, you'll always find something to interest you in the pages of White Dwarf. White Dwarf is available through all our stores, stockists, and selected newsagents. Subscriptions are also available

Picture of several copies of White Dwarf.

Games Workshop Online
Since you are online already, you might want to check out the Games Workshop web site for more details about strategy battlegames in Middle-earth. Mines of Moria gives you a small glimpse of The Lord of The Rings Strategy Battle Game – the Games Workshop web site can show you even more.

Screenshot of The Lord of The Rings web section. Screenshot of a Games Workshop News Page. Screenshot of The Fellowship of The Ring web section.

The web site is packed with fantastic hobby articles for The Lord of The Rings, including material about painting, terrain making, game tactics, additional scenarios, and modeling. It also serves as a hub for news on the game, with Sneak Peeks of upcoming models, new releases, new hobby articles, as well as upcoming GW events where you can have lots of gaming and painting fun.

Online Store

The web site is also home to the Games Workshop Online Store. The Store allows you to browse through all the models GW produces – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

www.games-workshop.com.au


Games Workshop Hobby Specialists

No Games Workshop Hobby Centres close by? Have a burning question that can't wait? Pick up the phone and call our Hobby Specialists at 1-800-394-GAME. You can order Games Workshop materials and products from them, but that's not all!

All of our Hobby Specialists are gamers like you who can't get enough of modeling, painting, and gaming with our miniatures. As dedicated hobbyists, they can answer all of your hobby questions and provide tips on modeling and painting techniques. They can give you advice on designing colour schemes, tackling difficult models, finding components for conversions, or assembling more complicated kits.


Gaming Clubs

Gaming Clubs are groups of like-minded hobbyists that meet on a regular occasion at a regular place. They range from three or four people to the larger clubs with dozens involved. Many meet at schools after the books have closed.

Ask your local Hobby Centre or check online to find a gaming club near you.

Gaming Clubs

Games Workshop Events
Throughout the year, all sorts to events are organized and run by Games Workshop and the wider hobby community. These events include campaign weekends, Conflicts and Grand Tournaments, and Games Days that feature the popular Golden Demon painting competition. To find out more about these events and how you can get involved, check the Games Workshop web site or with your local Hobby Centre.
Games Day & Golden Demon
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