If you have IRC you can plod along to #Australiametal on RandomUSDalnet. There's also #melbourne-metal, #brisbane-metal and so on if you want to go there too. 
Cheers
(I go by the name of AprilEthereal in there. Wonder where I got that from hmmm
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Cheers
(I go by the name of AprilEthereal in there. Wonder where I got that from hmmm
