Welcome to IIS Matt!
You can look at the Astronomical Society of Vic (see
www.asv.org.au ) If you don't mind travelling out of town the Snake Valley Club has a easily assecible dark site. Their next camp is in November (see
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...t=94054&page=3 ) or their club site at
http://ballaratman.wix.com/svaa
Malcolm