General Repeater News and Information
We had a very successful exam session at Appin with 1 foundation exam taken by a very enthusiastic young lady of 13. Aurora is the daughter of our Treasurer, Nathan VK2FOX, having now passed her Foundation and just awaiting ACMA to progress the callsign data for the callsign/license. It’s also great to see another female […]
We will run an online AGM for members on the evening of Tuesday 5th April starting at 1830 EDST and it should be over in no more than 30mins. Agenda will be forwarded to members along with the financial statement for the year. Should you wish to have anything added to the agenda please email […]
We are putting on an exam session for Amateur Radio on the 27th March at Appin if anyone is interested then reach out to info AT arrg DOT club by Tuesday 1st March so we can book the exam papers from AMC so they arrive.
Well I have just had to restore a backup so have lost the last month of posts. Running backups monthly at this point so I will see what we have to do to shorten that but then I have a storage issue. I will get onto this and will work at putting the lost posts […]
Fox Hunt – The location has been chosen for the fox, as normal the location is somewhere between The Crossroads and Cambelltown along the M5 corridor. The fox frequency is 145.300MHz FM. The start and check-in will be on VK2RFG at 8:30am. BBQ & Event – As this is a bit of a different day with […]
28th Feburary Field Day Replacement Followed on from today’s great success we have decided to run a Field Day replacement event. We will have a fox hunt and a BBQ BYO, to start as well as some Amatteur Radio demonstrations, hopefully some different things than your normal operations. Be suprised. Fox Hunt will start at […]
Great morning had by all. VK2PR, VK2MHZ, VK2ICJ, VK2FAEG, VK2BBA, VK2DEK, VK2ZWK participated in today’s fox hunt hosted by VK2FOX. The hunt was well attended, however 2 hunters encountered some equipment problems early in and decided to withdraw. the location today was well received and a challenge for some. The exact location was a bit […]
WYONG Field Day Canceled Subject to COVID Requirements and restrictions we will have a USA Exam Session at Wyong this year for an in person exam. If you think you would like to have a go at Technician, General & Extra a good place to start is www.hamstudy.org You have to complete Technician first then […]
After a lot of work and patience it’s great to be able to let everyone know that Nathan Fisher our Treasure has upgraded and got his callsign. Great work and Congratulations.
The club locally in South Western Sydney is getting involved with a group to participate in JOTA 2020 16th to 18th October, this year and our club callsign has been approved by ACMA, just awaiting for it to be granted as it has been paid. VK2SHD will be on the air with a single HF […]