Tag: australia

Author : Robert Broomhead – VK3DN Monday night, April 20th was a historical moment for the WIA. The unique significance is that the two WIA members…

On the 1st of December 2019, there was an extensive Sporadic-E opening on 144 MHz in the south-eastern part of Australia. While this allowed contacts on…

News May 14 FT4 Mock Contest Session Canceled, New WSJT-X Beta Version Pending May 09, 2019 in: Contesting, News No comments A second hour-long FT4…

Under a permanent agreement with the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) all Australian radio amateurs may use the alternative AX callsign prefix instead of…

The Caboolture Radio Club (VK4QD) in Queensland, Australia, is now operating a beacon on 2200 meters on 137.444 kHz using the call sign VK4RBC. Australia’s telecommunications authority…

Video:YouTube/vk3ye An interesting video from Peter VK3YE giving an Australian perspective of the current band conditions on 27Mhz CB Radio.

The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) is seeking a power increase for radio amateurs. WIA is pushing telecommunications regulator the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)…

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) automatically allows all radio amateurs to substitute their normal VK callsign prefix with the letters AX, every Australia…