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YOU MAY LOSE YOUR CALLSIGN!
REMINDER! VERY IMPORTANT!! Thanks to John VK3JDD who brought this to my attention. Rather than try and explain this on this blog, Hayden...
Aug 7, 20251 min read


VK3AHR (SK)
It is with deep regret we notify you all of the passing of one of the legends of Amateur Radio.. Ron Hanel VK3AHR . Ron ran the 7100...
Jul 24, 20251 min read


RAG CHEW, CHIT CHAT, CHIN WAG
Call it what you want... Since we now possess our own repeater, let's make use of it. We all know that our regular Famparc Net takes...
Jul 23, 20251 min read


NEED SOME HELP?
With our new Famparc Repeater now officially on the air, you may want to think about purchasing a new Mobile Rig for your vehicle or...
Jul 19, 20252 min read


ANOTHER ADDITION
Following excellent efforts by our club member Rakshit vk3dhr in researching and sourcing a 3D printer for the club, and after a recent...
Jul 19, 20251 min read


REPEATER PROJECT UPDATES
Hello Members, On my 2025 Wish List is a club Repeater, and now it's here... There's still a lot of work to be done. Note: This is a year...
Jul 18, 20259 min read


A FIRST!
On Tuesday 8pm, July 15, 2025, we conducted our inaugural Famparc Net using the new club repeater VK3RUV . Participating in the inaugural...
Jul 17, 20251 min read


Trans-Tasman Low-Band Contest 2025
Trans Tasman Low Band Contest Contest Manager Alan Shannon VK4SN Contest Introduction WHEN: 19 JUL 2025 The contest is held on the...
Jul 16, 20255 min read


ARISS SSTV Series
Thanks to Stanley VK3BOT Here's the latest pre-brief for the ARISS SSTV Series 28 ham radio event that begins on Monday. Due to other...
Jul 15, 20251 min read


Roger Baker VK3BKR (SK)
Roger Baker VK3BKR (SK) Roger Baker VK3BKR (SK) Roger Baker became a Silent Key on Tuesday 8 July 2025. He was a member of the EMDRC...
Jul 10, 20251 min read
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