Jamboree On The AiR
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Jamboree On The Air this coming weekend.


Melbourne Region JOTA - Oct 18-19, 2025
JOTA Calling Frequencies:
Please QSY off the Calling Frequency once you have established a contact.
Jamboree-on-the-Air, or JOTA, is the largest Scouting event in the world.
It is held annually the third full weekend in October. JOTA uses amateur radio to link Scouts and amateur radio operators around the world, around the nation, and in your own community.
This Jamboree requires no travel, other than to a nearby JOTA site.
World Scout HF Calling Frequencies As per www.jotajoti.info/jota, 3rd September 2020.
Australian Scout HF Calling Frequencies:
Band | SSB (phone) | |
80 m | 3.650 MHz | |
40 m | 7.090 MHz | |
20 m | 14.190 MHz | |
15 m | 21.190 MHz | |
10 m | 28.590 MHz | |
6 m | 52.160 MHz |
Scout Amateur Radio Victorian Repeaters:
VK3 ScoutNET:
The VK3 ScoutNet is an ongoing project built by dedicated amateur radio operators involved with the SRESU.
They have made the network available to assist amateur radio licensed Scouts and friends of Scouting to communicate via relatively simple amateur radio equipment across the Melbourne metropolitan area and beyond.
Please remember to leave a 2-3 second break between your overs and invite new operators to join your conversations.
VK3 ScoutNet – Linked Repeater Network
Callsign | Location | Rptr Output | Rptr Input | CTCSS | Notes |
VK3RSU | Mt View | 439.925 | 434.925 | 91.5 Hz | |
VK3RAJ | Upwey | 439.750 | 434.750 | 91.5 Hz | |
VK3RSA | Emerald | 439.650 | 434.650 | 91.5 Hz | |
VK3RSB | Mt St Leonard | 439.550 | 434.550 | 91.5 Hz |
Jota Flyer:

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