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In the latest Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) project contact with a school in Australia it was suggested that aliens would be most welcome visitors.
Australian's have showed once again they're early adopters of technology, if sales of digital broadcast radios is any indication.
The theme this year is 'Reach for the skies'. This due to there being aeronautical amateur television, astronomical telegazing and hunting scarce sunspots on the photosphere.
Mark Dods VK3ZR had an established a career in the electronics industry when in the late 1970s became an enthusiastic radio amateur.
An article in the December, 2009 issue of Lo-Key, the journal of the Australian CW QRP Club, noted the important work of an Australian radio amateur.
Reports are starting to appear about a security and home control system that uses the spread spectrum protocol at 100 milliwatt, and at a distance of 100 metres its emissions make the 40 metre band un
The Contest Manager John Martin VK3KM has just finalised the results of this event held last November and VK3 stations have scored well including being winners in three of the five categories.
Well wishes and offers of help have been received from throughout Australia by the Lower Eyre Peninsula Amateur Radio Club that was hit by a bushfire on 23 December.
A wildfire fanned by strong hot northerly winds hit the edge of Port Lincoln in eastern South Australia destroying 12 homes and the clubrooms of the Lower Eyre Peninsula Amateur Radio Club VK5ALE.
A befitting video of the late Herb VK3JO is now available on social media that did not exist in his life-time.
