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Category: Outing

2024.06.16 News

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – June 16,2024 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10:30am. As always, members and visitors are most welcome. On June 8, the club held a “portable day” at The Skillion in Terrigal. Overall a good time was had taking part in the “VK Shires” contest…
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NEWS 18.06.2023

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – June 18, 2023 Yesterday the club held an “HF in the Park” day inside Mount Penang Gardens with the club callsign,VK2AFY. Perfect weather for a portable day out. There are some photos on Social Media.Today we have a number of folk sitting exams for various grades of license…
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NEWS 11.06.2023

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – June 11, 2023Next weekend, June 17 and 18, a Foundation and education training weekend is taking place at the clubrooms with training on the Saturday and exams on the Sunday. As such, the club has planned an “HF in the park” day starting at 10:00am on Saturday inside…
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NEWS 04.06.2023

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – June 4, 2023 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10:30am. As always, members and visitors are most welcome.The Club had yet another successful show and tell at our clubrooms last Saturday. We had a good roll-up of both members and visitors. The event wasn’t…
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Mini DX Expedition on 12/05/23

On the 12th of May,VK2GRA (Graham) and VK2FRTS (Ryan) started at Girakool Picnic Area SW of Kariong, NSW, Australia on a “Mini Dx Expedition”. It was a beautiful sunny day with clear blue skies and not a whisper of wind around as we set off from the Picnic Area. Not far down the track VK2FRTS…
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operating portable

operating portable can be a great way to test out your radio and antenna setup, here we have some evening operation using an IC-7O5, Tablet and a MP1 Super Antenna. Reports of very strong US stations and several Japan contacts on various digital modes

NEWS 23.10.2022

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – October 23, 2022 The club rooms at Kariong are open every Saturday.Last week, the club held a successful Picnic & Portable day at Terrigal Haven that was attended by approximately twenty hams from CCARC and HADARC, making the most of a perfect spring day and seaside location.Contacts were…
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Central Coast Amateur Radio Club Terrigal Portable Picnic Report

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club Terrigal Portable Picnic Report[Provided by Graham VK2GRA] The CCARC held an event on Saturday the 15th at Terrigal Haven combining Radio and a picnic. The event was designed to ramp things up after all of us had been cooped up due to the Covid lockdowns. Invitations were issued and about…
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NEWS 16.10.2022

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – October 16, 2022 The club rooms at Kariong are open every Saturday.Yesterday the club held a successful Picnic & Portable day at Terrigal Haven.At the VK2RAG Somersby repeater site, the D-Star, Rad-Net DMR and 2m Echolink services are fullyfunctional. Brand Meister DMR and 70cm Echolink and IRLP are…
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NEWS 09.10.2022

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News The club rooms at Kariong are open every Saturday, but this Saturday, there will be a “Portable and Picnic” day held at Terrigal Haven on October 15 between 11:30am and 4:00pm. Members, family, and visiting or prospective hams are more than welcome. We will gather on the hill behind…
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