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September’s lecture is a not to be missed one!

Power in and out of the shack by Brian Clarke VK2GCE” (Notes will be available in both hard copy & download onto USB stick). Please bring along a USB stick to the lecture. Light refreshments will be provided afterwards. Thank you 73 Karen VK2AKB   . (lecture starts at 7:30pm this Friday 21st. September in…
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Licence Fees Revised

We have now received further advice from ACMA in relation to licence fee cost Annual fee — $72.00 2 years — $141.00 3 years — $209.00 4 years — $277.00 5 years — $346.00 Licence fee variation — has increased from $41.00 to $49.00 These changes are effective as of 1st July.

Contests – CCARC Contest update – Winter VHF-UHF Fieldday.

Here are the details for the CCARC – VK2EH/P location for this coming Saturday 23rd. June 2012: Set-up time 10am. Operation from 12 noon through about 6pm. The location is near the Oak Cafe http://goo.gl/maps/6nHy It is on “George Downes Drive” between “Peats Ridge Road” and “The Link Road” http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=203146560749879176970.0004c04f3300b346c63df&msa=0&ll=-33.305533,151.235003&spn=0.011298,0.027037  

Online links

CCARC NEWS Online.  Past editions of the CCARC NEWS can be read by clicking on the appropriate “tag” in the “tag cloud” on the right hand side of most pages on this site and the older PDF CCARC-NEWS editions can be downloaded at Newsletters 2011 News Broadcasts: Sunday 09:00 – Westlakes / 09:30 WIA on…
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VK2RAG – 6m operational 53.725MHz

The 6 metre repeater is now operational from Somersby. The link to VK2RAG on 439.725 is also active for those with an advanced or standard licenses. If you wish to take a look at this equipment in action close-up please give Don VK2ZCZ a call in the morning (Saturday 31st. March) as he’ll be going…
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*** VK2RAG 6 Metre repeater installation at Somersby ***

Yes folks the time has really arrived and the CCARC new 6m repeater is about to go “on-air” ! The hard work from Don VK2ZCZ, Bob VK2ZAR and many others is at last about to be rewarded with, what promises to be the clubs longest range repeater, linking the Central Coast to other neighbouring areas…
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WIA Proposes Operating Principles

The Board of the Wireless Institute of Australia has adopted the following Operating Principles as a guide for all amateurs: We, the Australian Radio Amateurs will at all times: Act and operate with integrity; Be honest in our dealings; Ensure that the operating equipment of our station is safe for ourselves and for visitors to…
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2012 CCARC Wyong Field Day

The CCARC annual Wyong Field Day is being held on Sunday 26 February 2012. Once again the CCARC Field Day will be held at the Wyong Race Course on the Central Coast. Put it in your diary and we will see you there for another big day out in Amateur Radio.

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club Field Day at Wyong

Our new website for the CCARC Field Day at Wyong is now live. Please go to CCARC Field Day at Wyong The website will be updated as new information becomes available.