4 Dandaloo Street, Kariong NSW 2250
+61 (02) 4340 2500
ccarc@ccarc.org.au

Category: VK2AFY

2024.06.02 News

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – June 2,2024 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10:30am. As always, members and visitors are most welcome. Next week, June 8, the club will be conducting a portable day at the Terrigal Skillion. Have a listen around for VK2AFY/P. At the VK2RAG Somersby repeater…
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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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Sign

Whoo! It ain’t no drag…. Papas got a brand new ba…SIGN! It’s pretty, it’s shiny, it’s freaking awesome! A MASSIVE shout out to Silverback Kreations for helping us with graphic design and turning a sad sign into a eye catching masterpiece. Justin and team not only re-drew our logo by hand and provided us with…
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NEWS 19.03.2023

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – March 19, 2023 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10am. As always, members and visitors are mostwelcome.The CCARC held their antenna workshop yesterday to clean and re-fit their tri-band beam antenna.The club rooms were full of willing participants who were offered pizza in exchange…
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Beam Antenna Repair Day – Saturday 18th March 2023

The CCARC’s 20M, 15M and 10M beam antenna at our clubhouse had developed high SWR so we decided to have a working bee to fix it up. We put the word out and got a very good roll up of willing helpers on a clear warm day. We started the day with a project and…
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NEWS 17.07.2022

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club NewsThe club rooms at Kariong are open every Saturday. Members are reminded that Annual Membership is now due.The next General Meeting will be held at 1pm on Saturday, August 6; while the Annual General Meeting will be held at 1pm on Saturday, August 13. Details will be emailed to members.The…
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News 04.10.2020

The Club held a HF Operating night on Tuesday the 29th September with great success. Brad VK2NMZ opened up the clubrooms at just after 5:30 PM. The clubs youngest member Adrian was able to make his very first contact on the radio.Despite there being a large amount of QRM on 80 Meters, The club advertised…
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News 20.09.2020

The club will be holding a HF Operating night within the club on Tuesday the 29th September with doors opening from 5:30 PM.This will primarily be focused towards foundation licence holders and those just coming into the hobby as well as those who may not have the capability to operate on HF frequencies at their…
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HF Operating Night

I am pleased to say we have gathered sufficient numbers to facilitate and I am happy to announce the club will be holding it’s first evening for 2020 on Tuesday the 29th September from 18:00. The evening will primarily be focused towards foundation licence holders and those just coming into the hobby as well as…
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2020 Trans-Tasman results are in!

4th place.Not BheadGood Soize.We were 5th last year.So… 3rd place next year?!Bring it on 🙂 Congrats to Alan VK2EFM for cracking 1st place in Single Operator, High Power, VK2MG for achieving 3rd place and Max VK2XOR for 7th place in Single Operator QRP. https://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/transtasman/