South East Clubs

The 2M REPEATER VK4RAR 146.700Mhz (Access Tone 91.5 Hz tone on all repeaters!) also has Echo Link & IRLP Node 6973.APRS 145.175 MHz. REPEATER VK4RWN 438.650 MHz WOWAN linked to 2M 146.700 VK4RAR at Rocky.
The UHF 70 CM REPEATER VK4RAR 438.225Mhz (Access tone 91.5 Hz), linked to Cent H'lands repeater linking system. . A DSTAR REPEATER VK4RAR MT ARCHER ROCKHAMPTON on 438.350 down 431.350 up. FM Linking is extended from Byfield VK4RBF to Wowan VK4RWN via Rockhampton VK4RAR 2M 146.700 on Mt Archer ht 604m . ALL REPEATER REQUIRE 91.5 TONE

Meetings

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RADAR Club AGMs are held at the March meeting each year.
Committee for 2024.
President: Leon Powell VK4JH 0417 753 457
Vice President: Gerard Knott vk4CAU
Treasurer: Leigh Wilson VK4YLW
Secretary: Adam Bulloch VK4HAA
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The RADAR Club Meets on the 3rd MONDAY of every month at ROCKHAMPTON SPORTS CLUB 1 LION CK RD. WANDAL Rockhampton at 7:00pm .
The RADAR club has two on air nets a week where you will hear the club call of VK4WIR being used.

Sunday Morning starting at 2300UTC (9.00am local) the National News followed by Q News is broadcast via the 2M repeater.(VK4RAR 146.700Mhz)(91.5 tone)from the QTH of Mike VK4JT. This is followed by a call-back and a chance to say gidday.

Tuesday evening commencing at 0930UTC (7.30pm local)an 80M net VK4WIR is conduced on 3.613Mhz by net controller VK4LH Brian.

So please call in and say hello.

Club Activities & Events

The RADAR Club has a long association with Rally Car organizations.
The club has provided much appreciated communications for Championship rally events.
Also assists with comms during disasters as required.

The International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend at Capricornia is a regular event patronized by the RADAR Club members each year.

The FAMOUS CLAIRVIEW WEEKEND! To be held 2024. Its the weekend AFTER May day weekend at CLAIRVIEW BARRACRAB CARAVAN PARK .
(i.e. for 2024 May 5-6-7th. ( Its been held for over 30 years!) It has been a much celebrated get together between the RADAR and the MACKAY Amateur Radio clubs. As the news of this event has travelled it has become a must do event for all local clubs and amateurs in the region interested in having an enjoyable weekend.

THE RADAR CLUB ROCKHAMPTON - ANNUAL DINNER is an event not to be missed! Past events have celebrated great success with the gathering of both local and visiting amateurs and children. It provides a friendly relaxed atmosphere were amateurs and families can enjoy an evening of fine dining, good humour, games and good company.
This year it will be held on the 16th NOVEMBER 2024. at the Frenchville Sports Club 6.30 pm.
Please be sure to contact our secretary so we can organize catering. 0429 632 815.

Rockhampton & District Amateur Radio Club Meeting Location

Training Courses And Assessment Information

AMATEUR RADIO TUITION , Assessments and assistance are available by contacting Clive Sait the secretary of the RADAR Club who can assist with assessment arrangements.
Foundation Manuals are available in stock by Clive .
Contact Clive to arrange to pick up a Foundation manual and also arrange to book an assessment.
Mob 0429632815.

Upcoming Courses and Assessments

Clive Sait VK4ACC is available to assist in helping organise training/education for new licences and also for licence upgrades.
See Clive's contact details on this page or ring
0429632815
or look up the RADAR CLUB WEB SITE for more info.

http://www.radarclub.org.au

Training And Assessment Contact

Club training course coordinator

Clive Sait VK4ACC assessor AMC 3
Phone : 0429 632 815
Email :

Club Contact Details

Rockhampton & District Amateur Radio Club
C.Sait UNIT 906 / 102 VICTORIA PARADE
Rockhampton Queensland 4700
http://www.radarclub.org.au
Phone : 0429 632 815 --- 0749271216
Email :