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WIA News for Sun, 30 Dec 2018

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WIA News for Sun, 23 Dec 2018

THE CHRISTMAS ALARA EDITION. Join ALARA President Shirley Tregellas VK5YL along with the 3 Elves...or should that be the 3 'L's', VK4SWE Lyn Battle, VK7QP Linda Luther who is the ALARA Vice President, Lesley Smit VK5LOL and also we'll hear from Heather Embee KB3TZD, Jeanne Socrates VE0JS/MM and Karen Merlo VK3FKLP.

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WIA News for Sun, 16 Dec 2018

WIA President Justin VK7TW joins us this week with Board Comment.

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WIA News for Sun, 9 Dec 2018

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING DEC 09 2018. OUR 23rd YEAR OF NON STOP NEWS. SO, WHO WOULD YOU MAKE NEWS WITH THIS WEEK?

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WIA News for Sun, 2 Dec 2018

WIA Education Group, David VK4QM with this weeks WIA comment.

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WIA News for Sun, 25 Nov 2018

WIA Director, Peter VK8ZZ, covers 4 topics this week, board elections, social media 2020 WIA AGM and Conference along with international band planning representation.

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WIA News for Sun, 18 Nov 2018

Greg VK2GPK with this weeks comment from the WIA board

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WIA News for Sun, 11 Nov 2018

WIA PRESIDENT VK7TW JUSTIN WITH A BOARD REPORT

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WIA News for Sun, 4 Nov 2018

THE WORLD WIDE 'PEACE' STATIONS ARE IN FULL SWING, FROM VK4 IN THE EAST THROUGH VK6 IN THE WEST. THERE ARE STATIONS ON WHAT WAS KNOWN AS THE WESTERN FRONT DURING WORLD WAR ONE. IN FACT WORLD WIDE OUR ACTIVITY IS REMEMBERING ALL WHO FELL DURING THE 'GREAT WAR'

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WIA News for Sun, 28 Oct 2018

WIA DIRECTOR VK5WTF with this week's board comment. - WIA SPECIAL EVENT CALLSIGNS with VK2ZRH.

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WIA News for Sun, 21 Oct 2018

HELLO I'M PAUL VK2GX WITH THE SCOUTS FOR JOTA 2018 - NOW FIRST...TO THIS WEEKSC EDITION WE'LL HEAR HOW ONE AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR IS LUCKY TO BE ALIVE AFTER ROCKET TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STAION MALFUNCTIONED.

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WIA News for Sun, 14 Oct 2018

THE BEST NEWS YOU'LL GET ALL WEEK

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WIA News for Sun, 7 Oct 2018

WIA President Justin VK7TW with this weeks board comment. - WIA secures Special Event callsigns for the Centenary of the Armistice that ended World War 1, Roger Harrison VK2ZRH tells more.

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WIA News for Sun, 30 Sep 2018

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING SEP 30 2018, OUR 23rd YEAR OF NON STOP NATIONAL NEWS

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WIA News for Sun, 23 Sep 2018

WIA secures special event callsign VI 2 GB. - WIA PRESIDENT ON YOUR ABC. - WIA's Casey Castro calls for help on the marketing group of the WIA. - WIA Director Marcus WTF and Board Comment.

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WIA News for Sun, 16 Sep 2018

Celebrating Amateur Radios Contribution to Society.

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WIA News for Sun, 9 Sep 2018

WIA Comment Sep 9, 2018, by Greg VK2GPK

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WIA News for Sun, 2 Sep 2018

WIA CALLS FOR IT CREW FOR WEBSITE ETC. - WIA PRESIDENT EXPLAINS WHAT THE WIA DOES FOR US.

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WIA News for Sun, 26 Aug 2018

WIA Director Aidan, VK4APM has this week's board comment.

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WIA News for Sun, 19 Aug 2018

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING AUG 19 2018 IS AN ALARA EDITION.

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WIA News for Sun, 12 Aug 2018

WIA REMEMBRANCE DAY CONTEST THIS WEEKEND. - WIA Director Peter VK8ZZ.

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WIA News for Sun, 5 Aug 2018

WIA sponsor special event callsigns till end of 2018. - WIA Director Greg VK2GPK, with Board Comment. - WIA Flagship Contest NEXT weekend.

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WIA News for Sun, 29 Jul 2018

WIA President Justin VK7TW with this week's Board Comment. - WIA Board welcomes 16 new members including the Christmas Island Amateur Radio Club.

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WIA News for Sun, 22 Jul 2018

WIA Director, Peter VK8ZZ, why Amateur Radio exists.

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WIA News for Sun, 15 Jul 2018

WIA Director Marcus, vk5wtf, and the ACMA draft. - WIA ARDF Coordinator VK3WWW Jack and WIA Team for Korea.

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WIA News for Sun, 8 Jul 2018

WIA Responds to ACMA Consultation Paper On Amateur Qualifications. - WIA Board responds to 'Petition for Expulsion'. - WIA Director Greg VK2GPK, with this weeks edition of WIA Board comment.

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WIA News for Sun, 1 Jul 2018

WIA Director and President (VK7TW) with both a Board Report and announcement of a very special 'Special Event' & station(s) VK 100 MARCONI & VI * MARCONI.

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WIA News for Sun, 24 Jun 2018

WIA SECRETARY RELECTS ON THE AGM AND CONVENTION

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WIA News for Sun, 17 Jun 2018

WIA Director Brian Clarke and the LCD and ACMA's future assessment system.

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WIA News for Sun, 10 Jun 2018

WIA Awards. - WIA DIRECTOR AIDAN VK4APM. - WIA 2018 Winter VHF-UHF Field Day (23 - 24 June)

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WIA News for Sun, 3 Jun 2018

WIA Bord Comment - Marcus, vk5wtf.

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WIA News for Sun, 27 May 2018

WIA PRESIDENT REVIEWS WIA AGM CONFERENCE

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WIA News for Sun, 20 May 2018

A great big welcome to all the people flying in to our WIA AGM on the Gold Coast, this weekend, here is some 'inflight reading.'

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WIA News for Sun, 13 May 2018

WIA Vice President David Ford, VK4MZ, towards 2020 and beyond!

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WIA News for Sun, 6 May 2018

WIA President Justin Giles-Clark VK7TW with this weeks Board comment.

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WIA News for Sun, 29 Apr 2018

WIA Board has concerns in managing communications with you.

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WIA News for Sun, 22 Apr 2018

WIA BOARD ELECTIONS. - WIA Annual Radio & Electronics Convention (Including the WIA AGM). - WIA IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT PHIL WAITE.

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WIA News for Sun, 15 Apr 2018

WIA SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR PETER VK8ZZ. - WIA "YOU DO NOT 'OWN' THAT FREQUENCY, VK5GR EXPLAINS. - WIA AGM CONVENTION ANNOUNCE FURTHER SPEAKERS.

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WIA News for Sun, 8 Apr 2018

WIA QSL Bureau with John Seamons, VK3JLS, National and Inwards Manager. - WIA Contest Committee appoints Alan VK4SN as a manager. - WIA Merit Awards last chance to nominate a fellow ham. - WIA DIRECTOR Marcus vk5wtf with this weeks board talk.

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WIA News for Sun, 1 Apr 2018

WIA 2018 Radio and Electronics convention is rapidly approaching. - WIA Merit Award program with Secretary VK8ZZ.- WIA BOARD COMMENT with Greg VK2GPK.

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WIA News for Sun, 25 Mar 2018

WIA Radio and Electronics Convention and AGM, please registernow. - WIA Merit Awards with Peter Clee VK8ZZ Secretary WIA. - WIA attends Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Meeting. - WIA Director David Ford VK4MZ with some out-there ideas

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WIA News for Sun, 18 Mar 2018

WIA Radio and Electronics Convention and AGM. - WIA's Dale Hughes VK1DSH attends Asia-Pacific Telecommunity gathering in Perth. - WIA Directors Skype to your local club meetings. - WIA President Justin VK7TW reports in this weeks Board Summary.

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WIA News for Sun, 11 Mar 2018

This week in our cram-packed National News broadcast we have - Board Comment from Brian VK2GCE, VK8 QSL Manager Appointed, WIA & ACMA at Asia Pacific Telecommunity meeting, Kosovo Activation Success and First Tunisian Licenses Issued, John Moyle Memorial Field Day, AMSAT Teeing Off and Amateur Anchors Aweigh, Wyong Wrap-up, WSQ2 on 630M, Focus on QRP in June, Way low down at 17.8 kHz, Quantum computing and radio wave destruction. For a truly VK feel the segments recorded by Felix VK4FUQ - you can hear the torrential rain in the background...HIHI!

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WIA News for Sun, 4 Mar 2018

In this weeks news we cover - Board comment by Phil VK2ASD, VK3PC Funeral Details, 2018 WIA Radio and Electronics Convention and AGM, Callbacks report, Spratly Islands, Where is Earhart, Hina Matsuri and PicSat, Ross Hull Contest for 2018, Space Weather Report, VK2, 3 & 4 events, Yls around the World, RAOTC Broadcast, YOTA in NOTA, DroneFest and Summit to Summit and finish with Spies and Cladestine Radios in Scotland!

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WIA News for Sun, 25 Feb 2018

In this cram-packed edition we cover - Jim Linton VK3PC Silent Key, WIA Board Comment from Peter VK8ZZ, Callbacks calbacks everywhere, When all else fails, Wireless Power Transfer the new BPL, Bouvet Island and Serious Fines, VK3RWO & VK2RBB repeaters, Meet the Voice in VK7, The John Moyle in Townsville, Byrds Morse Key and ANZAC CW and AM, YLs around the world, Social Scene and we finish with the Thingaverse and amateur radio.

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WIA News for Sun, 18 Feb 2018

In this weeks news we hear from Geoff VK4ZPP on Holcracy, WIA Director Marcus VK5WTF provides this weeks Board Comment then across to Aidan VK4APM on the WIA Radio and Electronics Convention in May, John VK5DJ lets us know about the Australian Fox Hunting Championships, Its only one week to Wyong and Bob VK2AOR and Ed DD5LP fills us in, YLs and ILLW, long distance VHF and Overseas DX events, VK3RTV on the move and we have a new regular segment on YLs Around the World thanks to Kimberley VK2KMI and we finish with Mrs Mac and spy stations in North Korea.

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WIA News for Sun, 11 Feb 2018

FROM THE MICROPHONES OF THE AUSTRALIAN LADIES AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION - AGM Weekend registrations are open, VK4MZ on new Ticketing System, Longitudinal broadcasts, YL Contests around the globe, WANDARC Hamfest, Two weeks to Wyong Field Day, Government roadmap for spectrum and its pricing, AM and CW on ANZAC Day, Around the World with YL sister organisations, 4KZ on 60m, Maritime Commemoration, ADS-B on a Recycling Budget, The pioneering Joy Batchler VK7YL, Social Scene and we finish with a great discussion point about Diversity and Inclusion

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WIA News for Sun, 4 Feb 2018

WIA Director Comment from VP David VK4MZ, ACMA Spectrum Planning taken seriously, German decisions, a welcome to Kosovo and calling all Leprechauns, The Ted Powell Memorial DX Challenge winner announced, Wyong Field Day just around the corner, NASA Zombie Satellite Hunting, Satellite Budgie Smugglers including YLs on AO-92, RAOTC on the war between Edison and Tesla and strange voices on the airwaves in North West VK7.

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WIA News for Sun, 28 Jan 2018

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING JANUARY 28 2018. In this weeks news bulletin we have - WIA Director Comment from Justin VK7TW, Broadcast team update, WIA Merit awards now open, Suspect Spy, Numbers Stations Remain, ARRL Directors agree to review their Code of Conduct, Special Event station, IOTA Dxpedition, Space News, Whispering in Antarctica, ALARA AGM, and international Emcom news with an VK flavour!

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WIA News for Sun, 21 Jan 2018

PLEASE HELP ! - WIA NEWS EDITORS URGENTLY REQUIRED - ! ,DISCUSSION POINT - I've been thinking with Geoff Emery, Board Update from WIA Director Brian Clarke VK2GCE, WIA Volunteer Opportunities, Italian club celebrating science milestones, ARRL speaks out on misinformation, ACMA ENABLES INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, Wyong Field day 2018 news, 2018 HAWAII MISSILE DEFENCE FALSE ALERT, The FT8 digital mode has big uptake, January ALARA Newsletter and notification of AGM, An interesting DIY development, WPT technology as an ordinary battery cell, Ripleys believe or not - Le mobile multifunction ???

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WIA News for Sun, 14 Jan 2018

Broadcast Assistance needed, The future of Amateur Radio update, Illegal radio operator to know fate in February, Melbourne QRP by the Bay, AX prefix on Australia's national day, The home of the good guys,Australias Most Wanted - Restorers Needed, HAM GRANTED PATENT FOR "INVISIBILITY CLOAK",CUBAN AMATEURS SCORE HIGH MARKS.

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WIA News for Sun, 7 Jan 2018

WIA BOARD COMMENT with VK8ZZ, ACMA Five Year Spectrum Outlook, End of the telegram service, Battery powered smart bags raise safety concern, Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race - Amateurs on the receiving end, Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation funding problems.

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