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AX For Australia Day
26/
01/
2011
Did you know that today Australia Day, the 26th of January, you can use the AX prefix instead of our regular VK prefix ?
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WIA Emergency Comms Training For Darwin
26/
01/
2011
An additional WIA emergency communications training course for Darwin has been announced.
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DADARS oldest radio club in the world celebrates their centenary.
23/
01/
2011
GB1OOD, Golf Bravo 1 Oscar Oscar Delta, is issued for the year 2011 by Ofcom as a Special event callsign. It will be used through out the year to celebrate the 100 years of the Derby Wireless Club, founded in 1911.
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WIA Emegency Communications Course Update
21/
01/
2011
Proving to be a highly popular and valuable initiative, the first round of WIA Emergency Communications training courses are set to kick off next weekend in Victoria and Queensland over the weekend of the 29th and 30th of January.
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NASA Seeks Amateur Radio Operators’ Aid to Listen for Nanosatellite’s Beacon Signal
20/
01/
2011
On Wednesday, January 19 at 1630 UTC, engineers at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama confirmed that the NanoSail-D nanosatellite ejected from Fast Affordable Scientific and Technology Satellite (FASTSAT).
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Consolidated versions of ACMA amendments available
18/
01/
2011
On 22nd December last year the WIA
advised that the ACMA had made
amendments to the Amateur Licence
Conditions Determination (LCD) and the
Visiting Overseas Amateur Class Licence.
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Re-introducing - The advantages of amateur radio when other communications fail
16/
01/
2011
After the years of dust, the presence of La Nina has proven to be a dubious bounty. The terrible devastation that has occurred around the Sunshine State and the sad loss of life causes those not immediately dealing with flooding to pause and reflect.
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Greetings from the Rockhampton and District Amateur Radio Club.
13/
01/
2011
As floodwaters recede from our area and the clean up begins, it is timely for us in the Fitzroy Basin to reflect.
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News From VK4/M
11/
01/
2011
G’Day from GraHam VK4BB from the WIA National News Service. As this is written, Wednesday evening here in the Brisbane area we have almost two Brisbane’s!
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Radio Amateur Provides Technical Solution For Chevrolet
08/
01/
2011
Radio Amateur Don Hibbard W8DBH uses his extensive radio and antenna experience to design the ultimate antenna design for the new Chevrolet Camaro Convertible.
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Amateur Radio - The first technology-based social network
05/
01/
2011
"Amateur Radio - The first technology-based social network" is the theme for this years IARU World Amateur Radio Day. Adopting the theme and announcing the date of Sunday the 17th of April 2011, the date closest to World Amateur Radio Day, the WIA is pleased to announce details for this years WIA National Field Day.
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New WIA Membership Brochure
03/
01/
2011
Did you know that the WIA has a new membership brochure? Produced for the WIA by Roger Harrison VK2ZRH and Robert Broomhead VK3DN with Illustrations by Ivan Smith, the DL size brochure carefully sets out the many valuable benefits of WIA membership in an easy to read, easy to understand format.
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WIA Emergency Comms Training – Registrations Filling Quickly
03/
01/
2011
Registrations are filling quickly for the first WIA Emergency Communications Operators courses, with over 20 registrations received to date since the announcement made just over a week ago.
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Centenary Merchandise – Last Chance
03/
01/
2011
This is the final call for orders, your very last chance to purchase an item of Limited Edition WIA Centenary Merchandise or memorabilia. Monday the 31st of January the final order will be placed with the WIA suppliers, after that date Centenary Merchandise will no longer be available for order.
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