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VK-ZL cruise liner IRLP expedition
26/
01/
2015
A group from the Australian Ladies Amateur Radio Association (ALARA) and friends will operate 'marine mobile' from the MS Celebrity Solstice, relying on lower power and the Internet Repeater Linking Project (IRLP) for communication.
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Men’s Shed talks about Amateur Radio
23/
01/
2015
In the Men’s Shed Australia publication "The Shed Online" in an answer to a question, it has discussed Amateur Radio as an activity that could socialise, network, make friends and share skills.
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AX prefix on Australia's national day
23/
01/
2015
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) automatically allows all radio amateurs to substitute their normal VK callsign prefix with the letters AX, every Australia Day - which is Monday January 26.
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Sadly PS-30 pico flight ends
18/
01/
2015
The small pico party-type balloon from Australia has not made it home and crashed near Madagascar just east of Africa.
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Aussie high altitude balloon flight heads home
16/
01/
2015
The small Australian balloon circling the southern hemisphere in an easterly direction that left Melbourne Australia in late December, has been now tracked over the Indian Ocean.
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WICEN during South Australian bushfires
07/
01/
2015
The bushfire that burned uncontrolled for many days since early new year in the Adelaide hills blackened more than 12,500 hectares of land, destroyed numerous houses, sheds and at least four business.
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Amateur licence conditions re-make: what’s happening?
05/
01/
2015
Not a lot, yet. Exactly how the re-make of the LCD will proceed is not known at this stage. Given the limited time available, the WIA anticipates that that the ACMA will renew the current LCD with minor amendments and no significant change, and then later have an extended public consultation process.
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ANZAC 100 will be everywhere in 2015
03/
01/
2015
The WIA has joined the community commemoration of the ANZAC 100 milestone with its own ANZAC Centenary Award, special callsigns and other activities.
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HERO net in Philippines storm disaster
02/
01/
2015
No rest for the busy HERO (Ham Emergency Radio Operations) network which has again activated for the storm Jangmi (Seniang) that made landfall in
Mindanao Island on December 29 and crossed central areas causing massive floods and landslides.
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