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WIA office will be closed
27/
09/
2017
The WIA office will be closed on Friday 29 September.
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Australis Oscar 5 recalled at a book launch
27/
09/
2017
Australia’s first ‘home grown’ satellite was built in 1966, then sent to the USA for launch, but unfortunately this did not take place until January 1970 on a Delta rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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Belgium remembers Australian soldiers
26/
09/
2017
The contributions made by the ANZAC’s during World War I in Belgium 100 years ago is being commemorated by a special remembrance of the battle of Polygon Wood.
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IARU Region 1 looks to the future
25/
09/
2017
The five-day IARU Region 1 General Conference which closed last Thursday had discussions on the realities needed to protect our spectrum, as well as addressing the declining numbers of active radio amateurs.
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Earthquake and hurricane emergencies
23/
09/
2017
The 7.1 earthquake in Mexico that downed many buildings and killed more than 250, plus Hurricane Maria that swept through a number of Caribbean nations, have kept emergency communications frequencies busy with coordination and traffic.
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WIA submission to the ACMA Interference Management Review
22/
09/
2017
The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) is concerned that the risk of interference to amateur communications may be considered low by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), when compared to other radiocommunications or telecommunications services.
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WIA journal to go bi-monthly and exam fees reviewed
20/
09/
2017
The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) board has been considering for many months changes to its highest expenditure, the publication and distribution of Amateur Radio magazine.
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IARU Addresses New Radio Spectrum Pollution Threat
20/
09/
2017
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Administrative Council (AC) held its annual in-person meeting on 15 and 16 September in Landshut, Germany, just before the IARU Region 1 Conference.
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Aussie school contacts the ISS
20/
09/
2017
The Beenleigh State High School about 30km south of Brisbane had a late night chat with Italian astronaut and engineer, Paolo Nespoli IZ0JPA.
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WIA Team compete in overseas ARDF events
09/
09/
2017
Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) competitions in the USA, and at the IARU Region 3 championship in Mongolia – saw the WIA Team win a swag of medals.
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WIA survey wants your views
07/
09/
2017
In a part of the ongoing consultation process the Wireless Institute of Australia wants to measure the views of those in Amateur Radio.
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The WIA board reaches 100 day milestone
06/
09/
2017
The Wireless Institute of Australia board of directors has quietly made progress in its first 100 days since the May annual general meeting held at Hahndorf South Australia.
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More heavy rain in monsoonal floods
01/
09/
2017
Monsoon rains in India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Bangladesh over the past month has according to the UN affected 41 million people, and left an estimated 1,200 dead.
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