The Wireless Institute of Australia

19/ 07/ 2021 Last July 17, 2021, in Miami, Florida, relatives of IARU-R2 former president Reinaldo Leandro received the “Michael J. Owen, VK3KI Memorial Award” from Ramón Santoyo, XE1KK, IARU-R2 current president. The award is granted by the IARU Administrative Committee as the highest distinction granted at the world level to acknowledge decades of service to IARU and to amateur radio.
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Apology and Retraction – AR Magazine Issue 4 2021

18/ 07/ 2021 The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) Board of Directors has become aware of wording and language that may be construed as racially offensive and/or sexist that has appeared in the most recent edition of Amateur Radio Magazine (AR Magazine) Issue 4.
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WIA Board announces new President.

14/ 07/ 2021 The WIA Board of Directors are proud to announce the appointments of Scott Williams VK3KJ as new WIA President
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Ham radio helping lifelong hobbyists stay mentally fit in old age

03/ 07/ 2021 It comes with all the benefits of social media but without "any of the downsides" — and one of Australia's oldest ham radio enthusiasts says it is also the perfect hobby for retirees looking to stay mentally sharp.
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Preparations for World radio Conference 2023

01/ 07/ 2021 WRC-23 Preparations
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New IARU Secretary

01/ 07/ 2021 The IARU has announced the appointment of a new IARU secretary
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IARU Welcomes Two New Member-Societies

01/ 07/ 2021 The IARU welcomes two new members, The Amateur Radio Union of the Kyrgyz Republic (ARUKR) and The Bahrain Amateur Radio Society (BARS)
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