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Short call signs from the RSGB

UK Contest Callsigns Qualifying Criteria Qualifying criteria 4. The qualifying criteria are divided into two parts, – one for contest participation and [...]

WIA Trans-Tasman Low-Band Contest 2021

Trans-Tasman Low-Band Contest Trans Tasman Low Bands Challenge Contest Manager Alan Shannon VK4SN Contest Introduction Next contest - 17 JUL [...]

ACMA Amateur radio update: June 2021

Amateur radio update: June 2021 In our third amateur e-bulletin for 2021, we provide an update on: the review of non-assigned amateur licensing 2x1 [...]

A Bit of VKCC History for the 2X1 and High Power

Here is an interesting article from November 2015 from DXNews, as it shows who were the initial instigators of the 2x1 callsigns and higher power permits way [...]

Great News 2X1 WIA Pressure pulls programme across the line

Great news for the Australian Amateur Radio Cohort after the WIA’s affirmative call to action results in 2x1 Callsign announcement, after delays in the [...]

2X1 The WIA Steps Up to the Mark to help VKCC initiative

The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) has offered to help the Australian Maritime College (AMC) with the implementation of the 2X1 Contest [...]

ROSS HULL CONTEST FROM MANAGER VK2XIC

All I’m the  Ross Hull VHF UHF Memorial Contest Manager and am looking to increase interest in this long running contest. The contest was [...]

75th Oceania DX Contest 3rd October 2020 WIA NZART

Contest history The historic Oceania DX (“OCDX”) Contest is one of the longest-running contests in the amateur radio calendar, on a par with classics [...]

VKCC Lunch Ipswich Jets – Who you missed

VKCC Lunch Ipswich Jets - Who you missed   David VK4UC, constructor of many competitive high gain antenna from the G0KSC [...]

VK4 Lunch at Ipswich Jets 2018

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/vkcc-amateur-radio-lunch-tickets-53772602301?utm_term=eventurl_text Please RSVP to help organising The VK Contest Club [...]