Amateur Radio News

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The ARRL Letter, December 15, 2016

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 01:46 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...5-2016.547987/

The ARRL Letter

December 15, 2016

Rick Lindquist, WW1ME, Editor



[Note: Clicking on the story links below will take you to the news article
as it appears in The ARRL Letter on the ARRL website.]


Amateur Radio Parity Act Bill Unable to Overcome Florida Senator’s
Objections
IARU Continues...


The ARRL Letter, December 15, 2016

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Earthquake Indonesia

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:29 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...onesia.547035/

6,4 ASR earthquake occured 18km North East Kab Pidiejaya Aceh 6 December
2016 22.03 UTC.

Budi, YF1AR inform dxnews.com that 94 death and many missing in ruin
buildings.

Radio Amateur Assosiation of Indonesia ORARI using frequency 7110 for
emergency network.





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http://dxnews.com/earthquake-indonesia/

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VK6WIA, NewsWest for Sunday 4 December 2016.

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 11:40 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...r-2016.546560/

In the news this week we take a close look at the dysfunction that is
paralysing the Wireless Institute of Australia. We report on what appears
to be financial mis-management, lack of procedure, substantial financial
losses and give you an overview how this all came to be.



During the week two confidential WIA Board reports from two separate
Treasurers were leaked containing what can only be described as explosive
content. These documents are available from the vk6.net website and we
discuss...



VK6WIA, NewsWest for Sunday 4 December 2016.