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144 MHz: RASA writes to Australian regulator

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The Radio Amateur Society of Australia has written to the Australian
Communications and Media Authority to object to the French sharing proposal
for 144-146 MHz

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Portuguese amateur radio clubs reject 144-146 MHz proposal

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On the July 6th, a group of seventeen (17) Portuguese Amateur Radio Clubs
had a meeting on the subject of the French proposal PTA(19)090R1- at
ECC/CEPT group PTA/CPG, meeting #7, regarding the relocation of the
frequency band 144-146 MHz

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ITU welcomes EURAO

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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) admitted EURAO as a sector
member in June, just a couple of days before HAM RADIO exhibition, although
the official letter arrived later. That's why we were so happy after five
years pursuing that goal

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Continued Arduino exceitment

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Following on from the Bnabury Amateur Radio Society's Learn-Build-Code
program which attracted over 15 members to take part and build 1-150MHz
synthesisers, 10uW to 10mW RF power meters and 40m DC radios for FT8
reception

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RSGB letter to Ofcom about 144-146 MHz band

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The RSGB has published excerpts of the letter written to Ofcom by the
Society's President Dave Wilson M0OBW regarding the French proposal to
allocate the Primary Amateur Radio 144-146 MHz band to the Aeronautical
Mobile Service

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California earthquakes disrupted HF propagation on west coast

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British Columbia radio amateur Alex Schwarz, VE7DXW, said that an
Independence Day magnitude 6.4 earthquake in California’s Mojave Desert and
multiple aftershocks negatively affected HF propagation on the US west coast

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104-year-old radio ham who helped put humans on the moon

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The Nashville Tennessean newspaper reports on the contribution of scientist
and radio amateur J. Cary Nettles W5SRR to the US space program. Cary
celebrated his 104th birthday on July 8

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WMRC Red Rose QRP Rally

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Following the great success of our winter rally where we had a 300-350
footfall, we are expecting this QRP rally to be a real attraction

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IOTA news from the DARC

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Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club