Southgate Amateur Radio News for Saturday 7 July 2012
 

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North Korea 'CW Only' and IOTA AS-197 Project

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Rick, K6VVA is attempting to organise a DXpedition to North Korea and is
seeking an indication of the level of interest and possible participation
in this project

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420-430 MHz in Australia

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WIA President Michael Owen VK3Ki has released an update on the 70 cm
amateur radio band

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Big sunspot unleashes X-flare on July 6th

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For days, giant sunspot AR1515 has looked capable of producing a really
strong explosion. On July 6th it finally did

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SOTA and other awards by HB9IRC and HB9SOTA

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On Saturday July 7th and Sunday 8th , the Teams of HB9IRC and Insubria
Radio Club will be operating from Mount BAR , in southern Switzerland,
Ticino, not so far away from Lugano

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Propagation de K7RA

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Solar activity jumped way up this week, with average daily sunspot numbers
increasing by nearly 92 points to 118.1

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Ham Radio in ECO report

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Amateur radio features in the European Communications Office (ECO) annual
report

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GB2SBL in the press

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The Burton Mail reports on the special event station held at the Eureka
Primary School

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20m tall antennas permitted in Tauranga

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Radio amateurs in Tauranga, New Zealand, have successfully objected to
rules in the council's proposed new City Plan that would have restricted
new aerials to just 9 metres high

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Ham Radio used by stricken yacht

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The S****horpe press report on the part played by radio amateur Dave Ogg
M0OGY in assisting a vessel in distress