Southgate Amateur Radio News for Tuesday 6 September 2016
 

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Latest Aussie balloon takes to the skies

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The latest Australian pico balloon from Melbourne lifted off early Saturday
August 27 to around Coffs Harbour on the New South Wales coast, before New
Zealand, then headed for South America

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K6CS' 2M/440/SAT Freq List for So California

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Thank you for your continued support with this meager project! I am amazed
at the number of 'out of region' folks who download this list - hopefully
they are planning to visit Southern California in the near future!

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RSGB issue HAREC with advanced exams

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The RSGB website reports a UK HAREC will be issued alongside every new UK
advanced examination pass certificate from September 5, 2016

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Tokyo Ham Fair Interview

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Several well known radio amateurs are interviewed at the Tokyo Ham Fair in
edition 192 of the Japanese amateur radio show Ham's Radio

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Melbourne QRP by the Bay

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It's a twice-yearly gathering of homebrewers and QRPers at Melbourne's
Chelsea beach. Bring along a project, antenna or portable station

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Three companies agree to plead guilty for fixing prices of electrolytic
capacitors

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The US Department of Justice announced last week that three companies have
agreed to plead guilty for their roles in a conspiracy to fix prices for
electrolytic capacitors sold to customers in the US and elsewhere

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Aberdeen radio hams celebrate 70th anniversary

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The Press and Journal reports the Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society celebrates
keeping the spirit of the radio alive for 70 years