Southgate Amateur Radio News RSS Feed

///////////////////////////////////////////
Amateur Radio licensing in the Falkland Islands

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

After several months of protracted discussions, the Falkland Islands
Communications Regulator has provided a final opportunity for non-resident
lifetime, VP8 licence owners to have their VP8 callsigns revalidated

///////////////////////////////////////////
Ofcom release database of issued UK amateur radio callsigns

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...medium=ema il

On April 20, 2021, in response to a Freedom of Information request, Ofcom
released a database of 96,776 issued amateur radio callsigns for the UK and
Crown Dependencies

///////////////////////////////////////////
North American QSO parties to recognize young contester entries

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

To encourage young radiosport participants, National Contest Journal (NCJ)
will recognize their entries in the North American QSO Party (NAQP),
starting with the August 2021 NAQP CW and NAQP SSB events

///////////////////////////////////////////
RAC Canadian Portable Operations Challenge Award

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to present a new Canadian Portable
Operations Challenge Award for RAC members

///////////////////////////////////////////
AGCW-DL 50th Anniversary

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...medium=e mail

The German AGCW-DL telegraphy club celebrates their 50th anniversary during
the month of May

///////////////////////////////////////////
Chichijima Island, Ogasawara

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

Makoto, JI5RPT, will once again be active as JD1BLY from Chichijima Island
(AS-031) between June 10-12th. The schedule may change depending on the
status of COVID-19

///////////////////////////////////////////
Bulgarian special callsign/event

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

Members of the 'School Radio Club and TV - Young Hams' (LZ1KAK) will use
the special callsign LZ1BOTEV to mark the 145th anniversary of the
sacrifice of the revolutionary, poet, publicist, journalist, translator,
thinker and literary critic - Hristo Botev

///////////////////////////////////////////
Shortwave Collective - Fencetenna

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...medium=em ail

On Saturday, May 1, sound artist Hannah Kemp-Welch M7HKW and other members
of the Shortwave Collective hooked their radios up to fences in a
work-in-progress artistic performance - Fencetenna

///////////////////////////////////////////
ICT Day

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

ACMA have been busy and sending out updates, not only on their recent close
to $650 Million windfall from spectrum sales but also with ICT Day

///////////////////////////////////////////
Radio Amateurs Old Timers Club of Australia

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

Hello everyone, this is Clive VK6CSW reminding you that tomorrow, Monday,
is also the first Monday of month and time for the Radio Amateurs Old
Timers Club of Australias May bulletin to go to air

///////////////////////////////////////////
70th anniversary of Radio Free Europe

Posted:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Amate...m_medium=email

Radio Free Europe began its Czechoslovak service 70 years ago, offering
news throughout the Cold War