Category Archives: JOTA

53rd JOTA and VK100WIA

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Peter Fraser

I have participated in more JOTA than I care to remember. I get a real kick out of helping young people enjoy radio. Who knows, maybe they will go on and get a licence and make a career out of … Continue reading →

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Jamboree On The Air – VK3SCG 2009 – Part 2

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Peter Fraser

Well, the JOTA weekend is all over and I’m wondering how others went with the radio signals? My Echolink fell in a hole on Friday night and was dead all weekend. Phill, VK3FPJB, restarted it Saturday morning and it recovered … Continue reading →

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VK3ZPF-L who would have though it was so hard to get Echolink working

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Peter Fraser

I have had a busy couple of weeks getting the VK3ZPF-L Echolink node working, and I’m still not finished. When I pulled out the interface we used last year it had broken wires and was in need or a rebuild. … Continue reading →

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Jamboree On The Air – VK3SCG 2009

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Peter Fraser

The annual Scout & Guide Jamboree On The Air is coming soon. The third full weekend in October has been a feature on my calendar for a very long time. I remember as a cub scout playing in the elevator … Continue reading →

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VK3MTA SK

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Peter Fraser

It was with sadness during the week that I heard of the passing of a good friend of mine, Garnet Bowen, VK3MTA. Garnet was member of the SRESU, the Scout First Aid Service and a Scout Leader at 4th Caulfield … Continue reading →

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