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News from the North
from 26th May 2013
sent to undisclosed recipients

> a sample of DX-peditions
P29NO Nao/JA2VQP East Sepic Province Papua New Guinea
  on air during February 2013 to January 2015 whilst volunteer
  teacher at Divine Word University Wewak.CW SSB and RTTY plus might try other modes.
  Ops pending getting materials together to make wire antennas
RI1ANP Nick/RW6ACM Russian Antarctic Station Progress II AN-016
  Prydz Bay, Larsemann Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Feb 1 to Dec 31
VK0JJJ Craig/VK6JJ Mawson Base Antarctica AN-016 10 Feb to Jan 2014
  ops SSB and digital modes using Flex 5000A SDR transceiver and linear amp
  80 to 6metres with some emphasis on 6metre ops, including installation of
  6 metre Beacon Project Inc. propagation beacon.
  website craighayhow.blogspot.com.au
ZS7V Adam/ZS7V SANAE IV Base Antarctica AN-016 Feb 28 to end Feb 2014
  SSB only 80-10metres
  website www.qrz.com/db/ZS7V
VK9DAC Fred/VK3DAC Christmas Island OC-002 May 28 to June 4 holiday style
  website http://vk9dac.coffeecup.com/
  website http://www.yvarg.org.au.
H44IOTA Ralph/5W0W/H44RK Dom/SQ9KWW Tom/WL7HP and Maggie/H44MK H44 IOTA Tour
 June 1 to June 8 ops 80 to 10 metres CW and SSB. Suggested frequencies
 CW  - 3530, 7030, 10115, 14040, 18098, 21040, 24920 and 28040 kHz
 SSB - 3755, 7055, 14260, 18128, 21260, 24950, 28460 and 28560 kHz
 website http://www.qrz.com/db/H40RK
VK5CE Craig/VK5CE portable Flinders Island OC-261 Aug 15 to Aug 21
  ops 80 to 10metres SSB and PSK
  website http://oc261.blogspot.co.uk
VK9LL Tomas/VK2CCC (aka LY1F) Lord Howe Island OC-004 Sept 22 to Sept 29
  ops focusing on 160 and 80metres during spare time
  website http://www.qrz.com/db/VK9LL
  website from 2010 operation http://www.qrz.lt/ly1df/vk9clh.htm
Heard Island January 2015 by Cordell Expeditions
  http://www.heardisland.org

Vlad Alert
Vlad UA4WHX is active again - this time in Peru as OA4/UA4WHX.
Length of stay unknown but has been spotted 30/17/12m RTTY




> a sample of Special Events on air


DB100AWPB - celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Ausbesserungswerk Paderborn
of the German Railway. 1st Jan to 31 Dec 160m to 70cm CW SSB RTTY PSK FM
Website: www.qrz.com/db/DB100AWPB


DL100OUI - celebrating the first commercial radio contact between Germany
and the United States, from Hannover to Tuckerton NJ
after completion of a 258 metre high radio tower at Eilvese on 20 June 1913.
1 Mar to 31 Dec


CK3C - commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-1916
1 June to 1 July


VI100ACT - commemorating the centenary of Canberra, capital of Australia
Canberra Region Amateur Radio Club members activating the special event call
from 15 Mar to 31 Dec LF through to VHF using multiple modes.
Website: www.qrz.com/db/VI100ACT




> most wanted DX entities list
surf to http://www.dxpub.net/MOST-WANTED-SURVEY.html


[ some information for above bulletins gleaned from
- Oceania DX Group Inc News
- The Ohio/Penn DX PacketCluster DX Bulletin
- ARRL DX Bulletin
- WIA News Service
- Facebook ]



Part 1 - NEWS Summary


News from North Queensland
- TARC Does ARDF this Saturday
- TARC Management Meeting this Tuesday
- Communications Support Events where your help is needed
- TARC Boomerang Magazines
- TARC Communications Support for 2013
- North Queensland Amateur Radio Convention


News from the Naughty Lad
- Noels Nutty Campers




Part 2 - Whispers On The Ether
- nil this week



Part 3 - News Section



Buy Swap and Sell and Wanted
- Rossco's Most Wanted
- Bob Wants Your Rack Shelves
- Young Noely needs a Mic Hanger
- Young Noely needs a Codan AutoAntenna



- Communications Support Events



TARC Services
- Book Book Book !
- Exams Service
- contacting theTARCinc



WICEN
- WICEN Net



Part 4 - http references
Part 5 - Regional Activities
Part 6 - NQ HF Propagation
Part 7 - VHF Net Callbacks


News from North Queensland

- TARC Does ARDF this Saturday
If you are in the vicinity of the Townsville Region this Saturday June 1st
then get down to theTARCinc Foxhunt at Apex Park Kelso. The hounds, spectators
and support crews will be assembling at 1pm eager to see where the Fox-Master
Tony/VK4TJS has hidden them.
There will be activities for all family members to participate in during the
Foxhunt and you can access Apex Park by turning off Riverway Drive opposite
the Kelso Medical Centre.
Got questions ? then call Tony VK4TJS of course, on 47677137


- TARC Management Meeting this Tuesday
The Management Meeting of the Townsville Amateur Radio Club
Inc happens this Tuesday 4th of June from 7-30pm at the Club Rooms
perched atop the SES HQ Green Street West End.
Make sure you bring along something for the Show and Tell session.
All welcome !


- Communications Support Events where your help is needed !

Firstly - the horsie ride people have had to call off all endurance rides
for the rest of the year, due to not enough volunteers available to mark tracks
and help out with ride events.
However there are a number of events coming up that need your support ...

Sun 16 June - TOWSA Strand Swim
A qualifying event for the Maggie Island to Townsville Swim happening in July.
A 1km, 2.5km and 5km course from Strand Jetty to The Breakwater.
Come along with your handheld radio and a supply of batteries for 5 hours of
operating portable at the award winning Strand precinct.
7am start at the Picnic Bay SLSC near Strand Park with swimming getting underway from 8am.
The event should be completed by 1pm.
Assignment of observation positions will be done on the day with one lucky person
getting the famous and coveted C-Bar obs post.
Portable gear, sunsafe clothing and a personal supply of sunscreen and water a must.
Operators so far . VK4ZZ, VK4ZM, more needed

Sat 22 and Sun 23 June - Kennedy Region Scouts Nighthawk activity
Based at Robertson Park near the entrance to Pallarenda, along with 6 checkpoints
situated along the Pallarenda Road and in the Town Common.
Your chance to make a real difference and show the youth of today how useful
Amateur Radio can be. Teams tracking and a chance to set up portable at a spot
you would not normally go to. Arrive at Nighthawk HQ around 3pm on Saturday,
then go to your checkpoint for a night of easy operating in the field.
Operators so far . VK4ZZ, VK4ZM, more needed

Help us out !
Please contact Gavin/VK4ZZ either on mobile 0427182469 or on
email vk4zz [at] wia [dot] org [dot] au as soon as you can.




- TARC Boomerang Magazines
Are you a TARC member and want to participate ?
Contact Captain Boomerang (Chris/VK4FR)
on mobile 0402013097 or
on email [qrm] ctmegaw [at] gmail [dot] com [qrm]



- TARC Communications Support for 2013
Sunday 16 June
- TOWSA Strand Swim
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 June
- Kennedy Region Scouts Nighthawk activity near Pallarenda
Saturday 27 July
- TOWSA Magnetic Island to Townsville Swim Briefing
Sunday 28 July
- TOWSA Magnetic Island to Townsville Swim
Sunday 29 September
- TCAC King of the Hill Hillclimb Heat 4 Mount Stuart

Please contact Gavin/VK4ZZ either on mobile 0427182469 or on
email vk4zz [at] wia [dot] org [dot] au as soon as you can
figure if you can support any of these events.



- North Queensland Amateur Radio Convention
The 21st Bi-ennial North Queensland Amateur Radio Convention will be happening
in Charters Towers from Thursday 3rd to Monday 7th October 2013, with
primary venue and events happening at the Charters Towers Golf Club
from afternoon Friday 4th to Sunday afternoon 6th October.
Displays, Talks, Awards, Raffles, Prizes, a home brew afternoon, some golfing combined
with ARDF, the Monster Auction and some serious socialising will all be a part of the
convention proceedings.
There are some school reunions happening at the same time and motel and cabin
accommodation is scarce, but can be had if you ring around or head online.
Book your accommodation now!

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News from the Naughty Lad
- Noels Nutty Campers
Noel VK4NL has been organising the famous and popular
Noels Nutty Campers weekends away for many years.
Now, here are some more dates and venues
for a chance for you to join in the Nutty Camping.


July 19/20/21 Hervey Bay Pialba Beach Front Park
http://www.beachfronttouristparks.com.au/index.php?page=pialba-beachfront-caravan-park


October 25/26/27 Rainbow Waters - Carlo Point
http://www.rainbowwaters.com.au/



Interested in heading along to one of these funtastic weekends ?
Contact Noel via email
[qrm] vk4nl [at] iprimus [dot] com [dot] au [qrm]
on on the mobily 0413958216
to find out more !



Part 2 - Whispers On The Ether
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- nil this week

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- News Section
- Buy Swap and Sell and Wanted
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- Rossco's Most Wanted
Rossco/VK4AQ is currently scouring the cosmos for a UHF CB Transceiver
suitable for portable base ops at the right price for a local
metal detecting club. If you have such a beast skulking in your compendium
and can release it to a better life then contact Rossco on email
[qrm] vk4aq [at] bigpond [dot] net [dot] au [qrm]

- Bob Wants Your Rack Shelves
Bob/VK4DA is after two shelves to suit 19 inch racks
If you have a couple taking up space please contact Bob and
let him know you can help him out.
email [qrm] vk4da [at] bigpond [dot] com

- Young Noely needs a Mic Hanger
Noel/VK4NL needs to track down a mic hanger thingie for a
Yaesu MD100 Microphone. If you have one then please
drop young Noely a line at
[qrm] vk4nl [at] iprimus [dot] com [dot] au [qrm]

- Young Noely needs a Codan AutoAntenna
Noel/VK4NL is scouring the tech universe for a
Codan 9350 Auto Tune Antenna Model B,C or D.
If you have one spare or need to turn one into
money for tech toys then contact young Noely on email
[qrm] vk4nl [at] iprimus [dot] com [dot] au [qrm]




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- Communications Support Events



Atherton Tablelands Region
Tablelands Radio and Electronics Club Inc.
- Co-ordinator Stuart Dunk VK4SDD  0407700096

24 to 30 June - FNERA Pioneer Trek and Harness
Sat 3 to Sun 4 Aug - FNERA Woodleigh Station 160el/120el/40/20 and Harness
Sat 31 Aug to Sun 1 Sept - FNERA Wetherby 80/40/20 and Harness
Fri 27 to Sun 29 Sept - FNERA Cordillera Trail 3x80/3x40/3x20 and Harness
Sat 2 to Sun 3 Nov - FNERA Brooklyn 80/40/20 and Harness



Townsville Region
The Townsville Amateur Radio Clu23 June - Kennedy Region Scouts Nighthawk activity near Pallarenda
Sat 27 July 2013 - TOWSA Maggie Island Swim Briefing from 1pm at TBA
Sun 28 July 2013 - TOWSA Maggie Island Swim from 7am
Sun 29 Sept - TCAC King Of The Hill Hillclimb Heat Four Mount Stuart



Mackay Region
Mackay Amateur Radio Association Inc
- Co-ordinator George Adams VK4HAN 0413289220

Sat 27 and Sun 28 July - Denison Creek Greg Willoughby Memorial Ride 20/40/100
Sat 16 and Sun 17 Nov - Koumala Breakaway Ride


Want to help out ? Contact the co-ordinator in your region and join in the fun !




TARC Services

- Book Book Book !
WIA Foundation Licence Manuals 2nd Edition
$20 per copy in Townsville
See Gavin VK4ZZ to obtain yours !



- TARC WIA Exams Information
Exam sessions in the North Queensland
region are held on demand with WIA Assessors
and assessment packs available for all 3
levels of licensing.
Contact theTARCinc WIA Exams Co-ordinator Ray/VK4NET
on home phone 47234351 to have a
mutually suitable date and
WIA Assessors assigned to your
assessment.

Further information also available at
theTARCinc website ...
http://www.tarc.org.au


- contacting theTARCinc
email address [qrm] vk4wit [at] wia [dot] org [dot] au [qrm]
phone contact 07-47234351
aprs short message protocol to VK4ZZ
snailmail po box 333 Garbutt East, QLD 4814
Facebook - search on Townsville Amateur Radio Club
homepage http://www.tarc.org.au  -  home of The Stink and Family !

Want to help add or correct something in this Dispatch ?
contact the bleary og VK4ZZ by dropping a line to
[qrm] vk4zz [at] wia [dot] org [dot] au [qrm]




- WICEN >> since 1946 << -
- WICEN NQ >> since 1971 << -
- Curly Wind Season has ended, however have you checked your shack
  and your antenna to see how they went during the wet season ?
  Its a good time to make repairs, do replacements and get ready for action !

- WICEN NET
WICEN Queensland holds a net every Sunday on 7075kHz from 8-30am (2230UTC)

The net calls in regular stations and then invites new stations to call in.
If conditions are poor on 7MHz, net control might move to around 3600kHz
depending on how pliable the net operators are.
Mix it with other WICEN ops and call in on the net !!

Try also the pre-WICEN net on 20metres
John/VK4LJ Gold Coast conducts the call-in on the
ANZA Net frequency 14183kHz from 08-10am (2210UTC)


EMERGENCY FREQUENCIES IARU REGION 3
3.600, 7.110, 14.300, 18.160 and 21.360 MHz



(Gavin VK4ZZ)



Regional  Activities:


June
- TARC does the Foxhunt - Sat 1st Jun from 1pm starting at Apex Park Kelso
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 4th Jun from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Project Night - Tue 11th Jun from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TOWSA Strand Swim - Sun 16th Jun from 7am
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 18th Jun from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- Kennedy Region Scouts Nighthawk activity - Sat 22nd to Sun 23rd June based at Robertson Park
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net - Tue 25th Jun from 7-30pm on Tsvl VHF Repeater

July
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 2nd Jul from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Project Night - Tue 9th Jul from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 16th Jul from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net - Tue 23rd Jul from 7-30pm on Tsvl VHF Repeater
- TOWSA Maggie Island Swim Briefing - from 1pm Sat 27 July 2013 at TBA
- TOWSA Maggie Island Swim -  from 7am Sun 28 July 2013

August
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 6th Aug from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Project Night - Tue 13th Aug from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 20th Aug from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net - Tue 27th Aug from 7-30pm on Tsvl VHF Repeater

September
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 3rd Sept from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Project Night - Tue 10th Sept from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 17th Sept from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net - Tue 24th Sept from 7-30pm on Tsvl VHF Repeater
- Central Highlands ARC AGM Weekend Camp Fairbairn near Emerald - Fri arvo 27 to Sun morn 29 Sept
- TCAC King Of The Hill Hillclimb Round 4 Comms Support - Sun Sept 29 from 7-30am

October
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 1st Oct from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- 21st North Queensland Amateur Radio Convention Charters Towers - Thur 3 to Mon midday 7 Oct
- TARC Project Night - Tue 8th Oct from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 15th Oct from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- Jamboree On The Air Sat 19 to Sun 20 Oct
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net - Tue 22nd Oct from 7-30pm on Tsvl VHF Repeater

November
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 5th Nov from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Project Night - Tue 12th Nov from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 19th Nov from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- theTARCinc AGM - Sun 24th Nov from 7am - Venue TBA
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net Tue 26th Nov from 7-30pm on Tsvl UHF Repeater

December
- TARC Management Meeting - Tue 3rd Dec from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Project Night - Tue 10th Dec from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Xmas Party - Sun 15th Dec from 2pm - Venue TBA
- TARC Social Evening - Tue 17th Dec from 7-30pm at SES HQ Green Street West End
- TARC Does the Xmas Lights Tour - Fri 20th Dec from 7pm
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net Tue 24th Dec from 7-30pm on Tsvl UHF Repeater

January
- TARC Club Meeting Recess until February 2014
- TARC Australia Day Weekend Family Radio Camp Jan 25 26 27 - Bluewater Guides Camp
- Ann Renton Memorial Ladies Net - 28th Jan from 7-30pm on Tsvl VHF Repeater



Holiday planning
Public Holidays in North Queensland

2013
Mon 10th Jun - Queens Birthday Holiday
Mon  1st Jul - Townsville Show Day Holiday
Mon  7th Oct - Labour Day Holiday
Wed 25th Dec - Christmas Day Holiday
Thu 26th Dec - Boxing Day Holiday


On Tuesday 30 October 2012 amendments to the Holidays Act 1983
were passed by Queensland Parliament prescribing that from 2013,
the Birthday of the Sovereign (Queen.s Birthday) public holiday
is to be observed on the second Monday in June and the
Labour Day public holiday is to be observed on the first Monday in October.

2014
Wed  1st Jan - New Years Day Holiday
Mon 27th Jan - Australia Day Holiday
Fri 18th Apr - Good Friday Holiday
Sat 19th Apr - Easter Saturday Holiday
Mon 21st Apr - Easter Monday Holiday
Fri 25th Apr - ANZAC Day Holiday
Mon  9th Jun - Queens Birthday Holiday
Mon  6th Oct - Labour Day Holiday
Thu 25th Dec - Christmas Day Holiday
Fri 26th Dec - Boxing Day Holiday


Source - QLD Government Department of Justice and Attorney-General




Holiday planning
Queensland School Terms and
Student Free Days

2013
Term 2 - Mon 15th Apr to Fri 21st June
Term 3 - Mon  8th July to Fri 20th Sept
Term 4 et Control - 3597kHz from 0930Z
Tuesday Evening - RADAR Net - VK4WIR Net Control - 3613kHz from 0930Z
Wednesday Evening - Gold Coast Net - VK4WIG Net Control - 3605kHz from 0930Z
Thursday Evening - The TREC Memorial Net - VK4WAT Net Control - 3588kHz from 0930Z
Thursday Evening - Sunshine Coast Net - VK4WIS Net Control - 3660kHz from 0930Z
Thursday Evening - Hervey Bay Net - VK4CHB Net Control - 3615kHz from 0730Z
Friday Evening - Central Highlands Club Net - VK4WCH Net Control - 3618kHz from 1000Z
Friday Evening - Lockyer Valley Club Net - VK4WIL Net Control - 3570kHz from 0930Z
Saturday Evening - Darling Downs Net - VK4WID Net Control - 3587kHz from 0930Z
Sunday Morning - WICEN QLD Net - VK4IQ Net Control - 7075kHz from 2230Z
Sunday Evening - North Queensland Net - VK4WIT Net Control - 3605.4kHz from 0930Z
Sunday Evening - Dalby and Districts Net - VK4??? Net Control - 3585kHz from 1000Z
Every Morning - The Gnarly Net - All the Morse and Voice you can have for breakfast
                        3600kHz 6am or earlier for the Morse, Voice happens after the Morse
Every Morning - The Aircraft Enhancement Net - Get those Hairy Planes to propagate your signal.
                   144.125MHz USB from 7-30am from Far North to Central Queensland.
Every Afternoon - The Afternoon Net - Wake up from your power nap and get radio-active.
                        Make your ham shack a happy place on 7115kHz from 4pm
Mon, Wed and Fri - VK CW Beginners Net from 0930UTC on 7190kHz ± QRM


- D-Star Nets :
Wednesday Evening - Gold Coast ARS VK4WIG DV Dongle and Gateway Access DCS014 Reflector Port B
- Ported to Townsville either via VK4DA Node 145.1375MHz or VK4BDJ Node 438.925MHz from 0930Z




Up and coming on air Contests and Special Events :
Jun Sat 1st and Sun 2nd IARU Region One Fieldday CW 011500UTC to 021459UTC
http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/fd/en/rules/
Jun Sat 8th and Sun 9th VK-Shires Contest 080600UTC to 090600UTC
http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/wavks/
Jun Sat 15th and Sun 16th JARL All Asian DX contest CW 150001UTC to 162359UTC
http://www.jarl.or.jp/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2013AA_rule.htm
July Sat 27th and Sun 28th RSGB IOTA Contest 271200UTC to 281200UTC
http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/riota.shtml
Aug Sat 17th and Sun 18th WIA Remembrance Day Contest 170300UTC to 180259UTC
http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/rdcontest/
Aug Sat 17 and Sun 18th International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend 170001UTC to 182359UTC
http://illw.net/
Oct Sat 5th and Sun 6th Oceania DX Contest Phone Section 050800UTC to 090800UTC
Oct Sat 12th and Sun 13th Oceania DX Contest CW Section 120800UTC to 130800UTC
http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/oceania/
Oct Sat 19th and Sun 20th Jamboree On The Air
http://scout.org/en/information_events/events/jota
Oct Sat 26th and Sun Oct 27th  CQ World Wide SSB DX Contest 260001UTC to 272359UTC
http://www.cqww.com/
Nov Sat 9th and Sun 10th Japan International DX Contest SSB 090700UTC to 101300UTC
http://www.jidx.org/
Nov Sat 23rd and Sun Nov 24th  CQ World Wide CW DX Contest 230001UTC to 242359UTC
http://www.cqww.com/



- HTTP references :
theTARCinc Web Site    http://www.tarc.org.au
Townsville IRLP info   http://irlp.themalefamily.net/
Townsville APRS info   http://vk4zz.no-ip.org
Online radio courses   http://www.radioelectronicschool.com
JOTA information  http://www.international.scouts.com.au/main.asp?iMenuID=17658077
Lighthouse Lightship Weekend  http://illw.net



- WIANews sources :
Tune North Queensland Net throughout Queensland and PNG
from 7-30pm Sundays on -
HF: 3605.4kHz
and in Townsville/Thuringowa 8pm Sundays on
VHF: 146.100 / 146.700 MHz
(the VK4RAT 2m repeater)



Tune WIANEWS in North Queensland on Sundays -
HF : from VK2 0000Z 1845 / 3595/ 5425/ 7146 / 10125 / 14170.2 / 28320kHz
HF : from VK3 0030Z 3615 / 7158 / 10130kHz
HF : from VK4 2300Z 1843 / 3605 / 7070 / 7130kHz
HF : from VK5 2330Z 1843 / 3550 / 7135kHz
HF : from VK6 0100Z 3583 / 7140 / 10125 / 14116 / 29680kHz
HF : from VK7 2300Z 3570 / 7140 / 14130 / 28525kHz
HF : from VK8 2330Z 3555 / 7193 / 10137 / 14337kHz

6m: from VK2 0001Z 52525kHz FM
6m: from VK5 2330Z 53100kHz AM
6m: from VK7 2300Z 53825kHz FM
6m: from VK6 0100Z 53800kHz FM

2m: from Cairns 2300Z 146950kHz FM
2m: from Townsville 2300Z 146700kHz FM
2m: from Mackay 2300Z 147000kHz FM
2m: from Rockhampton 2300Z 146700kHz FM

Timeline for monitoring.
2300Z 1843 AM, 3570, 3605, 7070, 7130, 7140, 14130, 28525, 53825kHz
2330Z 1843, 3550, 7135, 7193, 10137, 14337, 53100kHz
0001Z 1845 AM, 3595 AM, 5425, 7146 AM, 10125, 14170.2, 28320, 52525kHz
0030Z 3615, 7158, 10130kHz
0100Z 3583, 7140, 10120, 14116, 29680, 53800kHz


Frequency List for transceiver memory
1843, 1845,
3550, 3555, 3570, 3583, 3595, 3605, 3615,
5425,
7070, 7130, 7135, 7140, 7146, 7158, 7193
10120, 10125, 10130, 10137,
14116, 14130, 14170.4, 14337,
28320, 28525, 29680
52525, 53100, 53800, 53825kHz




- NQ HF Propagation
To all the HF Rebroadcasters...
Keep Up the Excellent Work!!
You are our backup if other sources fail!



This week's reports from -

John VK4FNQ at Majestic Towers

 1840 0/0 1843 0/0 1845 0/0
 3550 0/0 3565 0/0 3570 0/0 3582 0/0 3595 0/0 3605 0/0 3615 0/0
 5425 0/0
 7070 5/9 7090 0/0 7101 0/0 7130 5/6 7135 5/8 7140 3/1 (7140 0/0 VK6) 7146 5/5 7158 0/0 7193 5/2
10120 0/0 10125 5/2 10132.9 0/0 10137 5/5*
14116 0/0 14130 5/1 14170 5/7 14337 5/9
18120 0/0
21170 0/0
24950 0/0
27225 0/0
28320 0/0 28470 0/0 28525 0/0
29120 0/0 29680 5/5#
52525 0/0 53100 0/0 53800 0/0 53825 0/0

* QRM radar
# QSB
Darwin late start 2345z news from Jun 26.



VHF Net Callbacks - VK4WIT 146.700MHz
following the WIA News and QNEWS transmissions.
News transmission Callbacks by Richard VK4FRJG
at Cranbrook North Queensland - 20130526 9-00am

VK4DA Bob and Jen/VK4FJMP at Kirwan
VK4AE Denis and Robyn at Kirwan
VK4ZZ Gavin portable at King of the Hill Hillclimb Start
VK4LU Ray portable at King of the Hill Hillclimb Start
VK4HSV Phil portable at King of the Hill Hillclimb Flying Finish
VK4ZM Lyndall portable at King of the Hill Hillclimb Flying Finish
VK4TJS Tony at Kelso
VK4PQ Peter at Mount Louisa
VK4ME Snow and Sharon at Kirwan
VK4OT Jason at Heatley
VK4FNQA Matman and Roslyn at COndon
VK4TUB Kerry and Jeanine at Kirwan




VHF Net Callbacks - VK4WIT 146.700MHz
following the North Queensland Net
Callbacks by Richard VK4FRJG
at Cranbrook North Queensland - 20130526 08-20pm

VK4AAH Bob and Kaye at Mount Low
VK4AE Denis and Robyn at Kirwan
VK4HSV Phil and Jan at Douglas
VK4PQ Peter at Mount Louisa
VK4TJS Tony at Kelso
VK4FUQ Felix at Ingham
VK4ME Snow and Sharon at Kirwan
VK4ZM Lyndall at Vincent


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see you at the Foxhunt
and cheers fm Gavin/VK4ZZ




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