Posted in Club News, Lighthouse weekend, News on Aug 10th, 2008 Comments Off
It’s International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend this weekend the 16th -17th August 2008.
As in past years, the Illawarra Amateur Radio Society and the Blue Mountains Amateur Radio Club, will again be manning the Point Perpendicular Lighthouse at Jervis Bay to celebrate this historic event. The unmanned solar light will be switched off and the ‘old’ original [...]
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Posted in Lighthouse weekend on Aug 26th, 2007 Comments Off
The summary of contacts made by VK2AMW during the 2007 lighthouse weekend have been delayed. They will be posted here as soon as they become available. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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Posted in Lighthouse weekend on Aug 22nd, 2007 Comments Off
WIN News in the Illawarra ran a story on the lighthouse weekend event at Point Perpendicular as the headline item. Here is a Windows Media clip of the news story.
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Posted in Lighthouse weekend on Aug 19th, 2007 Comments Off
The combined clubs of the Illawarra Amateur Radio Society (IARS) and the Blue Mountains Amateur Radio Club (BMARC) are currently operating on all bands making contacts as part of the event from Point Perpendicular Lighthouse at Jervis Bay on the South Coast of NSW. The club is using their coast link repeater network for [...]
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Posted in Club News, Lighthouse weekend on Aug 8th, 2007 Comments Off
The Illawarra Amateur Radio Society and The Blue Mountains Amateur Radio Club (BMARC) will be activating an amateur radio station at the historic, Point Perpendicular light house for the International Lighthouse and Lightship weekend of 18th and 19th August 2007.
The activation will be a combined club event operating on all bands and all modes. [...]
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