SARCFEST
Sunday 7th August - Come along
Everyone is cordially invited to the Summerland ARC Hamfest ("SARCFEST"). at the clubrooms, 414 Richmond Hill Road, Richmond Hill. 11km east of Lismore, off the Bruxner Highway.
Gates open at 8am. Traders entry from 7 am.
Parking via Livotto Drive.
Entry is $2, or $5 for a family. What's on at SARCFEST 2011
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Ham radio courses at Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society Southgate Amateur Radio Club Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society will be running an Advanced course starting in September, exact date and day of week to be decided by those ... |
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rather for the fast turnaround that will be needed by top competitors to insure that they
are eligible for awards in this 24 hour test, all an effort by organizers to get tough
on ham radio contest cheating. read full article |
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