Monthly Archives: January 2018

Australia Day 2018 at Churchill National Park

Posted on 2018/01/27 by vk3pf

I had vague plans for Australia Day 2018 – January 26: probably attend the local community event and then see what eventuated. The weather forecast was for a very warm day, with early cloud. Those plans went out the window … Continue reading →

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A trip to Bacchus Marsh

Posted on 2018/01/21 by vk3pf

Mid-week I remembered to browse the adverts on vkclassifieds. You never know what might come up. This day, I spotted a microphone – the Icom IC HM-103. This microphone is the one that came standard with the IC-706MkIIG. I have … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day 2018

Posted on 2018/01/09 by vk3pf

New Year’s Day and UTC rollover On the previous afternoon, I had a chat with Warren VK3BYD on the ‘phone whilst driving back to Wodonga – easy using the hands-free system in the vehicle. We discussed a range of topics, … Continue reading →

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Christmas to New Year’s Eve 2018

Posted on 2018/01/09 by vk3pf

Wednesday 27 December 2017 After several days of enforced short drives only due to the wrecked tyre suffered coming out from Beetoomba Spur, the task for the day was to get a new tyre fitted. All the tyre places were … Continue reading →

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The pre-Christmas week 2017

Posted on 2018/01/05 by vk3pf

Sunday 17 December Mt Barandudah VK3/VE-189 775 m 4 points Barandudah Regional Park VKFF-0959 I again used Burgess Lane to access the Regional Park, off Boyes Road, then up to the ridgeline via Trig Track and then south and west … Continue reading →

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