Monthly Archives: April 2018

A new VKFF certificate

Posted on 2018/04/30 by vk3pf

I do enjoy chasing other Activators, regardless of their location: SOTA, WWFF reference or anywhere else. Given my simple antennas, most of my Chasing/Hunting is for Australian and New Zealand amateurs. I must pass on my thanks to all the … Continue reading →

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Another trip to NE Victoria – 6

Posted on 2018/04/20 by vk3pf

I had been in the NE for a week, plus I had an engagement in Melbourne on Friday evening, so it was time to head south east. Friday 20 April 2018 After having said my farewells to family members, I … Continue reading →

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Another trip to NE Victoria – 5

Posted on 2018/04/19 by vk3pf

Thursday 19 April 2018 After filling the fuel tank, I headed towards Tawonga and then onto Mountain Creek Road. It was then onto Camp Creek Track, then The Hollow Way Road and on to the high point below the first … Continue reading →

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Another trip to NE Victoria – 4

Posted on 2018/04/18 by vk3pf

The day of VK3/VE-1n1 summits Wednesday 18 April 2018 This was to be a day of SOTA activations. The aim was to activate three new personal Uniques. I headed off from Wodonga at around 0845 local and headed east and … Continue reading →

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Another trip to NE Victoria – 3

Posted on 2018/04/16 by vk3pf

Monday 16 April 2018 This morning was one of the key reasons for the trip to the northest: Warren had invited me to join him on a work trip to a summit which only he had activated to date. I … Continue reading →

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Another trip to NE Victoria – 2

Posted on 2018/04/15 by vk3pf

Sunday 15 April 2018 During discussions whilst organising the trip away, I had discussed a small number of low point value SOTA summits with Warren VK3BYD. These summits are due to be deleted at the next VK3 Association update due … Continue reading →

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Another trip to NE Victoria

Posted on 2018/04/14 by vk3pf

I had a few days coming up without local commitments, so organised a trip to NE Victoria. Friday 13 April 2017 On Friday morning I packed the car and head off at around 1000. The trip was straightforward, east to … Continue reading →

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160 m SOTA activity day 2018

Posted on 2018/04/03 by vk3pf

Several weeks ago, a number of regular SOTA activators started discussing options for what has become an annual event: a SOTA activation event held close to 1 April, with a couple of activities to be considered: AM mode and/or 160 … Continue reading →

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