Tag Archives: Mount Stanley

A trip to NE VK3 and the Shepparton Hamfest

Posted on 2023/09/21 by vk3pf

It had been several months since I had visited family in Wodonga, so the weekend of the SADARC Hamfest in Shepparton provided an incentive to travel to the North East of Victoria. My own Club – EZARC – had its … Continue reading →

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A long weekend trip to NE Victoria – SOTA and SiOTA

Posted on 2021/11/06 by vk3pf

I had not been out in the field to play radio much in the last few months, largely due to COVID Restrictions. The weather forecast for the weekend was looking reasonable, with the chance of wet weather on Thursday and … Continue reading →

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2020 Christmas trip to Wodonga – Days 8 and 9

Posted on 2021/01/13 by vk3pf

Wednesday 23 December 2020 Day 7 was a right off. It was wet in the morning and I needed to act once again as a chauffeur. The trip included Albury, so we lost over an hour in the queue to … Continue reading →

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A new summit above Dandongadale

Posted on 2020/01/03 by vk3pf

Friday 27 December 2019 The weather in Wodonga was forecast to be similar to the day before, only hotter. After assessing the various reports, I decided to again head for the hills. I travelled to Myrtleford and then to Lake … 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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