Tag Archives: VK3/VG-034

An October 2016 long weekend in the Snowy Mountains – 3

Posted on 2016/10/02 by vk3pf

Sunday 2 October Sunday morning was a little slow to start, given the change to Daylight Savings Time plus Rod organised the loan of a spare tyre, given the previous day’s puncture. We travelled south to Bombala to buy lunch … Continue reading →

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SOTA over the Australia Day weekend 2014

Posted on 2014/01/27 by vk3pf

After having had a great weekend together back in early November 2013, Rod VK2TWR was keen to have another bout of joint SOTA activations. So the plans were plotted and finally came to fruition. I headed off from Churchill on … Continue reading →

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A November long weekend trip to the Snowy Mountains

Posted on 2013/11/10 by vk3pf

SOTA summits in VK2 became live on 1 September 2013. Very few (if any) Snowy Mountain summits had been activated up until mid-October. The first SM summit was Mt Townsend VK2/SM-002, activated by John VK3JSN/2 on 8 September. John had … Continue reading →

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Keith Roget Memorial National Parks Award activity weekend 2012

Posted on 2013/01/22 by vk3pf

Amateur Radio Victoria once again promoted an activity weekend for the Keith Roget Memorial National Parks Award on 16/17/18 November 2012, having had the first such weekend in 2011. I decided to venture into East Gippsland to activate several National … Continue reading →

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