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WIA News for Sun, 27 Dec 2015

WIA News reporters wish all listeners and readers all the very best for 2016

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WIA News for Sun, 20 Dec 2015

WIA President has the honour in closing what has been a most respectful Ham Radio commemoration of ANZACi 100 years ago. - WIA News then continues for 20 minutes.

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WIA News for Sun, 13 Dec 2015

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING DEC 13 2015.

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WIA News for Sun, 6 Dec 2015

WIA reviewing the WRC-15 outcomes. - WIA Callbook 2016 is now available. - WIA BOARD TALK. - WIA VHF/UHF Ross Hull Contest runs 1st to 31 January

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WIA News for Sun, 29 Nov 2015

WIA ANZAC 100 last hurrah campaign. - WIA Special-Purpose Grants Round 2 deadline. - WIA set to close for the holiday season. - WIA volunteers, Thank You! - WIA Spring VHF-UHF Field Day Logs. - WIA Memnet.

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WIA News for Sun, 22 Nov 2015

WIAs Dale Hughes says the IARU-team faced firm opposition at Geneva on the 5 MHz proposal. We explain how it gained support for a 15 kHz-wide secondary allocation, which gives amateurs a new global 60m band .

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WIA News for Sun, 15 Nov 2015

WIA reports on the World Radiocommunications Conference. - WIA Historical Archive - a treasure trove. - WIA asks you "Looking for ANZAC-suffixed commemorations?" - WIA corrects date of closure of the ANZAC Centenary.. 'twas the ARMY after all.

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WIA News for Sun, 8 Nov 2015

WIA ANZAC 100 program is extended. - WIA news from the office. - WIA navigates perfect storm in the spectrum. - WIA representative on the IARU team at WRC-15 gets down to work.

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WIA News for Sun, 1 Nov 2015

WIA MEMNET registration is easy, are you registered? - WIA explains those Licence letters from the ACMA. - WIA and a look at the 1296 MHz band plan. - WIA's Amateur Radio magazine, November issue. - WIA to re-print its Foundation Manual.

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WIA News for Sun, 25 Oct 2015

WIA at IARU Region 3 meeting in Indonesia. - WIA joins IARU 90th birthday celebration. - WIA new callbook available soon. - WIA news accessed in various ways. -

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WIA News for Sun, 18 Oct 2015

WIA Spring VHF-UHF Field Day four weeks away. - The world listens for ANZAC 100 stations. - WIA Exam Service changes. - WIA Board continues the office change process.

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WIA News for Sun, 11 Oct 2015

WIA VK3PF Peter the editor of our Amateur Radio Magazine loses car during SOTA. - WIA Stalwart VK4DO Wally becomes Silent Key. - All JOTA frequencies listed for next weekends event.

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WIA News for Sun, 4 Oct 2015

ACMA FEE-FREE LICENCE? - No thank you!

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WIA News for Sun, 27 Sep 2015

WIA President Phil Wait joins us "it never rains....but.: - WIA members not yet registered for MEMNET. - WIA and ACMA Reciprocal licence review. - WIA serves and protects. -

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WIA News for Sun, 20 Sep 2015

WIA says busy time for ANZAC-suffixed callsigns. - High flying Andy Nguyen VK3YT takes on SoCal. - IARU Region 3 to meet in Bali Indonesia. - WEIRD AND WONDERFUL, THE BLINKING CHEAT.

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WIA News for Sun, 13 Sep 2015

WIA support for clubs. - WIA Assessors receive recognition. - WIA AGM 2016 on Norfolk Island (VK9). - WIA Spring VHF-UHF Field Day 14 15 November.

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WIA News for Sun, 6 Sep 2015

WIA Board Talk. - WIA ANZAC 100 events for September. - WIA wishes all a Happy Fathers Day 2015

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WIA News for Sun, 30 Aug 2015

WIA Calls for Special Purpose Grant Proposals. - WIA ANZAC 100 commemoration program for September. - WIA Director Roger Harrison VK2ZRH and ACMA Spectrum Review.

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WIA News for Sun, 23 Aug 2015

WIA Director Roger Harrison VK2ZRH and GPS Locked Beacons. - WIA ANZAC 100 commemoration in the news. - DATV WORLD QSO PARTY - ALARA CONTEST - VK3 PARKS AWARD and much much more.

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WIA News for Sun, 16 Aug 2015

WIA ANZAC 100 program Antarctica new dates - VI4ANZAC on air, WIA RD Contest - details for rebroadcasting the 2015 opening address, Renewing Amateur Radio Licences - A Timely Reminder

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WIA News for Sun, 9 Aug 2015

WIA says Asia-Pacific views to be finalised this month. - WIA 2 metre and 70 cm Band plans finalised approved. - Antarctic joins ANZAC 100 program. - Vietnam Veterans Long Tan Day commemorated by VI4ANZAC August 15.

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WIA News for Sun, 2 Aug 2015

WIA ANZAC 100 being heard worldwide. - WIA ANZAC 100 a message from the Communications Minister. - WIA VI4ANZAC on air on Vietnams Veterans day. - WIA in your inbox.

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WIA News for Sun, 26 Jul 2015

WIA and ANZAC 100 commemorates our war-time efforts. - WIA AGM 2016 bookings looking good. - Mens Shed talks about Amateur Radio and the WIA

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WIA News for Sun, 19 Jul 2015

WIA looks at draft 2-metre and 70-centimetre band plans. - WIA annual general meeting May the 27th to 29th on Norfolk Island. - WIA comments on new LCD

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WIA News for Sun, 12 Jul 2015

ANZAC 100 focuses on the Kokoda Track. - WIA Board sets its key strategies for 2015-16. - VK100ANZAC participating in the IARU HF Championships contest.

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WIA News for Sun, 5 Jul 2015

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING JULY 5 2015.

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WIA News for Sun, 28 Jun 2015

WIA looking to protect Amateur Radio, A SPECIAL REWIND SEGMENT ON "THE ACT" this week. - Sparks arrested on VK3 mast. - PS-46 taht Aussie balloon continues to make history. - The ZL Memorial Contest will be on air first weekend of July.

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WIA News for Sun, 21 Jun 2015

Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF, of Santa Clarita, California, died June 11 following a period of ill health. He was 73. THIS STORY AND MORE IN THIS EDITION OF NEWS FROM THE WIRELESS INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA 2015 AND FOR WEEK OF JUNE 21

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WIA News for Sun, 14 Jun 2015

WIA President looks at our new Band Plans. - WIA Contesting with Roger VK2ZRH and Allan VK4SN. - VK2DIK gets Queens Birthday honour

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WIA News for Sun, 7 Jun 2015

The ANZAC spirit in WIA commemorative events. - WIA online news and information for all. - ACMA defers its licensing shut-down. - Reciprocal Licence Review Date: - Onno walks the "Grey Line."

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WIA News for Sun, 31 May 2015

Phil Wait, VK2ASD President, WIA looks at the revised 2m and 70 cm Bandplans. - WIA Director Roger Harrison VK2ZRH with more news from the WIA AGM. - VK's Foundation Licence is due for review.

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WIA News for Sun, 24 May 2015

WE LOOK AT THE 2015 WIA AGM IN DEPTH

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WIA News for Sun, 17 May 2015

Earthquake disaster continues in Nepal. - Balloon the size of Melbourne Cricket Ground lands in VK4. - WIA ANZAC commemorations continue in VK and ZL. - Norfolk Island here we come! WIA Board explains.

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WIA News for Sun, 10 May 2015

Sailing Vessel Vector and rescue of skipper Peter VK6BJC. - Omega tower comes down. - Nepal earthquake disaster recovery continues

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WIA News for Sun, 3 May 2015

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING May 03 2015.

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WIA News for Sun, 26 Apr 2015

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING April 26 2015, ANZAC Centenary Commemorations, Good news for Australian Amateurs from the ACMA, What use is an F Call and much more in this weeks news.

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WIA News for Sun, 19 Apr 2015

Australian submarine played important Gallipoli role, in this weeks REWIND segment. ET's MICROWAVE OVEN CALLS PARKES. Remaking VK Amateur LCD. Just what value is an S-UNIT? Onno VK6FLAB explains in his weekly FCALL slot. "ANZAC 100 program on the WIA website" will be the FINAL FINAL this week, a must stay tuned for segment.

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WIA News for Sun, 12 Apr 2015

NATIONAL NEWS FOR WEEK COMMENCING April 12 2015. OUR 20TH YEAR OF NON STOP NEWS

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WIA News for Sun, 5 Apr 2015

WIA ANZAC commemorations - latest news on that PLUS MUCH MORE IN THIS EDITION OF NEWS FROM THE WIRELESS INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA

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WIA News for Sun, 29 Mar 2015

WIA ANZAC 100 events getting ready. - WIA Director Roger Harrison VK2ZRH on the WIAAGM. - WIA Coordinator Denis VK4AE on last weekends John Moyle Memorial Field Day.

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WIA News for Sun, 22 Mar 2015

WIA ANZAC STORIES CONTINUE. - WIA AGM ON LINE REGISTRATION OPEN. - WIA VIA ROGER HARRISON VK2ZRH REPORTS ON ACMA CONSULTATION 9cm BAND. - WIA CONTEST FIELD DAY THIS WEEKEND

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WIA News for Sun, 15 Mar 2015

ANZAC Centenary callsign applications closing. - VI4ANZAC with Biloela RSL in Central Queensland. - AX4MS from Herbert River RSL for AM and CW on ANZAC Day.

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WIA News for Sun, 8 Mar 2015

ANZAC Centenary callsigns deadline. - WIA JOHN MOYLE FIELD DAY. - NASA DOWN UNDA. - MeerKat? - It's Simples!

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WIA News for Sun, 1 Mar 2015

WIA BANDPLAN REPORT. - VI8ANZAC ON AIR. - THESE STORIES AND MORE IN THIS EDITION OF NEWS FROM THE WIRELESS INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA 2015 AND IS FOR WEEK OF March 1st.,.

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WIA News for Sun, 22 Feb 2015

WIA 2015 AGM and Conference Weekend with Phil Wait VK2ASD WIA President. - WIA arranges ANZAC AX prefix for all amateurs with VK licenses for 48 hours. - WIA coordinator Denis, VK4AE, news of the 2015 John Moyle Memorial Field Day.

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WIA News for Sun, 15 Feb 2015

WIA Director Roger Harrison VK2ZRH news of missing licence renewal notices. - AX for ANZAC DAY WEEKEND. - VI8ANZAC as Darwin Amateur Radio Club covers the Albert Chalmers Borella journey re-enactment, on air till March 3.

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WIA News for Sun, 8 Feb 2015

Wireless Institute of Australia Annual Conference date announced. - CHANGES TO DXCC AND VHF/UHF CONTESTING RULES. - John Moyle Memorial Field Day 21st-22nd March.

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WIA News for Sun, 1 Feb 2015

VK5BA Malcolm Haskard AM. -ALARA members led by Jean Fisher VK3VIP (ALARA National President) are operating Maritime Mobile

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WIA News for Sun, 25 Jan 2015

IRAN ON AIR. - Harry Angel sprint May 2. - WIA's ROGER HARRISON ON SUMMER VHF-UGHF FIELD DAY LOGS.

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WIA News for Sun, 18 Jan 2015

VK balloon reaches Southern Africa. - BATTLE OF GALLIPOLI SPECIAL EVENT STATION.

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WIA News for Sun, 11 Jan 2015

Where in the world is VK16? (Think soccer and it may give you a clue). - WIA Director VK2ZRH looks forward into 2015.

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WIA News for Sun, 4 Jan 2015

WIA and ANZAC 100 will be everywhere in 2015. - WIA Office Closed until January 19th. - WIA How do you keep up with news from the WIA?

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