Geelong Radio & Electronics Society
VK3ANR
P.O. Box 501
Belmont Vic 3216
Introduction
The GRES was founded in 1963 when a group of Radio Amateurs saw the need to further advance theirs and others knowledge in various electronic fields. This is still being carried out today. We are also active in maintaining a very large Historic and Antique Radio Museum, one part situated in the Club Rooms and the other at The Old Geelong Gaol which is open for inspection by the public.
Meetings
The Club meets every Thursday evening at 2000 Hrs (8.00 PM) except for Easter and Christmas.
There are Wednesday morning working bees to clean up the club and do general work, between 9.00 and midday. All welcome.
The club conducts the VK3ANR 2m Net every Wednesday night at 2000 Hrs (8pm) on 146.525 FM simplex. Everyone is more than welcome to join. us for a chat.
Please check the Calendar on our web site for details of our scheduled meeting activities and items of interest.
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Club Activities & Events
Our club is very active in the promotion of Radio & Electronics to various groups such as Scouts, Guides and several of the local Schools.
We have been active in construction projects such as an HF Screw Driver Antenna, 2m and UHF Yagi antennas and a HB9CV for 2m. Other recent projects have included a CTCSS module, a Power Meter and a PIC based LC meter.
We participate in the John Moyle field day and the Lighthouse Weekend.
The Club has an Extensive Collection of New and Old Valves for Sale. Any enquiries please contact our valve sales member David Brown -
eMail: sales@vk3anr.club
Mobile: 0427-044-130
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Training Courses And Assessment Information
Training courses for the Foundation, Standard and Advanced Licences are conducted in accordance with demand.
Upcoming Courses and Assessments
Foundation Licence Training Courses are an on-going activity. For dates contact our Training Officer Keith VK3AFI or by emailing the Club Secretary.
Training And Assessment Contact
Club training course coordinator
Keith Vriens VK3AFI
Phone : 0439 343 292
Email :
Club Contact Details
Geelong Radio & Electronics Society
P.O. Box 501 Belmont Vic 3216
http://vk3anr.club
Phone : 03 5243 7595 Email :
Committee
President
Andre Walker VK3MAW
Phone : 0412 171 311
Email :
Secretary
Rod Green
Phone : 03 5243 2737 VK3AYQ
Email :
Treasurer
Neil Hancock VK3XNH
Phone : 0428 242 842
Email :
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