Queensland Clubs Overview

South East Clubs

Bayside District Amateur Radio Society Inc.

Border Ranges Amateur Radio Club

Brisbane Amateur Radio Club

Brisbane Area WICEN Group

Brisbane VHF Group

Caboolture Radio Club

Caboolture Special School Amateur Radio Club

City of Brisbane Radio Society

Gold Coast Amateur Radio Society

Gympie Communications And Electronics Group

Historical Wireless Society Of South East Queensland

Queensland Digital Group

Radio And Electronics School

Redcliffe & District Radio Club

South East Queensland Repeater Association

South Coast Amateur Radio Group

Southside Amateur Radio Society

Sunshine Coast Amateur Radio Club

Central Clubs

Bundaberg Amateur Radio Club

Central Highlands Amateur Radio Club

Central Queensland Amateur Radio Association

Gladstone Amateur Radio Club

Hervey Bay Amateur Radio Club

Mackay Amateur Radio Association Inc.

Maryborough Electronics & Radio Group

Rockhampton & District Amateur Radio Club

Northern Clubs

Cairns Amateur Radio Club

Mount Isa And District Amateur Radio Group Inc.

Tablelands Radio & Electronics Club

Townsville Amateur Radio Club

Western Clubs

Bunya Mountains & District AmCom

Darling Downs Radio Club

Ipswich & District

Bayside District Amateur Radio Society Inc.

VK4BAY & VK4BAR

PO Box 411
Capalaba Qld 4157

http://www.bdars.org.au

Introduction

Centred in Brisbane’s beautiful bayside area, our meeting venue is the Redland Museum in Cleveland. Members are from all over south-east Queensland with several based interstate and some overseas. In 2023, membership was numbering in the 80’s.

The aim of our Society is to progress the hobbies of amateur radio, electronics and technology locally both through training courses and accreditation radio examinations, and social and technical meet-ups to encourage and share our experiences.

Meetings

Meetings are held at the Redlands Museum, 60 Smith Street, Cleveland, Qld
Monthly General Meeting - 1st Monday of Month
Technical/Social Meeting - 3rd Monday of Month
Meetings commence at 7:30 PM

Club Repeaters located at Mt. Cotton
VK4RDB 146.875 MHz (-600 KHz) 91.5 tone FM
VK4RDB 438.450 MHz (- 7 MHz) 91.5 tone FM (Analogue & Fusion)
VK4RDB 438.825 MHz (- 7 MHz) DMR & D-Star

Club Activities & Events

A Morning Coffee Meet is held on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month at the Redlands Sporting Club, Anson Road, Wellington, Point commencing at 10:00 AM Local.

Club Nets:
146.875 Mhz - Monday 7:30 pm local
3.570 Mhz - Wednesday at 7:30 pm local
438.450 Mhz - Fusion Net - Tuesday at 7:30 pm local

Bayside District Amateur Radio Society Inc. Meeting Location

Training Courses And Assessment Information

https://www.bdars.org.au/getting-you-licence/

Upcoming Courses and Assessments

https://www.bdars.org.au/getting-you-licence/

Training And Assessment Contact

Club training course coordinator

Eddie Tomes VK4TJE
Phone : 0417 155 030
Email :

Club Contact Details

Bayside District Amateur Radio Society Inc.
PO Box 411
Capalaba Qld 4157
http://www.bdars.org.au
Phone : 0404 736 366
Email :

Committee

President
Geoff Taylor VK4MW
Phone : 0412 761 300
Email :

Secretary
Martin Uljee VK4MCU
Phone : 0404 736 366
Email :

Treasurer
Geoff Fox VK4FK
Phone : 0403 703 251
Email :

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