Is Your Amateur Radio Club Incorporated? Free WIA Webinar Explores the Benefits

The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) is inviting affiliated amateur radio clubs that are currently unincorporated to attend the third and final webinar in its Club Governance Training Series, being held on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 5:00 pm AEDT.   Want to know more ?


A Century of Radio History Comes Alive: SAQ Grimeton to Transmit on United Nations Day

One of the world's most remarkable pieces of radio history is preparing to come alive again. On Saturday 24 October 2026, the historic SAQ Grimeton Radio Station in Sweden will transmit a special Morse code message celebrating United Nations Day, promoting peace, unity and international cooperation.   Want to know more ?


Bendigo RadioFest This Sunday: Hamfest, Community and a Special Look at “Operation Breakout”

The Bendigo Amateur Radio and Electronics Club (BAREC) is opening its doors this Sunday 11 October for the BAREC Bendigo RadioFest, at the club's headquarters at 35 Lansell Street, East Bendigo. RadioFest provides an opportunity for radio amateurs, electronics enthusiasts and anyone curious about the hobby to get together in Bendigo. But this year's event has another important attraction: a special presentation examining how amateur radio can move beyond its traditional emergency communications role and become a practical part of community resilience.   Want to know more ?


One Month to Go: Tassie Ham-E-Con 2026 Is Ready to Hack the Ether

In just one month, radio amateurs, experimenters, educators, technologists and innovators will gather in Hobart for the Tassie Ham-E-Con Amateur Radio Conference 2026, being held on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November at the Sir Stanley Burbury Theatre on the University of Tasmania Sandy Bay Campus.   Want to know more ?


Coming Up in Amateur Radio Magazine: Measure Your EMR, Build a Rig and Celebrate Six Metres

The next edition of the WIA's Amateur Radio magazine is shaping up as another issue firmly aimed at radio amateurs who enjoy understanding, measuring and building things for themselves.   Want to know more ?


RADE: Australian Amateur Radio Innovation Takes Digital Voice in a New Direction

An amateur radio digital voice project with strong Australian roots is pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with machine learning, digital signal processing and HF radio.   Want to know more ?


Where Will Your Signal Go? Explore the RSGB's Online HF Propagation Tools

Working out which HF band will provide the best path to another part of the world has traditionally involved propagation charts, solar data, experience and a certain amount of staring hopefully at the S-meter. The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) offers a pair of free online propagation prediction tools that make the process considerably easier.   Want to know more ?


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