20170723 - NEWSWEST FOR SUNDAY 23 JULY 2017

Post date: Jul 23, 2017 12:59:36 AM

In the news this week it's our CONTESTING edition and if that's not enough, we also have Andrew's Editorial, Foundations of Amateur Radio and Roy's Helpline.

We look forward to you spending your time with us again this week.

We'll share with you the WIA's new band plan and Facebook page, an update from the WA VHF Group, and hear from contest managers for the ALARA Contest and the RD Contest.

Next week is a special GOING PORTABLE edition, so if you have some thought or contributions to share, we'd love you to share them with us. Send your story, or better still, a recording of your story, to newswest@vk6.net and we'll put it to air next week.

Contributions to the news this week are made by Diane VK4DI, Alan VK4SN, Ty VK6HTY, Roy VK6XV, Bob VK6POP, Andrew VK6AS and Onno VK6FLAB. NewsWest is produced and presented by WA Amateur Radio News on behalf of Radio Amateurs in Western Australia and beyond.

Check-out the website, listen to the podcast, or listen to your local repeater. Please let us know what you think of the news and share your thoughts and contributions via email, newswest@vk6.net is the way to get in touch.

Producer: Glynn VK6PAW