20170813 NewsWest

Welcome to today’s RD Contest Weekend NewsWest broadcast, brought to you by the team at WA Amateur Radio News.

In this broadcast:

- Peter, VK8ZZ provides a personal opinion on the licensing debate,

- We hook into history week, including a tribute to George Moss, VK6GM.

- Andrew discusses the relationship between the WIA and the ACMA when it comes to the draft communication legislation,

- Bob brings us up to date with what’s coming up for the NCRG HamFest weekend bonanza – listen in,

- There’s a bunch of reminders for upcoming events, and

- then there’s our regular segments, including Roy’s Helpline

You’re listening to NewsWest, broadcasting weekly news and commentary since 1931 for VK6 radio amateurs, shortwave listeners and radio enthusiasts.

Producer: Glynn VK6PAW