NewsWest 10th February 2019 History of A.R. Edition.

Post date: Feb 9, 2019 12:00:40 AM

This week’s theme is history, We have items on an early radio club in the Perth Hills, a search for German aviators and a story on “number stations”We will update you on PerthTech and encourage you to buy tickets in our raffle! We continue to encourage all those interested to register by following the link on VK6.net to trybooking.com

And of course there are all our usual weekly items as well with advertisements for upcoming events including a QRP event on the river and the like.

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