NewsWest for Sunday 1st November 2020 - Club Focus Edition
Post date: Oct 30, 2020 6:20:31 AM
01 Nov 2020NewsWest for Sunday 1st November 2020 is the Club Focus edition, and we invited Amateur Radio clubs to provide news of what they have been up to, or are intending to get up to.
In addition to club news, we’ve got Roy’s helpline, the Club Focus series article, a result from last week’s item on a UHF record claim, information from the Radio Amateur Society of Australia, commentary on the IARU Intruder Watch, and more local news, including a silent key tribute for Kevin VK6KR.
NewsWest continues to provide an Amateur Radio news and information service to Radio amateurs and enthusiasts, a service that began in Western Australia in 1931.
NewsWest invites contributions to the news programme. You can send contributions by email to newswest@vk6.net
You'll find links to resources on the vk6.net website where you'll also find information on where to hear the news, where to download it, how to rebroadcast this news and how to register your callbacks.
If you want to join in, you can. Send an email to newswest@vk6.net and we'll be happy to respond. Send your stories, tall or true, audio production, scripts, events, updates, membership information, meeting announcements, AGM alerts, contests, swap-meets and more to us and we'll happily present your contribution on-air.
Please register your callback, either on-air, or on-line. Visit vk6.net and click on the callback button.
Originating in Perth Western Australia NewsWest is produced by WA Amateur Radio News for listeners on-air, on-line and on-demand.
NewsWest audio (mp3) is available for download from our website, vk6.net. Click on the “LISTEN” tab.
For Podcast simply search for "Newswest" on any of the major Podcatcher sites. Thanks to Ed DD5LP
Whichever way you're listening, whether you're a licensed radio amateur or not, experienced or just a beginner, old or young, thanks for being here and thanks for joining us.
Get your copy: http://vk6.net/news/
NewsWest is broadcast and relayed across VK6 and far beyond by many transmitters and operators. Details can be found on vk6.net.
The main VK6 NewsWest broadcast occurs at 09:30 WST (01:30 UTC).
If you'd like to broadcast this news in your local area, you can. There are no restrictions on broadcasting NewsWest, other than that you must broadcast it as supplied without any modification.
We ask that broadcasters advise us that they're transmitting the news.
Our address is newswest@vk6.net
Producer: Bob VK6POP
