| Club meetings: |
2nd Sunday of the Month at 2:00 pm |
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New Venue: |
Laidley
Youth Center, William St, Laidley |
| On
air meetings: |
3570KHz Friday nights at 0730
local (0930 zulu) |
| Club repeater: |
VK4RIL - 147.700 (negative offset)
Echolink Node 491940 |
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Club's address: P.O. Box 343, Laidley QLD 4341 -
Australia |
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email:
secretary@lvrec.org |
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Club News
Keeping
members up to date with the latest news and events |
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February 4th |
The Bunya Mts & District AmCom Inc will be holding there
annual
Wine & Hamfest
in Maclaghan, north west of
Toowoomba.
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Great
Contest
News |
The club beat
its own VK MS record set in 1999 (VK4DZ)
for the
ARRL 10 Meter Contest.
Now the long wait to see if anyone beat us,
but we are very confident :-)
VK4WIL Ops were
VK4HS, VK4MN, VK4QH, VK4SN
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March 17 - 18 |
The John Moyle Memorial Field Day will be another
club
event. Put the date in your diary for full time
participation, or come along over the weekend to assist us.
All welcome. Contact our secretary for details.
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Contests
Soon to
be heard in a shack near you. |
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2012 |
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February 18-19 |
ARRL DX Contest - CW |
Rules |
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March 3-4 |
ARRL DX Contest - SSB |
Rules |
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March 10-11 |
Commonwealth Contest - CW |
Rules |
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March 17 18 |
John Moyle Memorial Field Day - Club
event |
Rules |

S.O.L.A.R. AWARD
Shire of Laidley Amateur Radio Award
On the 14th of March 2008, the Laidley and Gatton Shires amalgamated forming the new Lockyer Valley Regional Council. Even though the Shire
of Laidley officially does not exist, we are keeping the award as is with
the information of the change contained on the certificate. The award
colours have been kept in line with the new Councils logo colours.
To qualify for this award, licenced amateur radio
operators anywhere in
the world need only work any three (3)
amateur operators who are
residents of the Lockyer Valley Regional Council OR,
any
ONE member of the Lockyer Valley Radio and Electronics Club
Inc.
(see member pages for listing)
The award costs AU
$5.
This includes
return postage, and if required, can be plastic laminated for an extra
$1.
All applications should be accompanied by a copy of relevant log
book entries or preferably a QSL card and sent to :
SOLAR AWARD, Lockyer Valley Radio &
Electronics Club, P.O. Box 343, Laidley
QLD 4341 Australia
If you have any
questions or queries, please e-mail one of the club committee
members.
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