Adelaide
Hills Amateur Radio Society
Club Programs
for
Previous Years
| INDEX TO YEAR |
| 2000 |
| 2001 |
| 2003 |
| 2004 |
| 2005 |
| 2006 |
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CLUB
PROGRAM MEETINGS: Held on the 3rd Thursday of the month, at 7:30 p.m. VENUE: Belair Community Centre, Burnell Drive, Belair. MAP |
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| MONTH | DATE | ACTIVITY | LOCATION | |
| January | 21 | Club Barbeque | At the Smit's. | |
| February |
Annual General Meeting and Lecture-ette |
Freemason’s Centre | ||
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March |
16 |
Members' Buy & Sell |
Freemason’s Centre |
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April
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20
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Lecture – Quantum Electro Dynamics (Aspects of Matter): Alan Dickson (VK5TC). Lecture – Building the K2 TxRx – Hans Smit(VK5YX). |
Freemason’s Centre
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May
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18
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Lectures - All Things Digital - Digital Cameras and how to best use them. Lyle Whyatt (VK5ZNB) and John Elliott (VK5EMI). |
Freemason’s Centre
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June
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15
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Lecture – Maintenance of
the SA to WA National Railway Radio Comms Network.
Malcolm Williams (VK5MH). |
Freemason’s Centre | |
| July | Saturday 1st | Mid Year Dinner. Please book your place/s with Barry Williams. (Ph. 8339 5683). |
Blackwood RSL | |
| Thursday 20 | Visit
DRT
Traffic Control Centre (Visit 1, 40 people). Please book your place/s with Jim McLachlan, (ph 8294 2992). |
Norwood Parade/Sydenham Rd, Norwood.. |
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| August | Thursday 17 | Lecture - Over the Horizon Radar. Keith Gooley (VK5OQ). |
BELAIR COMMUNITY CENTRE. |
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| August |
Saturday 19 to Sunday 20 |
Toyota Car Rally
(Club Organiser - Dale Cavies, VK5DC). |
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| September | Thursday 21 | Lecture - The Ampliphase System. Graham Dicker - (VK5ZFZ) |
BELAIR COMMUNITY CENTRE.. |
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| October | Thursday 5 | Visit DRT
Traffic Control Centre (Visit 2, 40 people). Please book your place/s with Jim McLachlan, (ph 8294 2992). |
Norwood Parade/Sydenham Rd, Norwood.. | |
| Thursday 19 | Practical Night. Talk - "RF for Dummies". Jim (VK5JST) and Barry (VK5ZBQ). Check-over of members' gear. Bring your own Rx/Tx for testing. |
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| November | Thursday 16 | Construction
Night. Graham Dicker. VK5ZFZ. |
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| Saturday 18 | Annual open Buy and Sell day. | Westbourne Park | ||
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Examinations* | To be advised. | ||
| December | Saturday 9 | Christmas Dinner. | Blackwood RSL | |
| January | Saturday
22 |
Club
barbeque. Starts 5:30 pm. |
At the Trott’s. (Phone 8296 6352 for directions). | |
| February | Thursday
17 |
Annual
General Meeting and lecture-ette. Rob Gurr (VK5RG). |
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| February | Monday 14 | Examinations - applications close |
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| March | Thursday
17 |
Club
Buy and Sell evening. (Members only). |
Blackwood H.S. | |
| March | Sat. 19 & Sun. 20 | John Moyle Field Contest |
If at home, remember to call VK5BAR, or VK5BP to give them points. |
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| April | Saturday 2 | Examinations |
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| April | Thursday 21 | "Broadcasting". Peter Lawson, VK5SL. | Blackwood H.S. | |
| May | Thursday 19 | Yagis. Steve Mahony, VK5AIM. |
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| June | Thursday 16 | "Enjoying Radioactivity
in North America". John Elliott, VK5EMI. |
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| July | Saturday 23 | Mid
Year Dinner (Bookings - Barry Williams, VK5ZBQ vk5zbq@bigpond.com ) OR Jim McLachlan, Ph. 8294 2992. |
Blackwood RSL | |
| August | Sat. 6 & Sun. 7 | Coopers Car Rally
(Club Organiser - Dale Cavies, VK5DC). |
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| August | Thursday 18 | "Satellite Communications". Victor Steiner. |
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| September | Thursday 15 | "S61FD
- Expedition to St. John's Island, Singapore". Sasi Naya, VK5SN. |
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| October | Thursday 20 | Display
of Members' Equipment ("Show and Tell") |
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| November | Thursday 17 | Construction
Night. Graham Dicker. VK5ZFZ. (To be confirmed). |
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| November | Saturday 19 | Annual open Buy and Sell day. | Westbourne Park | |
| November | Saturday 26 | Examinations | To be advised. | |
| December | Saturday 10 | Christmas Dinner. | Blackwood RSL | |
| January | Saturday 17 | BBQ at the De Vore’s, Myponga. (Call-in frequency – 146.525.) |
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| February | Thursday 19 | Annual General Meeting. (Remember to bring your club dues!) Talk - the VK DXCC Award. |
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| March | Thursday 18 | Members' Buy and Sell night. | |
| April | Thursday 15 | Pickaxe Chips, by Jim Tregellas, VK5JST. What they can do and how to do it. |
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| May |
Thursday 20 |
Recycling components for Amateur Radio use - Rob, VK5RG. | |
| June | Thursday 17 | Geoff Taylor, VK5TY - the first Australian satellite. | |
| July | Saturday 17 | Mid Year Dinner | Blackwood RSL |
| August | Thursday 15 | Talk by Robin, VK5ATT (ex N5UUG) - Amateur Radio in the USA | |
| September | Thursday 16 | Dean Probert (VK5LB). Computer tricks. | |
| October | Thursday 21 | Construction Night | |
| November | Saturday 6 | Annual club Buy and Sell. | Westbourne Park Hall, Goodwood Road. |
| November | Thursday 18 | Talk
by Paul, VK5PH. “Who listens to the Radio?” |
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| December | Saturday 18 |
Club
Christmas Dinner. (Phone Geoff Taylor to book.) |
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Previous months details for 2003 are
currently lost in hyperspace. |
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| July | Saturday 19 | Mid Year Dinner. | (Contact Geoff Taylor for bookings). |
| August | Thursday 21 | Steve Wray, of Cartridge World, Unley, talks about printer cartridges and inks, save money., and use your PC equipment better. | |
| September | Thursday 18 | Jim Tregellas (VK5JST), imparts some of his undisputed knowledge on printers, scanners and related "clap trap". | |
| October | Thursday 16 | Display of members' equipment. | |
| Saturday | November 15. | Annual club Buy and Sell. | Westbourne Park Hall, Goodwood Road. |
| Thursday | November 20 |
Construction night, hosted as usual by Graham Dicker , VK5ZFZ. |
Graham Dicker |
| Saturday | December 13 | Christmas Dinner. | |
| Saturday | January | Social evening at the Trott's. |
| Thursday | February 21 | Annual General Meeting. |
| Thursday | March 21 | Members' Buy and Sell |
| Thursday | April 18 | The ARISS project and
SA's role. Tony Hutcheson, VK5ZAS. Video of Tony's trip to NASA, and the USA Space Program. |
| Thursday | May 17 | Linear amplifiers made easy. (Graham Dicker, VK5ZFZ). |
| Saturday | June 22 | Club mid-year dinner. Book through Geoff Taylor. |
| Thursday | July 18 | Visit to Entech (PCB manufacturer). Members only. |
| Thursday | August 15 | "What to do when". Geoff Taylor. |
| Thursday | September 19 | Digital Television in South Australia. John Harris, VK5EV. |
| Thursday | October 17 | Members' equipment display. |
| Thursday Saturday |
November 21 November 23 |
VK5ZFZ Construction night. Annual Buy and Sell, Westbourne Park Hall, Goodwood Road. |
| Saturday | December 14 | Club Christmas Dinner (Contact Geoff.) |
| Wednesday | January 17 | Visit to the Elizabeth Radio Club water tower |
| Thursday | February 15 | Annual General Meeting. Tower climbing and safety gear presented by the Amateur Radio and Experimenters Group (AREG) |
| Thursday | March 15 | Members' Buy and Sell |
| Thursday | April 19 | Olympic Games TV Production presented by VK5ZAR |
| Thursday | May 17 | Interference Suppression Techniques presented by Rob Gurr, VK5RG |
| Thursday | June 21 | Batteries, presented by Geoff Taylor, VK5TY |
| Saturday | July 14 | Club mid-year dinner |
| Thursday | August 16 | Subscriber facilities available from television providers, presented by Grant Willis, VK5ZWI |
| Thursday | September 20 | Stepper Motors: Warts and All |
| Thursday | October 18 | Members Homebrew Night |
| Thursday | November 15 | Practical session: "Build it", with G. Dicker, VK5ZFZ |
| Saturday | December 22 | Club Christmas dinner |
| Wednesday | January 19 | 7pm visit with XYLs and/or partners to South Coast Radio Club-BBQ and Video of Dayton Hamfest 1999. |
| Thursday | February 17 | Annual General Meeting. Guest speaker Graham Dicker, VK5ZFZ: Manufacture of Loud Speakers |
| Thursday | March 16 | Guest speaker Joe Kasser, VK5WU: What is the future for the VHF/UHF Bands in the Amateur Service? |
| Thursday | April 13 | Club Members' Buy and Sell |
| Thursday | May 18 | Guest speaker Jerome Van Der
Linden: Shortwave Broadcasting |
| Thursday | June 15 | Greg Weaver (VK5ZBD) will provide a video presentation on Andy Thomas' (VK5MIR) talk to SA amateurs. |
| Saturday | July 22 | Club mid-winter dinner, Blackwood RSL |
| Thursday | August 17 | Guest speaker Graham Dicker,
VK5ZFZ: Computer Power Supply Conversions |
| Thursday | September 21 | Homebrew night - display and description of a recent project |
| Thursday | October 19 | Guest speaker Rob Gurr, VK5RG: Radio Interference, Location and Suppression |
| Thursday | November 16 | Five guest speakers: My Most Useful Workshop Items |
| Saturday | November 25 | Annual Buy and Sell, Westbourne Park |
| Saturday | December 2 | Club Christmas dinner |
Last modified:
January 03, 2007
