General
information Map of Victorian Lighthouses. Point Hicks is Number 22 |
A
Carn at Point Hicks |
Point
Hicks from the air |
Point
Hicks is surrounded by a Marine National Park |
Rob
VK3EK at one of the operation stations. and Des VK3DMP in the background
at his Station. One station operated from 40m down and the other worked
from 40m up 2005 |
Mark
VK3MOA at one of the operating stations 2005 |
Des
VK3DMP at one of the operating stations 2005 |
Rhett
VK3HAP at one of the operating stations 2005 |
Maurie
VK3VLR at one of the operating stations. There was a contact being made to
somewhere at some time continually 2005 |
This
marker is to identifies the point that Zackery Hicks first sighted Australia, from
Captain Cooks ship Endeavour 19th April 1770 |
Lt
James Cook Plaque Point Hicks |
Early
morning August 2005 |
Wale
watching from the front veranda of the old light keepers cottage which we
stayed in and operated from |
One
of the groups HF tribaned Antenna's |
A
photo from a different spot |
This
is the Antenna that was used on 40m down. It was one of Des VK3DMP'S Home
brew systems and it worked well |
This
is a Inverted Vee That is Rob VK3EK home brew Antenna for 80m and
40m |
This
is the entry to the cottages it is a residents only area |
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This
was a regula relaxing spot over the weekend, Mark
VK3MOA Des VK3DMP and Rhett VK3HAP |
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Early
morning from Point Hicks |
Looking
East from Point Hicks towards Ram Head |
Sunrise
at Point Hicks |
Linda
Rolls out the Guitar |
Mark
presents his Gadget |
Des
Get's out the Squeeze Box |
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Point Hicks Lighthouse
History |
Lighthouse
Stations worked from Point Hicks 2005 |
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