[Waverley ARS] Club History - addition to website - did you know?
Brad Crowe
bcrowe at tpg.com.au
Sun Jun 4 09:11:14 CEST 2006
Thanks Simon...most interesting article.... I noticed that one of
the inaugural call signs XEN continues (almost) in with Saxon VK2FXEN.
Brad VK2CEC
At 03:01 PM 4/06/2006, you wrote:
>Hi
>
>Did you know that in 1911 there were only 27 experimental radio
>licences issued by the PMG throughout Australia (ie to
>non-government organisations or individuals)? And of these 27, 3
>individuals subsequently became Waverley Club members after its
>foundation in 1919.
>
>For an interesting article on early (to 1929) radio licensing in
>this country, which was the source of this information, see the
>article by the late Colin Mackinnon VK2DYM at
>http://www.qsl.net/vk2dym/radio/callsigns.htm
>
>Note for newer members: there is a large amount of material about
>the early days of the club on the website.
>
>73 Simon
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