HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM ALL AT THE WIA NATIONAL NEWS ROOM - >

LET'S HOPE EVERY VK AND DXer HAS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A MUCH BETTER 2022.

Welcome to the WIA-ALARA Christmas edition of the NATIONAL NEWS SERVICE from VK1WIA. - From Sweers ISLAND IN THE Gulf of Carpentaria well hear from Lyn VK4SWE. - From Winston Hills VK2AYL Michelle. -

Shirley VK5YL joins us from Morphett Vale and ALARA President Linda, VK7QP from the Apple isle.

Todays news we'll look at the WIA's Amateur Radio Magazine with both Roger VK2ZRH and Lee VK3GK.

HAMADS DOT COM DOT AU and TRENT VK4TS explains how it complements the

buy sell and swap we at the wia started way back in 1933. - In international news Jason VK2LAW reports on a story is India to develop HF OTH Radar ? Also from IARU Region 3 the Indian Government asks Indians not to subscribe to Elon Musks satellite internet service Starlink. - Felix looks at an almost once a year event, well almost, and thats the activation of AX 4 WIT. - Clive VK6CSW from the Radio Amateurs OLD-TIMERS club of Australia and also in Special interest group news, Bruce looks at a great Indonesian initiative where their representative body ORARI has joined forces with the defense department and will be bringing ham radio to any needed emergency as they sign of on this new MOU.

MISSING HAM RADIO OP VK3VZP UPDATE - MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED. -WIA PRESIDENT SCOTT VK3KJ and WIA IMMEADIATE PAST PRESIDENT GREG VK2GPK

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When is a tower deemed illegal? - Amateur radio organisations promoting youth activities and leadership around the world. - I'm just burning doin' the neutron dance - VK4JJW bops in with yet another weird n wonderful. - Peel AR Groups 80m Slow CW Corroboree is up coming and so is Mark. - Do you have a spare $113,000 Aussie dollars? In rewind an item well worth every Shekel!

Peter VK4EA with some updates from the WIA board.

Lee VK3GK WIA meets with ACMA

Roger VK2ZRH WIAs Editor-in-Chief of Amateur Radio magazine.

Trent VK4TS MANAGER WIA'S Ross Hull contest

Plus lots lot more news you can trust, news without editorial spin

PROGRAM RECORDED IN BRISBANE, OLYMPIC CITY 2032.

WIA Affiliated Clubs Coordinator Angelo VK2NWT and a call to all clubs. PLUS ONE OFF a ONE ON. Thanks to a WIA National News listener we have been advised, and triple checked, that the 2021 Rosebud Radio Festival organised by SPARC has been cancelled so DONT pop along November 14. BUT A brand new addition to the social scene and not much prior notice is that the Gold Coast will be having a HamFest this year and it happens SUNDAY NOVEMBER 21. THIS and MORE IN THIS EDITION OF NEWS FROM THE WIRELESS INSTITUTE OF AUSTRALIA. PROGRAM RECORDED IN BRISBANE, OLYMPIC CITY 2032.

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