Hi Everyone, The next meeting will be our AGM. The AGM is an important event for the club. Each year all positions on the committee must be filled to ensure the smooth running of the club. The ordinary business of the annual general meeting is as follows -(a) confirm the minutes of the previous AGM (b) to receive and consider -(i) the annual report of the committee(ii) the financial statements of the association (c) to elect the members of the Committee and to decide on the numbe...

Hi Everyone, Sorry for the late notice, I have been away and had a last minute hold-up. The coffee morning is definitely on tomorrow (today!). Venue: Gisborne CFA.Time: 1000 Hrs. Lunch afterwards, all welcome. Regards,Graeme VK3NE,Secretary, MRARC.

Hi Everyone, Next Saturday is the July buy and sell meeting combined with a show and tell session. Bring along any items you have for sale.Bring along the latest project you have been working on or your latest purchase you think other club members will be interested in.Bring along some money so that you will be able to take home some "new treasures". If you have any items you want advertised before the meeting please email me with the details and I will let everyone know.I will be issu...

The next in-person event is the coffee morning at the Gisborne CFA. 10am on Wednesday 5th July. The July meeting will be a buy and sell meeting combined with a show and tell session. Bring along any items you have for sale.Bring along the latest project you have been working on or your latest purchase you think other club members will be interested in. While Joe was quite impressed with VK3TPM's coil winding, others were critical of the performance of the filter. Dates to remember:2...

Metal work for the Australian Radio Amateur – Upcoming talk by VK3ZZC At the next club meeting at 10am, Saturday, June 17, we are delighted to welcome prolific home brew builder Ralph, VK3ZZC who will share lessons from his long experience of metalworking at home. If you have the urge to construct your own ham equipment then at some stage you will be required to perform some simple metalworking operations. In the old days this activity was&nbsp...

Hi Everyone, This Wednesday is the coffee morning at the Gisborne CFA meeting room. Time: 1000 Hrs.Venue: CFA meeting room, Cnr of Robertson and Goode Street, Gisborne. Some members may have lunch afterwards at one of the Gisborne cafes. All welcome. Don't forget the Wednesday club nets, 8 pm on the Mt Macedon repeater: 147.250 and 8:30pm on 80M:3.685MHz. Regards,Graeme McDiarmid VK3NE,Secretary, MRARC.

Hi Everybody, Next Wednesday is the club coffee morning. Tim: 10amVenue: Gisborne CFA meeting room. All are invited to lunch at one of the nearby cafes afterwards. Regards,Graeme VK3NE.

Hi Everybody, The April meeting is this Saturday. Our guest speaker is club member Barry VK3BRT. Barry's topic will include horses, cars and inventions. Time: 1000 Hrs,Venue: Woodend RSL, Anslow Street Woodend. All are welcome to meet later for lunch at one of the many eating houses in Woodend. Regards,Graeme VK3NE,Secretary, MRARC.

Hi Everybody, This Wednesday is the club coffee morning. Venue: Gisborne CFA meeting room.Time: 1000 Hrs. Some members go to lunch afterwards at one of the local eating houses, all welcome. Don't forget the club nets, Wednesday night, 2M at 8pm and 80M at 8:30pm.(147.250 MHz - VK3RMM and 3.685 MHz) Regards,Graeme VK3NE,Secretary, MRARC.

Hi Everybody, Next Saturday is the March meeting of the club. Our guest speaker is Andrew Martin who will give a presentation on railway signalling. Usual venue, Woodend RSL @ 1000 Hrs. Don't forget the 2M and 80M nets tomorrow night. Regards,Graeme VK3NE,Secretary, MRARC.