[?]Or Pacific Radio Amateurs
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Conducted by Ex ZK-1-AC/VR-2-AK
1R contact with other Pacific Groups try calling a CQ-Pacific Is. Net on favourite band at the set times of /0700/1900 GMT—and ignore the out- DX for at least 15 minutes. This help you to exchange cards with e scarce stations more readily and et to know your Pacific neighbours.
Notes Of Interest
rate. —The W’s have been working \A. FHBAB and FDBAA—suspected of I one and the same station and prob not in the South Pacific. FHB QTH given as Wallis Is. Anyone heard :tive. —Stations heard in Sydney or rted as active include:— w Guinea.—VK9GW/HI/KT/XK/YT. is a very keen and active 50 mc/s at Samarai Is. Dr. Robert Black Sydney, February 26, for the Tro id Is. E. Papua) and should be re on 20, 40 and 80 m. CW with a *-3/Mk.2 by the time this appears, ‘xpects to spend periods in the Solo s and New Hebrides during the next lonths. His call-sign is VK2QZ/P. w Hebrides.—Reported active are VA and YJIAA. No details.
Ibert Is.—VRIA, Chas Adams (photo , page 39) has been heard on 20 m. in Sydney. nton.—KB6AQ is heard on 20 m. CW.
E/H are believed active—no details.
T has also been heard referred to. nning.—VR3C, Phil, back from leave Lustralia, is active again, we believe, 0 m. phone. ii —VR2CG heard on 40 m. CW and IP on 20 m. phone. No details yet ther active Fiji stations, nga, Eastern and Western Samoa, lirn. —Vßs/6 and ZM6/KS6 all appear >e inactive at present. Information ht. ok Is.—Doug Cunnold, ZKIAB, is d occasionally on 40 m. CW. Stewart ;an, ZKIAA, is also very occasionally jut, we believe, hopes soon to become ; active. ZKIAH, who was a keen man and kept Rarotonga on the map a while, is now ZLISB at Mustek 0, Auckland. ue Is.—A ZL station was heard work- ZK2AA on 40 m. phone late February, cronesia.—KH6QY/KC6 operating from ipe, Eastern Carolines, is putting an llent 40 m. CW sig. into Sydney in evenings. What about a CQ PIN, ny? KG6ACS on Guam is active on 1. phone.
New Or Cancelled
w arrivals in recent months include:— w Guinea.—VK9AU/WK and a YL, RT. Miss R. G. Tobin, Women’s el, Port Moresby, ncellations include:— w Guinea.—VK9CJ (now VK7CJ), 5K (now VK2QK) and VK9YY.
ITE. —Your scribe has now acquired call-sign VK2ANZ and a Type-3/Mk.2
Port Moresby Radio Broadcast
Schedules
In response to inquiries from other Groups we list above the current
broadcasting schedule of Port Moresby radio station. Two frequencies are used.
All times are Eastern Australian. Add one hour for New Caledonia/New Hebrides.
Add two hours for Fiji.
Native pastors, Masive of NG and Manovaki of BSI, recently attended an SDA Conference in Perth.
Mon.-Fri. Inclusive. Saturday. Sunday. Frequencies. 6.45-8.45 am. 6.45-8.30 am. 7.45-11.00 am. 7 28 mc/s, Noon-1.15 pm. Noon-6.00 pm. Noon-2.00 pm. 9.52 mc/s. 1.15-1.45 pm. 7.28/9.52 mc/s. 1 45-4.00 pm. 7.28 mc/s. 4.00-6.00 pm. - 28/9.52 mc/s. 4.00-6.00 9.52 mc/s. 6 00-10.45 pm. 7.28 mc/s. 6 15-11.00 pm. 7.28 mc/s.
Local news follows the overseas bulletin at 7 pm. and 9 pm.