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Worked All Britain turns 50

| December 21, 2018

It’s the 50th anniversary of Worked All Britain Awards Group in 2019. To mark the occasion, three new awards will be introduced, for 2019 only. In conjunction with the new awards, GB50WAB will run throughout the year, along with a number of other regional special event stations. This commences on 1 January 2019, with GB50WAB […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| December 21, 2018

You can now read the responses from the RSGB and other interested groups and individual amateurs to Ofcom’s Consultation, UK preparations for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19). As mentioned last week, Sweden’s Alexanderson alternator station SAQ is planning a Christmas Eve transmission on 17.2kHz. Tuning-up will start around 0730UTC and a message will be […]

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GB2RS News Script for 23 December 2018

| December 21, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 23 December 2018

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Rallies and Events News – 23 December 2018

| December 21, 2018

On the 28 December the Yeovil ARC Table-Top Rally will take place in Sparkford Village Hall, Church Road, Sparkford BA22 7JN. There’s off-road parking and entry is £2. Doors are open from 10am to 3pm. Light refreshments will be available on the day. More from Bob Harris, G8UED, on 01963 440167. Should you happen to […]

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DX News – 23 December 2018

| December 21, 2018

Between 25 and 29 December, 4X19HNY will transmit from Jerusalem, 4X2XMAS from Capernaum, 4X3XMAS from Caesarea and 4X9XMAS from Latrun. QSL via Logbook of The World and eQSL only. Chie, 7L3PFH will be active as KH0TG from Tinian, Mariana Islands, OC-086, from 26 December to 1 January. She will operate CW and SSB on the […]

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Special Events News – 23 December 2018

| December 21, 2018

The Canadian National Parks and Historic Sites on the Air scheme launches on 1 January 2019—visit cnpota.ca for details of activations and how to participate.

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