Amateur awarded Order of Australia
Tony Hutchison, VK5ZAI has received the Order of Australia in the Queen’s birthday honours list for significant service to amateur radio, particularly to satellite and space communication.
Amongst his many roles, he is the National Coordinator and one of 10 official ARISS VHF/UHF telebridge stations to the International Space Station and a HamTV ground station.
Congratulations Tony.
An earlier version of this item, including the version in the broadcast script, incorrectly stated Tony’s callsign as VK3ZAI. We apologise for any distress or inconvenience this may have caused.
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