{"id":25485,"date":"2020-07-31T17:00:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=25485"},"modified":"2020-07-31T17:00:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T16:00:57","slug":"australia-increases-amateur-licence-flexibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2020\/07\/31\/australia-increases-amateur-licence-flexibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia increases amateur licence flexibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian comms regulator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acma.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>ACMA<\/strong><\/a> has announced a series of changes to give Australian amateurs more options and flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>Digital modes and shorter three letter call signs will now be available to Australian foundation licensees.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, regional identifiers that indicate which state any amateur is located in no longer need be changed when travelling across the country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wia.org.au\/newsevents\/news\/2020\/20200729-1\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Further details are available<\/strong><\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wia.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Wireless Institute of Australia<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian comms regulator ACMA has announced a series of changes to give Australian amateurs more options and flexibility. Digital modes and shorter three letter call signs will now be available to Australian foundation licensees. In addition, regional identifiers that indicate which state any amateur is located in no longer need be changed when travelling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}