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Here’s the latest Amateur Radio News compiled by the UK-based Southgate Amateur Radio Club.

Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio News summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.

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Accessed on 15 July 2021, 1344 UTC, Post 2133.

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News for Thursday 15 July

Tony’s 10m Band Report
Quite a good week. Still some Euro stations about. There was a HQ (Head Quarters) contest at the weekend with stations such as TMØHQ, S5ØHQ, GR2HQ, DAØHQ, YTØHQ, OL1HQ etc

Amateur radio tower: Judge says Framingham zoning board of appeals ‘erred’
A judge overturned a ZBA decision and ruled a magnificent 80-foot high amateur radio tower can be erected in the City of Framingham

IARUMS June newsletter now available
The IARU Region 1 Monitoring System newsletter reports Over-The-Horizon Radar (OTHR) were and still are the main nuisance for radio amateurs

NASA TV to air launch of Space Station module, departure of another
NASA will provide live coverage of a new Russian science module’s launch and automated docking to the ISS, and the undocking of another module that has been part of the orbital outpost for the past 20 years. Live coverage of all events will be available on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website

Ofcom Consultation: Licence fees for 2100 MHz spectrum
Ofcom has published the proposed annual licence fees for spectrum licences in the 2100 MHz band

RSM needs your input
New Zealand’s Radio Spectrum Management says: We need your input to help us improve the products and services we provide to radio spectrum clients

Ham radio in Yachting Monthly mag
Yachting Monthly magazine looks at the use of amateur radio on the ocean waves and interviews Bill Walker M0WTW

IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
Weekly IOTA News – compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
Southgate Vibes Podcast #76
Steve Richards G4HPE is here with the latest edition of Southgate Vibes.
There’s two new episodes every week – on Tuesdays and Fridays – Click the ‘Play’ button to listen to the latest episode
Or.. just ask Alexa to ‘Play Southgate Vibes Podcast’

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Aloha es 73 de Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)

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Published by Russ Roberts

Retired News director of Pacific Radio Group Radio Stations on Hawaii-the Big Island. I have more than 40 years of broadcast experience, including positons at KTUH-FM (UH-Manoa), KPOI-FM (Honolulu). KHLO-AM (Hilo), KKBG-FM (KBIG-FM)(Hilo/Kona), KAPA-FM (Hilo-Kona). Native-FM (Hilo-Kona), and ESPN Hawaii (Hilo-Kona). Former University of Hawaii-Hilo librarian. Retired Air Force Officer. Amateur (Ham) Radio operator since 1977 (currently holds the Amateur Extra Class License from the FCC-KH6JRM).... Can read, write, and speak Russian. Retired on 30 September 2011, but still maintains a Hawaii Island News Blog.

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