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    • Going Mobile SOTA / POTA
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Latest Ham Radio News from around the World

WIA News Feed

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    09/05/2025
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    04/05/2025
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    19/04/2025

ARRL News Feed

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  • The ARRL Solar Report
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DX Zone News Feed

  • 6 Meter Frequencies
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  • World Amateur Radio Day 2025: Celebrating a Century of Communication
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Upcoming Events Feed

May 2025

Sunday 11/05

9:00 am – 10:00 am
Net: 3570kHz LSB
Recurs weekly

Monday 12/05

10:00 am – 11:00 am
Coffee Group: Mitre 10 Meetup
Recurs weekly
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ashhurst Drama Group - Theatre Visit

Tuesday 13/05

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ham Cram: Evening Class
Recurs weekly

Thursday 15/05

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Net: 7125 Repeater
Recurs weekly

Check Out The Full Events Calendar

Regular Club Comms Nets

Sunday Morning HF Net
Start 9am NZST 3.570Mhz LSB
Thursday Night 2M Net
Start 8pm NZST 147.125Mhz + Split


Regular Club Activities

Columbus Coffee Club
At Columbus Coffee inside Mitre 10 Palmerston North. Grab a drink and come chat with like minded people about your week over a cuppa.
Every Monday at 10am

Monthly Club Meeting
At the ZL2KO Clubrooms on Totara Road. Content varies from month to month, check our calendar to see what's happening at this months meeting.
1st Wednesday of Each Month at 7:30pm

AREC Training
At the ZL2KO Clubrooms on Totara Road. If you are interested in emergency communications then this is likely something for you. If you are not currently a member of AREC and are interested in attending this, please email Darren at glmanawatu@arec.nz.
2nd Wednesday of Each Month at 7:30pm

Monday Night Workshops
At the ZL2KO Clubrooms on Totara Road. Workshop Monday is were you can bring along a project you are working on or help others with theirs. Currently in a themed format, check the calendar for details on what's happening.
2nd & 4th Monday of Each Month 6-9pm

Fox Hunting
Starting at the Palmerston North Railway Land opposite Tony's Tyres. Listen out for the final weather go/no-go on 7125 at 12pm on the day.
4th Sunday of Each Month at 1pm


Club Repeaters

VHF Repeater
VHF - 147.125 MHz + split
UHF Repeater
UHF - 438.525 MHz - split with CTS tone 123Hz
DMR Repeater
DMR UHF 439.7125Mhz - AREC / Public


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