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VK0AI – Macquarie Island

by DX-World | Feb 6, 2019 | 9

NEWS UPDATE — Macca Station Communications Tech, Norbert, is a ham radio operator who spends...

John, VK3YP has announced planning has commenced for a Dxpedition to Macquarie Island (#9 on Club Log most wanted DXCC) in early 2018 with a total of 5 VK operators. More details to follow as we get closer to the date....

Macquarie research station to remain open.

by DX-World | Sep 22, 2016 | 0

Just over a week after it was announced that the VK0/M research station was to close in 2017, a decision by the Australian Federal Government has reversed the closure. After three days of outcry from the scientific community and...

Macquarie Island research station closing in 2017

by DX-World | Sep 13, 2016 | 0

Not so good news for future DXpeditions (or those still needing VK0/M). Macquarie is currently #9 most wanted DXCC on Club Log. Australia’s Antarctic Division (AAD) has confirmed the permanent research station on Macquarie...

VK0MH – Macquarie Island, AN-005

by DX-World | Oct 23, 2014 | 0

UPDATE: Unfortunately, due to health issues, Rod has had to cancel his planned trip to Macquarie Island. A Melanoma was found on Rod’s arm at the last minute and he had to undergo an operation in Hobart. Under these...