Tag Archive: emergency

Apr 21 2013

SARL Antenna Defence Project

The South African Radio League’s Legal Adviser, Johann Marais, ZS1JM will make a presentation on the SARL Antenna Defence project at the AGM on 27 April 2013. Currently the antenna defence fund stands at R60 750. For details of who has contributed and how you can still contribute visit www.amateurradio.org.za/adf.htm. ZS1JM reports that the team …

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Apr 21 2013

China earthquake

A day after a strong earthquake hit southwest China’s Sichuan province, the death toll stood at least 156, with many more injured and without homes. Fan Bin BA1RB reported that it was a 7.0 magnitude quake in Ya’an city, Sichuan province with its epicentre near Lushan County. The Sichuan amateur radio association took immediate action …

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Apr 11 2013

GlobalSET to be held soon

The Global Simulated Emergency Test has 100 stations listed so far representing the International Amateur Radio Union member society and emergency communication groups. The IARU Region 1 Emergency Communications Coordinator, Greg Mossop G0DUB and organiser of GlobalSET, tells us that it will be held on the 13th and 20th of April. This event is different …

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Mar 31 2013

Hamnet Western Cape active on 2 Oceans Ultramarathon

Hamnet Western Cape was involved yesterday in the communications for the most beautiful race in the world – the 2 Oceans Ultramarathon. 19 operators manned the sweep vehicles picking up drop-out runners along the way, the rover vehicles patrolling and responding rapidly to emergency calls, and the stationary vehicles at all official timed cut-off points. …

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Mar 29 2013

Latest GlobalSET rules in multiple languages

The Rules for the Global Simulated Emergency Test to be held on the 13th and 20th of April are now available in the English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak and Spanish languages from the IARU Region 1 website. IARU Region 1 Emergency Communications Coordinator, Greg Mossop G0DUB says so far nearly 50 stations representing …

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