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Hamfest 2019

The 2019 GCARS HAMFEST on the Gold Coast will take place on Saturday 16th November 2019. Come down and try the Egg and Bacon Muffins. Table holders can set up from 06:30 am. Doors open to the public at 08:30 am. Location: Albert Waterways Hall Hooker Blvd  Sunshine Boulevard, Broadbeach [...]

Hamfest 2020

The 2020 GCARS HAMFEST on the Gold Coast will take place on Saturday 29th November 2020. Come down and try the Egg and Bacon Muffins. Table holders can set up from 06:30 am. Doors open to the public at 08:30 am. Location: Albert Waterways Hall Hooker Blvd Sunshine Boulevard, Broadbeach [...]

VK4RGC Online!

The Gold Coast Amateur Radio Society (GCARS) has exciting news to share with our community. After much effort, we have finally secured a new repeater site in Springbrook, QLD. This is a significant achievement as finding a suitable location for a repeater has been quite challenging, given the various factors [...]

Russell Williams

Tech Talk presentation at GCARS club on April 27th 2019, by Russell Williams. The subject was Frequency Assigning for ACMA, and the calculations with Intermodulations, Harmonics, and Image Frequencies. Please click on the link below to watch the video.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9dB5TOU1xg&pp=ygUjcnVzc2VsbCB3aWxsaWFtcyBmcmVxdWVuY3kgcmVzcG9uc2U%3D