Public Events – Gold Coast Amateur Radio Society Inc. https://www.gcars.com.au Mon, 18 May 2026 23:45:11 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.gcars.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-Favicon-32x32.jpg Public Events – Gold Coast Amateur Radio Society Inc. https://www.gcars.com.au 32 32 Makers Workshop – HF Tuning Coil Fabrication Day – 11AM https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-10/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:54:53 +0000 https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-10/ Mike VK4MCF will guide participants in the construction of a HF Tuning Coil for mobile operations.   

This will be followed by a BBQ lunch!

Starts at 11:00am.

]]> CLUB DAY https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-6/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:10:26 +0000 https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-6/ Don’t forget! This Saturday and every Saturday the club house is open from 10:00 am. Come along, bring a mate, have a cup of coffee and enjoy meeting other amateurs. 

]]> CLUB DAY https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-5/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 03:50:29 +0000 https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-5/ This Saturday and every Saturday come to the club house located at 85 Harper St. Molendinar. Bring a friend, meet fellow amateurs. Have a cup of coffee, see what’s new with the club. Participate in upcoming events.

 

]]> GCARS Club Day https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/gcars-club-day-2/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 04:08:06 +0000 https://www.gcars.com.au/?post_type=etn&p=2438 Looking forward to seeing our members and non-members at our club house this day. Come along and visit with other amateur radio operators, play with the radios or just relax and enjoy the club.

]]> Club Day https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/club-day-2/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 03:48:26 +0000 https://www.gcars.com.au/?post_type=etn&p=2435 Another fun day at the GCARS club house. All invited, no need to be a member. Join in on casual conversations, play with the radios and learn more about the Amateur Radio hobby.

]]> Gold Coast Hamfest 2025 https://www.gcars.com.au/etn/gold-coast-hamfest/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:15:16 +0000 https://wwwnew.gcars.com.au/?post_type=etn&p=1190

Come down to the Gold Coast Hamfest. 

If you would like to book a table, they are selling fast – email hamfest@gcars.com.au

Doors open at 9AM (Or 7AM if you are an exhibitor)

The hamfest will be run at:

Country Paradise Parklands,
231 Beaudesert Nerang Road,
Nerang QLD 4211

Event details

  • Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025
  • Location: Country Paradise Parklands, 231 Beaudesert-Nerang Rd, Nerang
  • Time:
    • Vendor setup: 7:00 am
    • Buyer entry: 8:30 am
  • Cost:
    • Buyer entry:  $5
    • Vendor tables: $15

What to expect

  • New and used communication gear, electronics, and test equipment
  • Antennas for all frequency bands
  • Over 740 square meters of undercover display space
  • Food, drinks, and coffee
  • Expert advice from sellers 

 

 

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