Upcoming Events

Hooray! the clubrooms have reopened, but please be aware that access to the clubrooms relies on people respecting the physical distancing and hygiene guidelines as directed by public health services. If you are feeling unwell or have symptoms of covid-19 please stay at home.

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  • Sat
    27
    Apr
    2024
    9:00 amQueens Domain Clubrooms

    REAST will be holding a Foundation Training and All Licence Assessment Day.

    Foundation Licence training commences at 9AM and Assessments commence around 1PM.

    If you would like to participate in this session then please contact Reg Emmett VK7KK - REAST Learning Organiser on email: [email protected] or mobile: 0417 391 607 at least a fortnight prior to the session.

    Foundation License Handbooks are stocked at the Tasmanian Petroleum Service Station which is at 136-138 Main Road Moonah thanks to Clayton VK7ZCR. Please note that only cash ($35) can be used to pay for the Foundation Licence Manuals at the Service Station or they can be ordered through the WIA, see the Foundation Manual Page.

    Courses available
    There are a range of options available to study for amateur radio examinations:

    • A Self Study Manual is available for the Foundation Licence
    • REAST Foundation Licence Training Videos – 10 REAST YouTube videos
    • WIA Foundation Licence practice examinations
    • Other self study options – self study – there are many courses of study available through books, the Internet and CD-ROM; or,
    • By completing correspondence courses; or,
    • Study in a radio class.

    Please contact us for more information

    We recommend the Silvertrain for Advanced and Standard Training material and courses. More information can be found at: https://www.silvertrain.com.au/

    An alternative is the Radio and Electronics School courses for Standard and Advanced training material. More information can be found at: www.res.net.au

    Happy Studying

  • Wed
    01
    May
    2024
    7:30 pmQueens Domain Clubrooms & Streaming

    REAST’s May presentation night will be a fascinating presentation on a true Tasmanian telegraphy, telephony and wireless pioneer - FW “Pop” Medhurst who started his wireless experimentation at A7AH.

  • Wed
    08
    May
    2024
    7:30 pmQueens Domain Clubrooms & Streaming

    You have seen those operators out in the bush or on top of a mountain with their antennas, batteries and rigs making contacts around the world and thought, I really wish I could do that! The format will be a forum getting everyone together to share their experience, tricks of the trade, epic or not so epic fails and hints and tips of operating portable and mobile.

  • Wed
    05
    Jun
    2024
    7:30 pmQueen's Domain Clubrooms & Streaming

    What is a glitch? What is a pulsar? Dr Jim Palfreyman will present the sequel to his 2012 REAST talk. And like Godfather 2 and The Empire Strikes Back, it will be better than the original.

  • Sat
    29
    Jun
    2024
    9:00 amQueens Domain Clubrooms

    REAST will be holding a Foundation Training and All Licence Assessment Day.

    Foundation Licence training commences at 9AM and Assessments commence around 1PM.

    If you would like to participate in this session then please contact Reg Emmett VK7KK - REAST Learning Organiser on email: [email protected] or mobile: 0417 391 607 at least a fortnight prior to the session.

    Foundation License Handbooks are stocked at the Tasmanian Petroleum Service Station which is at 136-138 Main Road Moonah thanks to Clayton VK7ZCR. Please note that only cash ($35) can be used to pay for the Foundation Licence Manuals at the Service Station or they can be ordered through the WIA, see the Foundation Manual Page.

    Courses available
    There are a range of options available to study for amateur radio examinations:

    • A Self Study Manual is available for the Foundation Licence
    • REAST Foundation Licence Training Videos – 10 REAST YouTube videos
    • WIA Foundation Licence practice examinations
    • Other self study options – self study – there are many courses of study available through books, the Internet and CD-ROM; or,
    • By completing correspondence courses; or,
    • Study in a radio class.

    Please contact us for more information

    We recommend the Silvertrain for Advanced and Standard Training material and courses. More information can be found at: https://www.silvertrain.com.au/

    An alternative is the Radio and Electronics School courses for Standard and Advanced training material. More information can be found at: www.res.net.au

    Happy Studying

  • Sat
    24
    Aug
    2024
    9:00 amQueens Domain Clubrooms

    REAST will be holding a Foundation Training and All Licence Assessment Day.

    Foundation Licence training commences at 9AM and Assessments commence around 1PM.

    If you would like to participate in this session then please contact Reg Emmett VK7KK - REAST Learning Organiser on email: [email protected] or mobile: 0417 391 607 at least a fortnight prior to the session.

    Foundation License Handbooks are stocked at the Tasmanian Petroleum Service Station which is at 136-138 Main Road Moonah thanks to Clayton VK7ZCR. Please note that only cash ($35) can be used to pay for the Foundation Licence Manuals at the Service Station or they can be ordered through the WIA, see the Foundation Manual Page.

    Courses available
    There are a range of options available to study for amateur radio examinations:

    • A Self Study Manual is available for the Foundation Licence
    • REAST Foundation Licence Training Videos – 10 REAST YouTube videos
    • WIA Foundation Licence practice examinations
    • Other self study options – self study – there are many courses of study available through books, the Internet and CD-ROM; or,
    • By completing correspondence courses; or,
    • Study in a radio class.

    Please contact us for more information

    We recommend the Silvertrain for Advanced and Standard Training material and courses. More information can be found at: https://www.silvertrain.com.au/

    An alternative is the Radio and Electronics School courses for Standard and Advanced training material. More information can be found at: www.res.net.au

    Happy Studying

  • Sat
    26
    Oct
    2024
    9:00 amQueens Domain Clubrooms

    REAST will be holding a Foundation Training and All Licence Assessment Day.

    Foundation Licence training commences at 9AM and Assessments commence around 1PM.

    If you would like to participate in this session then please contact Reg Emmett VK7KK - REAST Learning Organiser on email: [email protected] or mobile: 0417 391 607 at least a fortnight prior to the session.

    Foundation License Handbooks are stocked at the Tasmanian Petroleum Service Station which is at 136-138 Main Road Moonah thanks to Clayton VK7ZCR. Please note that only cash ($35) can be used to pay for the Foundation Licence Manuals at the Service Station or they can be ordered through the WIA, see the Foundation Manual Page.

    Courses available
    There are a range of options available to study for amateur radio examinations:

    • A Self Study Manual is available for the Foundation Licence
    • REAST Foundation Licence Training Videos – 10 REAST YouTube videos
    • WIA Foundation Licence practice examinations
    • Other self study options – self study – there are many courses of study available through books, the Internet and CD-ROM; or,
    • By completing correspondence courses; or,
    • Study in a radio class.

    Please contact us for more information

    We recommend the Silvertrain for Advanced and Standard Training material and courses. More information can be found at: https://www.silvertrain.com.au/

    An alternative is the Radio and Electronics School courses for Standard and Advanced training material. More information can be found at: www.res.net.au

    Happy Studying

  • Fri
    01
    Nov
    2024
    Sun
    03
    Nov
    2024
    Queens Domain Clubrooms & University of Tasmania

    Australia's preeminent conference is happening again on 1st-3rd of November 2024 at the University of Tasmania.

Regular Events

Wednesday Lunchtime Social Gathering – Every Wednesday 12.00 – 2.00pm
REAST Clubrooms, Upper Queens Domain

Every Wednesday members of the club get together for a social gathering, enjoying lunch together and general discussion.

Satellite & DATV Experimenters Night – Every Wednesday from around 7:00pm
REAST Clubrooms, Upper Queens Domain

Join members of the club in a weekly after work get together involving Satellite experimentation, Digital Amateur TV Broadcasts, demonstrations, show-and-tell, general discussion and videos.