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Rolf Hopkinson VA7AMV

OLIVIA – An Excellent Chat Mode for HF

January 14, 2026/1 Comment/in General Interest/by Rolf Hopkinson VA7AMV

INTRODUCTION During road trips, I can still recall from childhood memories, my parents offering me money if I could be quiet for 5 minutes. I cannot, however, remember one instance […]

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Alan Guilbault VE7UBA

World-Wide Award Contest

January 12, 2026/0 Comments/in Contesting, General Interest/by Alan Guilbault VE7UBA

I think IHF members would be interested in the World Wide Award contest that is currently running all of January.  HF operators on all modes may have already seen the […]

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Alan Guilbault VE7UBA

The First Radio Transmitter in Victoria

December 13, 2025/1 Comment/in General Interest/by Alan Guilbault VE7UBA

Another local historic radio pioneer… my wife’s grandfather, John Taylor, installed the first radio transmitter in Victoria on Gonzales Hill in 1907. J. D. Taylor had quite the life working […]

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