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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it still popular?

Isn’t it an old hobby that’s dying?Definitely not. In fact, over the past decade Amateur radio has increased substantially in participants. The internet is a great tool that can allow you to communicate too – but they are two very… Read More »Is it still popular?

Why do I need a license?

Because radio does not stop at international borders, it is subject to an international treaty to which Australia is a signatory. As an amateur operator, you have access to equipment that can broadcast (and potentially interfere) with other countries communications.… Read More »Why do I need a license?