Ipswich & District Radio Club 10 Deebing Street, Ipswich, Queensland 4305

Welcome to the Ipswich & District Radio Club, located at 10 Deebing Street, Ipswich, Australia. As an establishment and point of interest in the vibrant city of Ipswich, our club is dedicated to promoting and fostering the exciting world of amateur radio.

At the Ipswich & District Radio Club, we offer a range of activities and events that cater to both seasoned operators and newcomers to the hobby. Our calendar is filled with thrilling contests and field days that provide opportunities for enthusiasts to showcase their skills and connect with fellow radio enthusiasts.

One of our notable upcoming events is the Australia Day Contest, taking place on the 25th and 26th of January 2022. This contest, organized by the VK Contest Club, promises an exhilarating experience for participants. Additionally, the Ross Hull Memorial VHF/UHF Contest, held from the 1st to the 31st of January 2022, pays tribute to an esteemed member of our community.

Throughout the year, we also conduct maintenance sessions for beam antennas and rotators, ensuring that our equipment is in top-notch condition. Moreover, we commemorate significant occasions such as Remembrance Day with our RD Contest, scheduled for the 12th and 13th of August 2023.

As part of our commitment to keeping our members informed, we regularly update our website with essential information. This includes details about our club repeaters and the Central Highland Link Repeater System, allowing operators to stay connected and enhance their radio experiences.

For those interested in delving into the rich history of amateur radio, we offer resources such as the Handbook for Operators of Amateur Wireless Stations, dating back to January 1948. This valuable document serves as a window into the past, showcasing the evolution of our beloved hobby.

Whether you are a seasoned operator or a curious newcomer, the Ipswich & District Radio Club welcomes you to join our vibrant community. Connect with like-minded individuals, participate in thrilling contests, and expand your knowledge of amateur radio. To stay updated with our latest news and events, please enter your username or email address to receive a link to create a new password via email.

Come and be a part of the Ipswich & District Radio Club, where passion for amateur radio thrives!