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Ham radio helping lifelong hobbyists stay mentally fit in old age
Date : 03 / 07 / 2021
Author : ABC News
It comes with all the benefits of social media but without "any of the downsides"
â€ö and one of Australia's oldest ham radio enthusiasts says it is also the perfect
hobby for retirees looking to stay mentally sharp.
West Australian-based Norman Gomm VK6GOM took to ham radio over forty years ago
and now aged 82 has no intention of signing off - just yet.
As one of VK's estimated 10,500 licensed ham radio operators,
NK6GOMi s also President of the Bunbury Radio Club.
Read and HEAR more via this
Link >> https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-06-27/ham-radio-helping-older-hobbyists-stay-mentally-fit/9908468
(Sourced from https://www.wia.org.au/newsevents/news/2021/20210703-1/index.php)
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