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Subj: ALARAMeet 2017 has callsign VI4ALARA
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The *Australian Ladies Amateur Radio Association* holds an *ALARAMeet*
every 3 years in a different Australian state, and has been given the
special event callsign of Victor India 4 Alpha Lima Alpha Radio Alpha.
This year the ALARAMeet is in Cairns, Queensland, from September 8 to 12.
It will have a number of components including education sessions as well as
Amateur Radio related activities.
ALARA Publicity Officer Diane Main VK4DI said the event will focus on
educating and mentoring those new to the hobby, or who have become less
active, encouraging them to involved in a fun and friendly environment.
The primary focus will be women on air and attracting more women into
Amateur Radio. The callsign *VI4ALARA* will promote the event by being on
air from July 1 to September 30.
ALARA was founded in 1975 and comprises members from all over Australian
and some members overseas with a few expected to make the trip to
Queensland.
For more information about the ALARAMeet contact the coordinators
Diane Main VK4DI or Lyn Battle VK4SWE.
*Jim Linton VK3PC*
Wireless Institute of Australia <http://www.wia.org.au/>
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