<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Correct, John - there will be NO repeat of last years muddy effort.....</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers - Tim</div><div>VK3MIT<br><br>Sent from my iThing.</div><div><br>On 1 Apr 2015, at 07:52, John and Bronwyn Morrissey <<a href="mailto:jbmorrissey@netspace.net.au">jbmorrissey@netspace.net.au</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">G’day <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Col</st1:place></st1:state><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Just to confirm I’m in! (You
already knew that). <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Repeater as usual. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">I’ll twist Lloyd’s arm, too. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">If we are stuck for repeaters I also have
a nice Unilab running on 70cm. It goes very well. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Speaking of getting stuck, I hope to avoid
last year’s effort!!!!!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Still not sure what caused the problems
with the Aberfeldy 6m box last weekend – Ralph thinks there are still
problems with the power supply. It suffered a major meltdown a few weeks
ago (literally) so may still have some problems. It was just
fortunate Dirk asked me to set up the repeater so he could run F-calls on 2m,
and I happened to be in a good spot for the whole event. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Cheers, John<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">
wicenvic [<a href="mailto:wicenvic-bounces@vic.wicen.org.au">mailto:wicenvic-bounces@vic.wicen.org.au</a>] <b><span style="font-weight:
bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Colin Pomroy<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, 29 March 2015 8:56
PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> 'WICEN EMail List'<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> WICEN Vic: East Gippsland
Stages Car Rally call for operators</span></font><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman""><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We
are planning to be involved in the running of this closed road special stage
event again this year.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The
event is round 3 of the Victorian Rally Championship.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The
duties will involve tracking of competitors and providing a backup for
organisers communication in the event of a logistical or emergency situation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The
event is to be run in the forests to the North of Lindenow near Bairnsdale
during the afternoon and evening of Saturday the 30<sup>th</sup> of May 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">At
this stage communications will be on 2 metres FM using 2 portable repeaters.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We
will need operators in the afternoon and evening.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Radio
Amateurs who would be interested in participating or would like more
information are asked to contact me via Email or telephone.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We
will have positions for all levels of experience and if anyone would like to
come and just see what this form of our hobby is all about we can pair you up
with another amateur to gain experience.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Those
who have already contacted me about helping this year need not reply.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Colin
Pomroy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">0417
305 702<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">VK3BLE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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