[OZAPRS] New digipeaters for VK2

Steve stevez at tpg.com.au
Sun Feb 28 17:33:03 EST 2010


Ever since getting involved with APRS, I've been used to seeing traffic 
drop off south of Sydney for a couple of hours, until re-appearing via 
VK1RGI later on.
This could be a very good thing.
Thanks for the heads-up!

Steve  (VK2ZSZ)


On 02/28/2010 05:23 PM, Geoff wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> After many years of living with the "Black Hole" along the Hume Hwy 
> between Sydney and Canberra, I have just heard that two new 
> digipeaters have the green light in the area.  VK2RHR-1 at High Range 
> and VK2RGN-1 in Goulburn will come online sometime in the coming month 
> or two.
>
> This should provide pretty much blanket coverage from Sydney to 
> Canberra, with the recently upgraded digipeaters in the Riverina - 
> mainly VK2RWG-1 in Wagga and VK2HLT-1 near Leeton (Soon to be changed 
> to VK2RGF-1) providing coverage out to the west to beyond Griffith.
>
> There are also some talk of some additional digipeaters up towards 
> Narrabri -- but this is still in the early stages.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Geoff  VK2XJG
>
>
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