SPARC - Southern Peninsula Amateur Radio Club

SPARC - Southern Peninsula Amateur Radio Club SPARC is an active, community-based club for amateur radio, communications and electronics enthusiast. Prospective new members and visitors are most welcome.

Please contact us at: [email protected] SPARC is an active, community-based club for communications and electronics enthusiasts, and welcomes prospective new members and visitors. Members meet each Thursday and Saturday from 9:30 am until 12:00 noon with special lecture events and activities monthly
SPARC conducts regular courses and assessments for all levels of Amateur Radio Operator Certificates.

Members conduct a 2 meter net each Sunday at 9.30 am via VK3RSP Mt Martha (146.675 MHz). VK3RSP is sponsored and maintained by SPARC as a service to Amateur Radio operators. SPARC also provides a free access IRLP Node, 6330 connected via this repeater. HF Radio Net Weekly, Tuesday Nights at 20:00hrs (8pm) on 80 Meters 3.640Mhz LSB +/_ QSB
SPARC provides a range of stimulating, enjoyable activities including field days, public-relations events, practical construction sessions. SPARC enjoys close working relationships community groups, and participate in a range of community activities.

The club was active on HF, VHF, UHF, and 13cm for the John Moyle Field Day this year, with our traditional site in the M...
21/03/2026

The club was active on HF, VHF, UHF, and 13cm for the John Moyle Field Day this year, with our traditional site in the Mount Martha park. Thanks to all who attended and responded on air!

The Rosebud RadioFest returns on Sunday November 16th, at the Eastbourne Primary School Auditorium, rooms and grounds. S...
10/10/2025

The Rosebud RadioFest returns on Sunday November 16th, at the Eastbourne Primary School Auditorium, rooms and grounds. Sales, Tech advice, displays, emergency services, prizes, historic equipment, IT & computers, electronics, and lots more. SPARC have secured a wonderful line up of speakers for their 2025 RadioFest Forum programme. (see below) Event details at www.rosebudradiofest.com phone 0407 844 063 for enquiries. Book tables via [email protected]

Bookings are open for the 2025 SPARC Rosebud RadioFest, to be held on Sunday November 16th 2025. Details of how to book,...
20/09/2025

Bookings are open for the 2025 SPARC Rosebud RadioFest, to be held on Sunday November 16th 2025. Details of how to book, using SPARC's new process, are provided here. Enquiries: 0407844063

Happy World Amateur Radio Day!Today we celebrate the amazing global community of amateur radio operators who keep the ai...
18/04/2025

Happy World Amateur Radio Day!
Today we celebrate the amazing global community of amateur radio operators who keep the airwaves alive with curiosity, communication, and camaraderie.

From emergency communications to space talk, ham radio continues to connect people across continents, cultures, and generations.

Whether you're a seasoned operator or just getting your feet wet with a new callsign—this day is for you. Keep the spirit of exploration and service alive!

CQ to all and 73s!

Latest Hamfests/Public Events Calendar from Hamfests Australasia Group.
23/03/2025

Latest Hamfests/Public Events Calendar from Hamfests Australasia Group.

24/02/2025

For SPARC members who travelled to Bendigo last August, from our good friends and colleagues at BAREC.

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06/02/2025

BAREC are planning a big weekend in Bendigo, when they host the 2025 WIA Annual General Meeting and Convention, on the weekend of May 3rd and 4th. BAREC will stage a huge TechFest and giant Car Boot Sale, at the Bendigo Exhibition Centre, on Sunday, the 4th of May. Details and information about the Techfest/Car Boot Sale will be posted at Hamfests Australasia Group (HAG), as soon as they become available. HAG is honoured to be an official news outlet for this premier Amateur Radio event. go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675116319317400 and hit "JOIN" to stay updated on the latest hamfest and public event news.

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12/01/2025

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Congratulations to Ian Jackson, VK3BUF, and the Antennapalooza team for another fantastic event.Good company, interestin...
12/01/2025

Congratulations to Ian Jackson, VK3BUF, and the Antennapalooza team for another fantastic event.

Good company, interesting presentations, and the highlight of the event: a 20M curtain array measuring 60 meters by 18 meters!

https://antennapalooza.net.au/

13/11/2024

Another excellent forum to catch at this Sunday's SPARC Rosebud RadioFest. Doors open at 10 am into the big auditorium, but tickets are on sale from 8 am and outside displays kick off at 8 am, also. RadioFest is fully catered and there's loads of free, close-by parking. Enquiries to 0407844963. This is going to be an amazing event, so don't miss it. www.rosebudradiofest.com

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Vern Wright Reserve Off Elizabeth Avenue, Capel Sound
Rosebud, VIC
3940

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