The annual Remembrance Day contest of Canberra radio amateurs, organised to perpetuate the memory of radio amateurs killed in World War II, was held at the weekend. The object of the contest was to obtain the maximum number of interstate radio contacts during a 24-hour period. Here Andrew Davis, 16, of O'Connor, works hard in an effort to chalk up points. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Mon 16 Aug 1965, Page 3
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