The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) provides news broadcasts for amateurs and other listeners every Sunday and at various other times through local Clubs, repeaters and other relay stations. Have you ever wanted to find another broadcast frequency or wanted to check a number of broadcasts for propagation purposes and found it difficult to locate them? Here is a chronological representation to try and make it easier.

These broadcast times and frequencies have been provided by the WIA Callbook 2005.

9.00am Local
VK2
146.800MHz
Westlakes 146.775MHz
VK4
Sth East 1.825MHz
Sth East 1.843MHz
Sth East 3.605MHz
Sth East 7.118MHz
Sth East 10.135MHz
Sth East 14.342MHz
Sth East 21.175MHz
Sth East 52.525MHz
Sth East 147MHz
Sth East 438.500MHz
Far North 7.070/072MHz
Reg Scan 146.5 to 148MHz 146.700MHz
438.500MHz
VK5
WIA Net 1.843MHz
WIA Net 3.550MHz
WIA Net 7.095MHz
WIA Net 14.175MHz
WIA Net 28.470MHz
WIA Net 53.100MHz
WIA Net 147.000MHz
WIA Net 147.925MHz
WIA Net 146.800MHz
WIA Net 146.825MHz
WIA Net 146.900MHz
WIA Net 146.925MHz WIA Net 438.475MHz
WIA Net 438.600MHz
VK6
WIA Net 29.680MHz
WIA Net 53.800MHz
WIA Net 146.700MHz
WIA Net 146.900MHz
WIA Net 147.250MHz
WIA Net 147.350MHz
WIA Net 438.525MHz
VK8
WIA Net 3.555MHz
WIA Net 7.065MHz
WIA Net 10.125MHz
WIA Net 146.700MHz
P29
Port Moresby 147.000MHz

10.00am Local
VK2
Blue Mountains 53.650MHz
Blue Mountains 146.675MHz
Blue Mountains 147.050MHz
Blue Mountains 146.975MHz
Blue Mountains 146.650MHz
Blue Mountains 146.850MHz
Blue Mountains 438.625MHz
Blue Mountains 438.025MHz

10.30am Local
VK1
Canberra 7.128MHz
146.950MHz
438.050MHz
VK3
Amateur Radio Victoria 3.615MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 7.085MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 10.130MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 146.700MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 146.800MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 147.225MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 147.250MHz
Amateur Radio Victoria 438.075MHz

11.30am Local
VK3
Ballarat 147.100Mhz

4.45pm Local
VK4
South East 3.605MHz
South East 147.000MHz

7.0pm Local
VK4
Maryborough UHF CB Ch14
South East 147.875MHz

7.30pm Local
VK2
Lower Blue Mountains VK2RSW

8.00pm Local
VK2
Lismore UHF CB Ch7
VK5
Barossa Valley 2m & 70cm repeaters

8.30pm Local
VK3
Latrobe Valley 146.800MHz

If you know of any corrections that should be made here, use the email link below to let us know.
Created 2005 by Kevin Crockett. Comments and suggestions may be e-mailed to