TASWIA re Tasmanian Radio Clubs Richard Rogers, VK7RO 1918? 7DX newspaper cutting - formation of club ?????? P.O.Fysh's 80' mast and Launceston Radio Experimenters Club photo 20/2/23 Mercury - A meeting with the object of forming a Tasmanian Division of the Wireless Institute will be held on 21/2/23 21/2/23 7AA's log - formed Radio Institute, Hobart gd attendance 26/2/23 Mercury - report of WIA formation - lists officers Patron W.P.Hallam, Pres J.Watkins, Chairman F.W.Bennett, council Crocker McMillan Lewis Gilham Hortin Peterson Sec Scanlon, Asst sec Johnstone, Treas Collis 10/3/23 Mercury - advert WIA general meeting 14/3/23 14/3/23 Mercury - notice of WIA meeting at Victoria Hall, off Macquarie St 14/3/23 7AA log - had to attend Radio Club Meeting (important) 16/4/23 Mercury - notice of meeting on 28/4/23 15/5/23 Mercury - notice of meeting for 16/5/23 2/6/23 Mercury - Wonders of Wireless ... photos and info re WIA Tas There are 40 members and Mr Robt. Nettlefold is president and Mr J.H.Butters vice president. Clubrooms have been acquired in Trafalgar Place at the rear of the National Mutual buildngs, and a complete wireless outfit has been installed there 27/8/23 Mercury - code class tonight 6/10/23 The World - WIA council meeting Col Olden Pres ... re Trans Pacific Tests ... Ltn affiliation ... City Hall for first public demonstration - the Administrator (Sir Herbert Nicholls) to attend 8/10/23 Mercury - at meeting of WIA council Launceston Wireless Club granted affiliation 2/11/23 The World - advert Wireless Broadcasting, Pavilion de Danse, City Hall 5/11/23 Mercury - City Hall demonstration - apparatus breaks down - good article 15/11/23 Illustrated Tasmanian Mail - The Radio Palais - why it did not come off - apparatus employed - good info 24/11/23 Mercury - advert re demo 29/11/23 Tas Mail - The Radio Palais - interference? 17/1/24 Weekly Courier - concert at Wireless Institute [Launceston] 31/1/24 Courier - Application form for Australian Wireless Institute, Launceston Branch ... sub 20/- ... to conduct series of lectures 19/2/24 7AA log - Council & General Meeting 7,8-10.30pm 21/2/24 Tas Mail - possible deliberate interference to WIA demo? 7/4/24 7AA log - 1st AGM "very lively!"! 16/4/24 Tas Mail - WIA - Stormy Scene at First Annual Meeting 30/4/24 Tas Mail - Radio in Tasmania re WIA 21/5/24 Tas Mail - WIA Triumph - demo listens to Sydney 4/6/24 Tas Mail - H.R.Gregory responsible for WIA Tas formation - another WIA demo 25/2/25 Mercury - Controlling Launceston Regatta by wireless 14/3/25 Listener In - Hobart Radio Experimenter's Club - was WIA - blood spilt 22/4/25 Tas Mail - A Radio Club ... laughable failure ... ceaseless and childish bickering 27/5/25 Mercury - Northern Notes ... Experimenters Club and Wireless Institute having held meetings ... 30/5/25 Listener In - Launceston Wireless Experimenters Club working on the "Launceston roar" 8/8/25 Listener In - 7PF to Perth Conference 12/8/25 Mercury - Experimenters dinner for US fleet operators 2/9/25 Tas Mail - . . next meeting of Hobart Radio Experimenters Club 9/9/25 Tas Mail - Hobart and launceston clubs joining hands ... endeavour form state executive 16/9/25 Tas Mail - meeting of HREC took place ... 30/9/25 Tas Mail - Hobart Radio Experimenters Club -completion of first year - harmony their motto ... 7/10/25 Tas Mail - Experimenters Club Officers AGM at Embassy Tea Rooms 21/10/25 Tas Mail - Tas Wireless Conference ... WIA HQ in Launceston 4/11/25 Tas Mail - Listeners League? 11/11/25 Tas Mail - 7WI to be heard 18/11/25 Tas Mail - HREC officials change 23/12/25 Tas Mail - HREC meet at Embassy Tea Rooms 18/9/26 Listener In - Hobart Radio Research Club - second annual meeting - goodwill between members 8/1 27 Listener In - The Tasmanian Radio and Electrical Experimenters Club ... rooms in centre of Hobart ... on 90M 2/4/27 Mercury - re Royal Commission ... P.O.Fysh, secretary of WIA ... G.A.Collis, member of Hobart Radio Research Club ... ?? Card WIA Tas Div requests T.W.Watkins to Annual Convention Dinner - reply to H.G.Fraser, R.R.Club, 57 Elizabeth St 24/8/27 Elizabeth Street [7HR log} 15/10/28 Radio - photo delegates Hobart WIA convnetion 7DX, 7BQ, 7CS, 7AH etc - report [the 1929 dinner was in Brisbane 7DX delegate] 1/3/29 Popular Radio - call list - 7HR Hobart Radio Research Club 57 Elizabeth St, 7WI 181 Charles St Launceston 29/6/33 Courier - photo WIA Launceston field day - Amateurs in Hobart ... two radio clubs - Devonport Radio Club and Tas WIA 18/11/33 Listener In - call sign list ... VK7DR Devonport Radio Club, Webb's Buildings, Esplanade, Devonport VK7SR Army Signals Radio Club, Angelsea Barracks, Hobart VK7WI Wireless Institute of Australia (Tasmanian Division), 66 Liverpool St., Hobart 22/2/35 Clipping WW Photo of hams at 11th Annual Convention field day, Hobart Jan 35 4/4/35 Courier - report of Field Day 11/4/35 Courier - page of photos Campbell Town field day 24/8/35 Listener In - 3BQ's notes say Tasmanians have started a radio class and moved their club rooms Aug 35 new rooms over Connor's boots opposite Goodwill in Elizabeth St Miss Joy Crowder first YL member [ex notes in AR] 21/3/36 LI callsigns 7DR, 7PR Ltn Tech College, 7WI 97 Collins St