North East Radio Group

NERG is a club devoted to encouraging members and others to enjoy the hobby of amateur radio. It tries not to hang on ceremony and procedures but rather participate in the fun aspects of this fascinating hobby.

The club began in 1985 as a group of hidden transmitter and DX contesters from the outer North-East suburbs of Melbourne where the group still meets. The group has always had a strong commitment to helping others join the hobby and gain the necessary skills and radio licenses to get “on the air”.

Radio Cafe is held Every Thursday afternoon from 2pm

Radio Cafe is a place to come and have a chat, a tea or coffee, maybe a biscuit or two and partake of whatever goodies someone may bring along. We are at the rooms 126 Mountain View Rd Briar Hill till around 4:30pm. On meeting nights we are there till the meeting...

Training Courses & Exams

Foundation training and assessments are held on the 4th Saturday of the month. We can run assessments for Standard and Advanced on these days as well. Advanced Training is run once a year commencing in mid to late February. Foundation training commences 9:00am on the...

Welcome!

Welcome to our new website. We will work on getting updated content for this site over the coming months. Please be patient with us as we make this a great resource for our club members and other radio amateurs! Ben - VK3UW

Contacting the club

You can either email us at vk3cne@gmail.com or check into our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/nergamateur Post to NERG Inc, PO Box 270, GREENSBOROUGH, Vic 3088

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Meetings

Monthly Club Meetings:
Every second Thursday of the month at 7:45pm

Radio Cafe:
Most Thursdays at around 2pm

Club callsign:
VK3CNE

Click HERE for Club Calendar

Frequencies

NERG Simplex (DX Chasing)
146.575 MHz FM

VK3RMH Repeater
433.325 MHz in
438.325 MHz out
91.5Hz CTCSS