Darwin Amateur Radio Club Inc.

Darwin Amateur Radio Club - Licenced Assessors​

Peter Clee

Phone: 0889785000

Email: vk8zz@peterclee.com

Assessor (Wagait Beach NT)

  • First licenced as an amateur in 1976 with call sign VK2NUK.
  • Moved around Australia and PNG before settling in Darwin in 1990.
  • Current interests lie in VHF and UHF up to 23cm, in repeater construction and linking, ROIP, International reciprocal licencing and the security of amateur bands and privileges.
  • Recently had a renewed interest in HF, and have been disappointed with the noise, interference, and coverage on bands below 20 metres.
  • Elected as a director of the Wireless Institute of Australia in 2017.

Gary Ashdown

Phone: 0418891673

Email: vk8aw2@australiaonline.net.au

Assessor (Bees Creek NT)

  • AOCP 41+ years
  • Defence Communications Officer 26 years
  • OH&S Manager 30+ years
  • Working Safely certified 27 years
  • Work place Behaviour, Ethics & Fraud 8+ years

William (Spud) Murphy

Phone: 0419815557

Email: williammurphy1@bigpond.com

Assessor (Howard Springs NT)

  • Queens Scout.
  • Came to Darwin on temporary transfer in April 1970. I’m still here.
  • Licenced in 1982 as VK8ZWM.
  • Member WICEN N.T.
  • Worked for PMG, Telecom, Telstra as Technician, Technical officer Telecommunications, Customer Field Workforce Gr7, System Specialist Special services and Networks (not phones)
  • Qualified A grade electrician / Contractor (retd),
  • Radio station construction and maintenance (Community and commercial radio)
  • Public Address, Lighting and show production.Examiner / Assessor for ACMA, AMC and WIA. Amateur Radio Trainer
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