Strathfieldsaye H97 Bushland Reserve VKFF-5873

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Our final park for Tuesday, 29th October 2024, was the Strathfieldsaye H97 Bushland Reserve VKFF-5876. The park is about 12 km southeast of Bendigo in central Victoria.

Above:- Map showing the location of the Strathfieldsaye H97 Bushland Reserve VKFF-5873.

The park is located on the southern side of Strathfieldsaye Road alongside the Strathfieldsaye Waste Transfer Station.

Above:- An aerial view of the Strathfieldsaye H97 Bushland Reserve. Image c/o Google Earth.

The reserve is about 6 hectares in size and was established on the 26th day of February 2002. (CAPAD 2022)

There was a short dirt track leading into the park off Strathfieldsaye Road. We ran the Yaesu FT857, 40 watts, and the 20/40/80m linked dipole.

Marija worked the following stations on 40m SSB:-

  1. VK2YK
  2. VK5GA
  3. VK3PF
  4. VK3KAI
  5. VK2IO/M
  6. VK2GEZ/M
  7. VK7DD
  8. VK5WU
  9. VK1AO
  10. VK2MET

I worked the following stations on 40m SSB:-

  1. VK2YK
  2. VK5GA
  3. VK3PF
  4. VK3KAI
  5. VK2IO/M
  6. VK2GEZ/M
  7. VK7DD
  8. VK5WU
  9. VK1AO
  10. VK2MET
  11. VK4EHI
  12. VK3TDX
  13. VK4DTS
  14. VK3GJG
  15. VK3MGM
  16. VK2EG
  17. VK2AAJ
  18. VK5IJ
  19. VK4SMA
  20. VK5HS
  21. JF7RJM

References.

  1. Dcceew.gov.au. (2023). Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database (CAPAD) 2022 – DCCEEW. [online] Available at: https://www.dcceew.gov.au/environment/land/nrs/science/capad/2022 [Accessed 10 May. 2025].‌

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