On the 12th of September 2026 we had a very successful meeting where we welcomed a new member Leslie (ZS5LW). Once the meeting was concluded we voted on our new committee members. Congratulations to Clause (ZR5CDP), Stephen (), Miyoka (ZS5V), Stanley (ZR5SEM), Daniel (ZS5DJH), Richard (ZS5RMN), Shaun (ZS5CAT), Bruce (ZS5TG), Cale (ZR5CA) and Tony (ZR5CAT) […]
Read MoreThanks to all the members that made it to the general meeting for April. We discussed the upgrading maintenance and organisation of all our current repeater sites. We had multiple suggestions and inputs from all the members present. We also discussed contact with Eskom and creating backups of all our site access keys. Our next […]
Read MoreM.A.R.C would like to thank all the members that attended this critical and pivotal meeting on Saturday the 14th of march 2026. With great sadness in our hearts we had to discuss how to move forward with club events and activities as well as financial processes. This meeting allowed us to touch base but further […]
Read MoreA big thank you to all the members who came to the meeting on the Saturday the 24th. We tried the new venue but we will most likely return to the old area. Thanks to Koos (ZS5KDK) for spending a lot of time and working hard to show us how he got his VarAC system […]
Read MoreThank you to everyone who took time to attend your meeting and all the apologies. Keep safe during the heavy rains and flooding that’s affecting our area. A special thanks to our members brain-storming ways to help the KZN communities via radio during natural disasters. (such as the recent flooding)
Read MoreKoos (ZS5KDK) handing over certificate of membership to Richard (ZS5RMN).
Read MoreGood morning all , MARC meetings take place every 3rd Saturday , every 2nd month at 11.00 hrs at the Lynwood Sports Club PLEASE DIARIZE FOR 2025 : 18th of January * [ changed to Saturday 25th of January ] 15th of March 17th of May 19th of July 20th of September, which will be […]
Read MoreThanks to everyone who made it to the AGM during these cold and snowy times. There has been an urgent snow warning, keep safe everyone. There has been over 20 cm of snow in Himeville and possibly even more in places around Southern Drakensberg.
Read MoreAfter the MARC meeting ZS5KDK and ZR5S were hard at work testing and programming the Estcourt repeater system. After some successful pings between the handheld radios belonging to ZR5CAT and ZS5KDK the extremely successful meeting came to an end and a date for the Install was in progress.
Read MoreThe committee held a meeting and allocated the following portfolios:Chairman Koos ZS5KDKVice Chairman Mike ZS5MLSecretary /Treasurer Mike 5BGVMarc Coordinator Marjoke ZS5VNew Members DES ZS5DDMWeb Site & Hamnet Coordinator Mike ZS5MLTraining Shaun ZS5STechnical and Repeater Maintenance Shaun ZR5SDigital Stanley ZS5SEMPRO and Events Willem ZR5ZS.
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