Australian Ham Radio Clubs and Organizations

Find a variety of amateur radio clubs across Australia, including local groups, special interest clubs, and national organizations.

Andrea
Reviewed by • Digital Media & Ham Radio Outreach Specialist March 2026

Amateur radio clubs across Australia provide local support and resources for operators, from new licensees to seasoned DXers. These clubs are central to organizing local nets, maintaining repeaters, and fostering practical skills for antenna projects and station building. Many clubs also run special event stations and participate in national and international contests, bringing hams together for on-air activity.

Operators can find clubs focused on specific interests, such as the VK Contest Club for competitive operating or the CW Operators' QRP Club for low-power Morse code enthusiasts. General interest clubs like the North East Radio Group (NERG) and the Manly Warringah Radio Society offer meeting places, technical advice, and shared equipment for members. These groups are vital for supporting amateur radio activity across all bands and modes in Australia.

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