Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 18 April 2014
17 April, 2014Brazil ponders 700 MHz auction; Noosa mulls beach emergency beacon; Delay in final NZ 700 MHz; Children's channel to use TETRA; Global amateur radio conference in August.
The rise of unofficial evacuation centres
15 April, 2014An upcoming conference will feature an expert on the increased prevalence of unofficial evacuation centres during times of disaster and emergency.
APCO Australasia conference just weeks away
14 April, 2014Organisers have put together a stellar line-up of expert speakers from around the world for the APCO Australasia conference and exhibition in Melbourne.
ACMA's RadComms conference returns for 2014
03 April, 2014ACMA's annual spectrum management conference will be held in Sydney in September.
Combined ARCIA/APCO-A industry seminar in Perth
28 March, 2014ARCIA and APCO-A will hold a seminar and dinner in Perth on 10 April to open up the channels of communication for the industry in Western Australia.
Meteorology to take centre stage at disaster conference
27 March, 2014Bureau of Meteorology expert Dr Ray Canterford will speak at the Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference.
Emergency management conference early bird rate closes soon
18 March, 2014The Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will be held from 5-7 May at the QT Gold Coast Hotel. Attendees who register for the conference before 28 March will receive the early bird registration discount.
Registrations open soon for APCO Australasia/ARCIA seminar and dinner
14 March, 2014APCO Australasia and the Australian Radio Communications Industry Association are combining to provide two functions for the communications industry and users. The functions will be held at the Pagoda Ballroom in South Perth on 10 April 2014.
Comms Connect 2014 comes to Sydney
12 March, 2014 by Jonathan NallyAustralia's national critical communications industry conference is coming to Sydney for the first time, with two days packed full of workshops and sessions.
Christchurch mayor to present at Disaster & Emergency Management Conference
03 March, 2014The Hon Lianne Dalziel, Mayor of Christchurch, will present at the Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference on the Gold Coast, 5-7 May.
ARCIA events for 2014
27 February, 2014ARCIA will be holding a number of industry events around the country, including seminars and the annual gala dinner.
Comms Connect Sydney - registrations open soon
21 February, 2014Keep 18-19 June free in your diary for when Comms Connect comes to Sydney, with two days packed full of critical communications workshops and sessions.
Critical Communications World 2014 date/venue changes
18 February, 2014The political situation in Thailand has forced Critical Communications World 2014 organisers to change dates and shift the event to Singapore.
National Instruments RF and microwave seminars
13 February, 2014A series of free RF and microwave test and design technical seminars will explore the latest trends and technologies for RF and microwave applications.
APCOA conference call for speakers deadline extended
04 February, 2014The deadline for applications to speak at the APCOA 2014 conference has been extended until the close of business on 28 February.
