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About the Bush Telegraph Network
** UNFORTUNATELY, BUSH TELEGRAPH WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AFTER SEPTEMBER 2025 **
The Bush Telegraph is an HF radio network
for 4WD enthusiasts. It provides friendly & reliable radio and communications services for the pleasure and benefit of travellers in remote
areas of Australia, without the fanfare & red tape.
These services include:
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Five general communication channels
spread over a wide frequency range providing users with radio coverage up
to about 3,500 km's.
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Operating frequencies are:
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3995kHz
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5455kHz
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7899kHz
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11612kHz
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14977kHz
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Well equipped
base station
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Radio calls
any time to main Cowra Base or mobile operators
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Beacon and
SELCALL facilities
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Messages can be sent
car to car or verbally via base station
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Remote
diagnostics of mobile radios (where this facility is available at the
mobile)
The friendly radio operator at the Cowra base has a genuine interest in HF
radio, and has
been developing and maintaining his network for over 50 years.
The base equipment includes:
Codan Envoy
hand piece control HF radio with:
Pricing
Price $33 inc GST
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