{"id":31452,"date":"2018-04-03T06:50:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T10:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=31452"},"modified":"2018-04-03T06:50:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T10:50:51","slug":"phil-notes-some-updates-regarding-radio-australia-shepparton-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/phil-notes-some-updates-regarding-radio-australia-shepparton-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Phil notes some updates regarding Radio Australia Shepparton site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shepparton-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25574\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shepparton-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shepparton-10.jpg 656w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shepparton-10-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Shepparton-10-624x350.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Ian P, who writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Bob Padula noted some interesting information <a href=\"http:\/\/adxr.podbean.com\/e\/episode-606-is-nov-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on his latest podcast<\/a>&#8211;this was also played on last weeks episode of <a href=\"http:\/\/awr.org\/program\/engmi_wav-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wavescan.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">[In summary]\u00a0 the Shepparton site is still intact and on standby mode yet not staffed and is now Heritage Listed.\u00a0 The property is still for sale yet no knowledge of any bids[&#8230;].<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/798r3-8daa32?from=site&amp;vjs=1&amp;skin=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;auto=0&amp;download=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span><\/iframe><br \/>\nThank you for passing along the update, Ian!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ian P, who writes: Bob Padula noted some interesting information on his latest podcast&#8211;this was also played on last weeks episode of Wavescan. [In summary]\u00a0 the Shepparton site is still intact and on standby mode yet not staffed and is now Heritage Listed.\u00a0 The property is still for sale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,960,3,43],"tags":[1172,6144,368,1168],"class_list":["post-31452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-bob-padula","tag-ian-p","tag-radio-australia","tag-radio-australia-shepparton"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-8bi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23549,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/letter-from-former-district-manager-at-radio-australia-shepparton\/","url_meta":{"origin":31452,"position":0},"title":"Letter from former District Manager at Radio Australia Shepparton","author":"Thomas","date":"January 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, London Shortwave, who shares the following letter by Gary Baker, former district manager at Radio Australia, Shepparton--published in the Shepparton News. 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I wonder if Babcock want a site down here?\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SheppartonNorth-1024x768.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SheppartonNorth-1024x768.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SheppartonNorth-1024x768.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":41992,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/vi3ra-last-rf-emanations-from-ra-shepparton-before-demolition-march-14-15-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":31452,"position":3},"title":"VI3RA: Last RF emanations from RA Shepparton before demolition (March 14-15, 2020)","author":"Thomas","date":"February 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Nigel Holmes, who writes: Those of you who hold amateur (VK) licenses - form an orderly queue to book a spot. Those of you who listen - make space on your shack wall for the last QSL card from Shepparton IHFTS. 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