ZONE 29 AWARD

The Zone 29 Award is offered by the Western Australian Division of the
Wireless Institute of Australia, to all licenced radio amateurs and SWL’s throughout the world.

To qualify, the following conditions must be satisfied:

1. Establishment of two-way communication with any
25 (twenty-five) different amateur stations located in Zone 29.
Only contacts made after 0800 UTC on 1st January 1952 are valid.

2. The total of 25 different stations may be obtained by operation on one or more
of the authorised amateur bands, as applicable at the time of the claimed contact.
Cross-band contacts will not be accepted.

3. Any type of emission as permitted by the local licensing authorities at the time
of the claimed contact may be used. Cross-mode contacts will not be accepted.

4. Minimum acceptable exchange of reports for the award will be:

Phone:
Readability 3 (three)
Strength 3 (three)
C.W.
Readability 3 (three)
Strength 3 (three)
Tone 8 (eight)

5. Applications containing multi-band and multi-mode valid contacts
will be accepted but the award will be issued with no endorsement.

6. Special endorsements, as listed hereunder, will be displayed on the Award certificate,
where applicable, when all valid contacts fulfill the following conditions:
.

a
Single Band 
Multi Mode
b
Single Band 
All Phone
c
Single Band 
All C.W.
d
All Phone 
Multi Band
e
 All C.W.
Multi Band
f
Other special endorsements
As considered to be outstanding and unique

7. Short Wave Listener applications will be accepted and the Award certificate issued, with
appropriate endorsements as applicable, when all conditions listed above are complied with.

8. QSL cards are not required as proof of valid contacts but the application must show
that log extracts have been examined and verified by two other radio amateurs
or the Awards Manager of the applicants IARU affiliated radio society.

A simple declaration that the applicants station has conformed
to all licensing regulations as related to his operation is mandatory.

9. The fee for the Award shall be $2 (Aust) or 5 (five) IRCs for overseas stations.

10. Essential information required will include:

Callsign of Station Worked / Heard
 Band 
(MHz)
Mode 
 Used
Date / Time (UTC)
RST 
Received 
RST 
Given

Standard-form application sheets are available below
 Applications should be addressed to:

AWARDS MANAGER
ZONE 29 AWARD
WIRELESS INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA
P.O. Box 10 WEST PERTH
WESTERN AUSTRALIA 6872

APPLICATION FORM

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