Bunbury Radio Club
Foundation
The Bunbury Radio Club was founded in 1977. The date I am setting as the official date is 12 March 1977, which is the earliest reference I could find to a meeting which led to the establishment of the “Bunbury CB Radio Club”. (Ref)
Founding Members
The founding members a listed below, the information gathers from various documents in the archive.
- Ron Leech
- Doug Wells
- Brian Von Bibra
- Mater Prinz
- Peter Stanicic
- Ron Youard
Club Chronology
1977/03/12 - Bunbury CB Radio Club formed. (Ref)
1984 - “CB” was dropped from the name of the club making it “Bunbury Radio Club. (Ref)
1987/07/10 Formation of the “Bunbury and Districts UHF Repeater Group” (REF)
1987/09 2 Articles featuring BRC in “CB Action” magazine link
1992 - Bunbury Radio Club and South West Amateur Radio Club merger (Ref)
Committee
Office Bearers for the club. The year indicates the beginning of the 12mth term after the AGM.
1977
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Peter Stanicic 1 |
| Vice President | |
| Secretary/Treasurer | Ron Youard 1 |
Date Indeterminant
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Dave XXXXX 1 |
| Vice President | |
| Secretary/Treasurer |
Date Indeterminant
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Les XXXXX 1 |
| Vice President | |
| Secretary/Treasurer |
Date Indeterminant
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Don XXXXX 1 |
| Vice President | |
| Secretary/Treasurer |
1989
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Brenda MR236 2 |
| Vice President | |
| Secretary | Dave Lindsay 2 |
| Treasurer | |
| Members | |
1992
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | John Thornborough 3 |
| Vice President | Peter Ferguson |
| Secretary | Dave Lindsay |
| Treasurer | Don Stewart |
| Hall Hire | Kevin Peckham |
| Frank Stokes | |
| Club Equipment | Morry Hofmeyer |
| Social Function | Brad Repacholi |
(Ref)
2021
2022
2023
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Phillip Jubb |
| Vice President | Arthur Piraka |
| Secretary | Richard Ayre |
| Treasurer | Bob Randall |
| Members | Stuart Cummings |
| Bob Good |
2024
| Office | Bearer |
|---|---|
| President | Phillip Jubb |
| Vice President | Arthur Piraka |
| Secretary | Richard Ayre |
| Treasurer | Bob Randall |
| Members | Stuart Cummings |
| Bob Good | |
| Assessment Coordinator | Norman Gomm |
| Membership Coordinator | Chris Saxton |