25 members participated a roadshow at Kompleks Utama Bumiputera, Pekan Bangar, Temburong District on Sunday, 1st February 2009.
Adviser-Hj.Awang Abu Bakar’s boat got stuck in shallow water and all on board had to go down in the water and pushed hard trying to dislodge it.
Members actively gave full cooperation in assemblying and eracting the VHF antenna.
Adviser-Hj.Awang Abu Bakar showing his pride camera to an interested member while others waiting their turn trying to make contact.
Udang galah or tiger prawn, Temburong’s delicacy, was a favourite dish during the lunch break. A group photograph before members said ‘73 to Temburong.
BDARA assisting the National Disaster Management Centre by providing emergency
communication to remote areas as the nation experienced flood and soil erosion disaster.
Members installing the VHF antenna and President - Pg.Salleh Ab.Rahaman, V8BDS making his first contact of V88PBK from the NDMC to a remote station.
President - Pg.Salleh Ab.Rahaman, V8BDS supervised the reinstallation of BDARA’s
repeater - antenna and equipmnt at Bukit Ambok communication tower in Tutong District.
The flooded road made movement difficult by cars and members have to use boats to reach the remote interior of the Belait District.
When permitted members have to brave the flooded road by using 4 wheel drive vehicles to reach the remote interior villages
BDARA celebrating the National Day with a special event call sign V88NBD25 and Kuala Belait members assisting the District’s National Disaster Management Centre.
Noorhayati, V88AWJ; Dk.Aidah, V88AHV and Hj.Moksin, V88ADP operating HF radios while Hj.Tamat, V88HTL being interviewed by a reporter from Radio TV Brunei.
Nasran, V89NIZ; Hj.Moksin, V88ADP and Hj.Misli, V88APJ busy making and receiving contacts promoting Brunei Darussalam’s National Day Silver Jubilee.
Belait District members were busy installing the VHF antenna at District Office of Kuala Belait supporting the National Disaster Management Center .
Members receiving daily reports from the interior to be relayed to the National Disaster Management Center in Bandar Seri Begawan.