R. Australia, Shepparton, Australia on 11695 @ 2125, sio222. YL w/
barely audible Oceania/ S Asia news. Very difficult, sandwiched
between DW-Kigali in EE on 11690 and WYFR in SS on 11700, //11660
slightly stronger. (Eton E1, Bryant – Louisville, KY, Dec 17)


AWR via Meyerton, South Africa on 11845 @ 2015 in French (sio343). YL
w/ religion, ID, religious pop mx. Into African language at 2030.
Fair. (Sony ICF-6800W Orange, Bryant – Louisville, KY, Dec 17)


RCI, Sackville, Canada on 11855 @ 2038 in Arabic, sio444. One of those
strange culture moments, listening to festive Christmas carols in
Arabic. Good. (Sony ICF-6800W Orange, Bryant – Louisville, KY, Dec 17)


BBC via Seychelles on 9410 @2059* in English, sio344. Tuned in just in
time to hear YL w/ closing announcements, full “BBC World Service” ID
and carrier off at 2059. Good. (Eton E1, Bryant – Louisville, KY, Dec
17)