New communication channel for those fishing out wide

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Geraldton Volunteer Marine Rescue Group have recently been informed that there is now a Marine VHF repeater installed at the communications site on the Moresby Ranges.
It operates on channel 82. It has a nominal range of 40-50 nautical miles (74 – 93 km). (See map below)
Geraldton VMR are now monitoring this channel and it can be used for Ship-Shore communications for those fishing out wide.
Geraldton VMR Radio Coverage Area_2