BARTG Oceania Award

This award is available to licensed amateurs and SWLs on the submission of satisfactory proof of having heard / worked amateur radio stations in Oceania using a data mode.

The award is available in three classes as follows:

Class 1: confirmed worked/heard 40 DXCC countries in the continent of Oceania
Class 2: confirmed worked/heard 25 DXCC countries in the continent of Oceania
Class 3: confirmed worked/heard 10 DXCC countries in the continent of Oceania

Stations can enter at any class, and can update to a higher class at a later date if entering at Class 2 or 3.

The following endorsements are available:

Mixed Bands or Single Bands, eg All 20m
Mixed Data Modes or Single Mode, eg All RTTY
Mode endorsements. Currently, all RTTY, or all PSK31

If a station is awarded a certificate, for example, Class 3 with all contacts on 20m RTTY, then any additional contacts submitted for the higher classes must be on the same band and / or mode. The only exceptions will be mixed band and / or mode certificates.

On a successful application, stations will receive with their certificate the appropriate Class, Band and Mode stickers.

On a subsequent update only the appropriate new Class sticker will be received.

Contacts on all nine HF bands are eligible.

Applications for this award may be made by any of the following methods:




Note: For the purpose of establishing country status, and in which continent that country lies, refer to the ARRL DXCC list.



The cost of this award is:

UK £6: cash, cheque, or PayPal
US $10: cash or PayPal
10 Euro: cash or PayPal

The cost of each update sticker is:

UK £1.00: cash, cheque, or PayPal
US $1.00: cash or PayPal
1.00 Euro: cash or PayPal

Latest Awards and updates

Award #NameCallsignClass
1Bob G0ARF 1
2Yukio JA1CKE 2
3Russ WA3FRP 1
4Peter HZ1PS 3
5Chris G8APB 3
6Bernard F-16527 (SWL) 2
7Jimmy 9W6EZ 2

You can get a full listing of all awardholders by downloading here. Updated 3rd Sept 2018