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    "sponsor_home": "https://www.oevsv.at/",
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      "note": "'Alle Inhaber einer gültigen Amateurfunkbewilligung' -- ÖVSV's own wording: every holder of a valid amateur licence."
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    "note": "June is the one month on a different clock: 0700-1500 instead of 0700-1300, encoded with month_times. The page's dated list prints the June 2026 running as '07:00 - 14:59 UTC' while the rules text says 15:00; the rules text is encoded. No repeaters or transponders, no /M, each station once per band.",
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      "end": "2027-01-17T13:00:00Z",
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      "sponsor": "ÖVSV",
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