Licence Area Plan Albany (Radio) October 1996 (Cth)
LICENCE AREA PLAN
ALBANY
(RADIO)
OCTOBER 1996
LICENCE AREA PLAN
ALBANY
DETERMINATION
The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for broadcasting services in the Albany area of Western Australia, under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Four national radio broadcasting, two commercial radio broadcasting services and two open narrowcasting radio broadcasting services are to be available in the Albany area described at Attachment 1.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 are set out in Schedule One and Attachments 1.2 - 1.10 to this Determination.
One community radio broadcasting service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 are set out in Schedule Two and Attachment 2.2 to this Determination.
(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 24 October 1996)
SCHEDULES
Each of the Schedules sets out:
the category of each of the services that are to be available in that area (column one),
the service licence number which has been allocated to the service, if appropriate (column two); N/A = Not Applicable, as the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 only requires service licences for commercial and community services.
the number of transmitters required to transmit the service, and the transmitter specification number which has been allocated to each transmitter (column three),
the identifying number of the attachment where the technical specifications for each transmitter are described (column four). (Each set of technical specifications referred to in the Schedules is an attachment to this determination).
the general area served by each transmitter (column five).
SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan - Albany - (Radio) - October 1996
| Category of | Service Licence No: | Transmitter Specification No: | Technical Specifications | General Area Served by Transmitter |
| National | N/A | TS002330 | See attachment 1.2 | Albany |
| National | N/A | TS000038 | See attachment 1.3 | Southern Agricultural |
| National | N/A | TS000039 | See attachment 1.4 | Southern Agricultural |
| National | N/A | TS000040 | See attachment 1.5 | Southern Agricultural |
| Commercial | SL010401 | TS005909 | See attachment 1.6 | Albany |
| Commercial | SL010041 | TS002401 TS002402 | See attachment 1.7 | Albany |
| Open Narrowcasting | N/A | TS002400 | See attachment 1.9 | Albany |
| Open Narrowcasting | N/A | TS000046 | See attachment 1.10 | Albany (town) |
SCHEDULE TWO
Licence Area Plan - Albany - (Radio) - October 1996
| Category of | Service Licence No: | Transmitter Specification No: | Technical | General Area Served by Transmitter |
| Community | SL010042 | TS000047 | See attachment 2.2 | Albany |
ATTACHMENT 1.1
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBERS: SL010401 AND SL010041 COMMERCIAL RADIO ALBANY WA
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons |
| Albany (T) | 13603 |
| Albany (S) | 11177 |
| WA CD 051602 | 405 |
| WA CD 051603 | 345 |
| WA CD 051604 | 373 |
| WA CD 051606 | 548 |
| WA CD 051607 | 334 |
| WA CD 051608 | 310 |
| WA CD 051609 | 365 |
| WA CD 043903 | 268 |
| WA CD 043904 | 348 |
| WA CD 043905 | 428 |
| WA CD 043906 | 269 |
| WA CD 043907 | 382 |
| WA CD 043908 | 345 |
| WA CD 043909 | 522 |
| WA CD 043910 | 684 |
| WA CD 043911 | 320 |
| WA CD 043805 | 96 |
| Total Persons | 31122 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(T) = Town
(S) = Shire
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Albany (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002330
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Gledhow, 5.7km WNW of ALBANY
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 574800 6125300
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 630 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| At all angles of azimuth | 0 | 700 V |
Notes:-
1. The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Southern Agricultural (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10000038
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Barker NTA Site MT BARKER
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 559200 6164800
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 92.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 130 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 80 kW |
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Southern Agricultural (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10000039
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Barker NTA Site MT BARKER
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 559200 6164800
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 96.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 130 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 80 kW |
Attachment 1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Southern Agricultural (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10000040
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Barker NTA Site MT BARKER
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 559200 6164800
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 94.5 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 130 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 80 kW |
Attachment 1.6
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Albany (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL10401
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005909
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Gledhow, 3.5km WNW of ALBANY
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 576700 6125900
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 783 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| At all angles of azimuth | 0 | 450 V |
Notes:-
1. The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.7
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Albany (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL10041
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002401
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Barker NTA Site MT BARKER
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 559200 6164800
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 95.3 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 90 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 25°T - 255°T | 50 kW |
| 255°T - 25°T | 6 kW |
Attachment 1.8
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Albany (town) (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL10041
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002402
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Clarence
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 581400 6123700
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 106.5 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 40 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 100 W |
Attachment 1.9
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Albany (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002400
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Barker NTA Site MT BARKER
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 559200 6164800
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 93.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 90 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 25°T - 255°T | 50 kW |
| 255°T - 25°T | 6 kW |
Attachment 1.10
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Albany (town) (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10000046
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Clarence
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 581400 6123700
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 104.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 40 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 100 W |
ATTACHMENT 2.1
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBER: SL010042
COMMUNITY RADIO ALBANY WA
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons |
| Albany (T) | 13603 |
| WA CD 043903 | 268 |
| WA CD 043904 | 348 |
| WA CD 043905 | 428 |
| WA CD 043907 | 382 |
| WA CD 043908 | 345 |
| WA CD 043909 | 522 |
| WA CD 043910 | 684 |
| WA CD 043911 | 320 |
| WA CD 051701 | 231 |
| WA CD 051702 | 559 |
| WA CD 051703 | 880 |
| WA CD 051704 | 245 |
| WA CD 051705 | 764 |
| WA CD 051706 | 666 |
| WA CD 051707 | 303 |
| WA CD 051708 | 154 |
| WA CD 051709 | 722 |
| WA CD 051710 | 262 |
| WA CD 051711 | 310 |
| WA CD 051712 | 456 |
| WA CD 051713 | 869 |
| WA CD 051714 | 395 |
| WA CD 051802 | 435 |
| WA CD 051803 | 254 |
| WA CD 051804 | 330 |
| WA CD 051805 | 198 |
| WA CD 051806 | 682 |
| WA CD 051807 | 397 |
| WA CD 051808 | 670 |
| WA CD 051809 | 672 |
| WA CD 051810 | 360 |
| Total Persons | 27714 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(T) = Town
CD = Collection District
Attachment 2.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Community
General Area Served : Albany (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL10042
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10000047
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Mt Clarence
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 581400 6123700
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 100.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 40 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 10 kW |
Special Conditions:-
This service is permitted to transmit with a minimum ERP of 100 W.
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