Licence Area Plan Burnie Radio Variation April 2004 (Cth)

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VARIATION TO LICENCE AREA PLAN

Burnie Radio (Tas)

Australian Broadcasting Authority

Canberra

April 2004

Three instruments are contained in this PDF document as follows:

  • Variation to the Licence Area Plan - Burnie

  • Variation to the Designation of Licence Areas - Burnie

  • Variation to the Frequency Allotment Plan - Burnie

© Commonwealth of Australia - April 2004

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Published by the Australian Broadcasting Authority
PO Box 34
Belconnen ACT 2616


VARIATION TO LICENCE AREA PLAN – Burnie Radio –April 2004

VARIATION

The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby varies the licence area plan (LAP) for radio services in the Burnie region of Tasmania, determined in December 2001, under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

The variation comprises a change of technical specifications for the FM commercial radio service and the inclusion of an additional technical specification for the AM commercial radio service in Smithton, as set out below.

Service Category Service Licence No Technical Specification No Frequency Attach No Area Served Status
Commercial SL 4219 TS 10013265 94.5MHz 1.12 Smithton Add
Commercial SL 1150793 TS 10008711 101.7 MHz 1.10 Burnie Delete
Commercial SL 1150793 TS 10013428 101.7 MHz 1.10.1 Burnie Add

The variation also comprises a change from 1996 to 2001 Census boundaries to the areas described at Attachments 1.1.1, 1.10.1 and 2.1.1,

(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 1 April 2004)


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 status of the service (column two) does not form part of the licence area plan decision and is included for reference only.

  • the frequency for each transmitter (column three) does not form part of the licence area plan decision and is included for reference only

  • the service licence number which has been allocated to the service, if appropriate (column four); 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

  • the transmitter specification number which has been allocated to each transmitter (column five)

  • the identifying number of the attachment where the technical specifications for each transmitter are described (column six). (Each set of technical specifications referred to in the Schedules is an attachment to this determination)

  • the general area served by each transmitter (column seven).

Status Column

Licensed:       service is already licensed

Available:       new licence available for allocation

Proposed:       transmitter for existing broadcasting service licence

Alternative     :       alternative channel proposed for licensed service

Reserved:       capacity reserved for a national or community service in accordance with Ministerial notification

Frequency Column

  • The frequency shown is the centre frequency of the channel.

The information in the frequency column is provided as additional information to the licence area plan, and is accurate as at the date of publication.


The characteristics of the services available in the area described in Attachment 1.1 of the December 2001 Burnie LAP are reproduced in Schedule 1 below.

SCHEDULE ONE


Licence Area Plan: Burnie Radio - December 2001

Licence Area: BURNIE RA1

Service Category Status Frequency Service Licence No Technical Specification No Attach No Area Served
National Proposed Reserved 90.5 MHz N/A TS10011323 1.2 Burnie
National Proposed Reserved 98.5 MHz N/A TS10011319 1.3 Burnie
National Proposed Reserved 99.3 MHz N/A TS10011321 1.4 Burnie
National Proposed Reserved 100.1 MHz N/A TS10011322 1.5 Burnie
National Licensed Reserved 102.5 MHz N/A TS6625001 1.6 Burnie
National Licensed Reserved 89.7 MHz N/A TS6586002 1.7 Lileah
National Licensed Reserved 91.3 MHz N/A TS6625004 1.8 Lileah
Commercial Licensed 558 kHz SL4219 TS10005340 1.9 Burnie
Commercial Proposed 101.7 MHz SL1150793 TS10008711 1.10 Burnie
Open Narrowcasting Available 97.7 MHz N/A TS10011351 1.11 Burnie

The updated schedule to the LAP variation is as follows:

SCHEDULE ONE


Variation to Licence Area Plan: Burnie Radio – April 2004

Licence Area: BURNIE RA1

Service Category Status Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
National Proposed Reserved 90.5 MHz N/A TS10011323 1.2 Burnie
National Proposed Reserved 98.5 MHz N/A TS10011319 1.3 Burnie
National Proposed Reserved 99.3 MHz N/A TS10011321 1.4 Burnie
National Proposed Reserved 100.1 MHz N/A TS10011322 1.5 Burnie
National Licensed Reserved 102.5 MHz N/A TS6625001 1.6 Burnie
National Licensed Reserved 89.7 MHz N/A TS6586002 1.7 Lileah
National Licensed Reserved 91.3 MHz N/A TS6625004 1.8 Lileah
Commercial

Licensed

Proposed

558 kHz

94.5 MHz

SL4219

SL4219

TS10005340

TS 10013265

1.9
1.12

Burnie

Smithton

Commercial Alternative 101.7 MHz SL1150793 TS10013428 1.10.1 Burnie
Open Narrowcasting Licensed 97.7 MHz N/A TS10011351 1.11 Burnie

Note: As no changes are made to Attachments 1.2 to 1.9 and Attachment 1.11 since Determination in December 2001, copies are not provided.


Attachment 1.1.1

LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBERS: SL1150793 AND SL4219

COMMERCIAL RADIO – BURNIE RA1

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 5 August 2001, is: 


Area Description
Burnie (C)
Waratah/Wynyard (M) - Pt A
TAS CD 6011310
TAS CD 6010209
TAS CD 6011309
TAS CD 6011512
TAS CD 6010205
TAS CD 6010208
TAS CD 6010207
TAS CD 6011303
TAS CD 6011301
TAS CD 6011308
TAS CD 6011304
TAS CD 6010605
TAS CD 6011107
TAS CD 6011108
TAS CD 6011403
TAS CD 6011109
TAS CD 6011511
TAS CD 6011110
TAS CD 6010301
TAS CD 6011305
TAS CD 6010203
TAS CD 6011404
TAS CD 6011405
TAS CD 6010302
TAS CD 6011408
TAS CD 6011402
TAS CD 6011307
TAS CD 6011306
TAS CD 6011112
TAS CD 6010206
TAS CD 6010202
TAS CD 6011401
TAS CD 6011106
TAS CD 6011406
TAS CD 6010601
TAS CD 6011302
TAS CD 6011111
TAS CD 6010305
TAS CD 6011410
TAS CD 6010303
TAS CD 6011204
TAS CD 6010307
TAS CD 6011104
TAS CD 6010310
TAS CD 6011407
TAS CD 6011103
TAS CD 6011504
TAS CD 6011101
TAS CD 6011205
TAS CD 6011202
TAS CD 6010608
TAS CD 6011506
TAS CD 6011503
TAS CD 6011409
TAS CD 6011513
TAS CD 6011505
TAS CD 6010602
TAS CD 6011411
TAS CD 6010604
TAS CD 6010306
TAS CD 6011502
TAS CD 6010304
TAS CD 6011510
TAS CD 6011105
TAS CD 6010308
TAS CD 6011203
TAS CD 6010606
TAS CD 6010607
TAS CD 6010609
TAS CD 6010309
TAS CD 6011201
TAS CD 6011102

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)      =         City

(CD)    =         Collection District

(M)      =         Municipality


Attachment     1.10.1

LICENCE AREA PLAN:   Burnie Radio –April 2004

Category:  Commercial

General Area Served :  Burnie (TAS)

Service Licence Number :  SL1150793

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :  TS10013428

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :  7BU Transmitter Site  TABLE CAPE

Australian Map Grid :  Zone     Easting     Northing
Reference  55         392500     5464500

Site Tolerance :  Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :  101.7 MHz

Polarisation  Vertical

Maximum antenna height  60 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 120°T 2 kW
120°T - 300°T 20 kW
300°T - 360°T 2 kW

Attachment     1.12

DRAFT LICENCE AREA PLAN:         Burnie Radio –April 2004

Category:  Commercial

General Area Served :  Smithton (TAS)

Service Licence Number :  SL4219

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :  TS10013265

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :  Tier Hill  Massey Street    SMITHTON

Australian Map Grid :  Zone     Easting     Northing
Reference  55         342295     5476725

Site Tolerance :  Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :  94.5 MHz

Polarisation  Mixed

Maximum antenna height  20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 100 W

Special Condition

Any transmission in accordance with this technical specification is planned on the basis that it will be protected to a minimum median field strength level of 66 dBuV/m and above against interference from other broadcasting services.


Attachment 2.1.1

LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBER: SL3150

COMMUNITY RADIO – WYNYARD RA1

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 5 August 2001, is: 


Area Description
Devonport (C)
Central Coast (M) - Pt A
Burnie (C) - Pt A
Waratah/Wynyard (M) - Pt A
TAS CD 6010209
TAS CD 6010205
TAS CD 6010208
TAS CD 6010207
TAS CD 6030108
TAS CD 6030104
TAS CD 6030106
TAS CD 6010605
TAS CD 6030107
TAS CD 6030102
TAS CD 6030109
TAS CD 6030114
TAS CD 6010301
TAS CD 6010203
TAS CD 6010302
TAS CD 6030203
TAS CD 6030105
TAS CD 6030101
TAS CD 6011003
TAS CD 6010206
TAS CD 6010202
TAS CD 6010601
TAS CD 6010305
TAS CD 6010303
TAS CD 6010307
TAS CD 6010310
TAS CD 6030111
TAS CD 6011504
TAS CD 6030112
TAS CD 6011001
TAS CD 6030205
TAS CD 6010608
TAS CD 6030113
TAS CD 6011513
TAS CD 6011505
TAS CD 6010602
TAS CD 6010604
TAS CD 6030103
TAS CD 6010306
TAS CD 6010304
TAS CD 6010308
TAS CD 6011203
TAS CD 6010606
TAS CD 6030201
TAS CD 6010609
TAS CD 6011002
TAS CD 6010309
TAS CD 6011201

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)      =         City

(CD)   =         Collection District

(M)     =         Municipality

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