Licence Area Plan - Colac Radio (Cth)
Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio
made under subsection 26(1) of the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Compilation No. 3
Compilation date: 30 September 2017
Includes amendments up to: F2017L01299
Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 30 September 2017 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Federal Register of Legislation ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law.
Self-repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio
(1) This plan for radio broadcasting services in the Colac area of Victoria is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
(2) One national, two commercial and one community radio broadcasting services are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 to this plan 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 - 1.9 to this plan.
(3) A reference in this plan to a schedule or an attachment includes a reference to a schedule or attachment as amended from time to time.
(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 22 June 2000)
Schedule One
Licence Area Plan : Colac Radio
Licence Area : COLAC RA1
| Service Category | Channel/ Frequency | Service Licence No | Transmitter Specification No | Attach No | Area Served |
| National | 104.7 MHz | N/A | TS1132561 | 1.9 | Colac |
| Commercial | 1134 kHz | SL4149 | TS4149001 | 1.2 | Colac |
| Commercial | 106.3 MHz | SL10309 | TS6754001 | 1.3 | Colac |
| 95.9 MHz | SL10309 | TS10009649 | 1.4 | Apollo Bay | |
| 92.7 MHz | SL10309 | TS10009648 | 1.5 | Lorne | |
| Community | 98.3 MHz | SL1150491 | TS1131138 | 1.6 | Colac |
| 88.7 MHz | SL1150491 | TS1133388 | 1.7 | Apollo Bay | |
| 88.7 MHz | SL1150491 | TS1135654 | 1.8 | Lorne |
Attachment 1.1
Licence Area - COLAC RA1
Licence Area ID - 817
Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers: SL4149, SL10309
Community Radio Service Licence numbers: SL1150491
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 8 August 2006, is:
| Area Description |
| Colac-Otway (S) (LGA) |
| Corangamite (S) (LGA) |
| VIC CD 100101 |
| VIC CD 100102 |
| VIC CD 100103 |
| VIC CD 100104 |
| VIC CD 100105 |
| VIC CD 100106 |
| VIC CD 100107 |
| VIC CD 100108 |
| VIC CD 100109 |
| VIC CD 100110 |
| VIC CD 100111 |
| VIC CD 100112 |
| VIC CD 100801 |
| VIC CD 100802 |
| VIC CD 100803 |
| VIC CD 100805 |
| VIC CD 100806 |
| VIC CD 100810 |
| VIC CD 101301 |
| VIC CD 101302 |
| VIC CD 101303 |
| VIC CD 101304 |
| VIC CD 101305 |
| VIC CD 101306 |
| VIC CD 101307 |
| VIC CD 101308 |
| VIC CD 101309 |
| VIC CD 101401 |
| VIC CD 101402 |
| VIC CD 101403 |
| VIC CD 101404 |
| VIC CD 101406 |
| VIC CD 101407 |
| VIC CD 101408 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(LGA) = Local Government Area
(CD) = Collection District
(S) = Shire
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Colac (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL4149
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS4149001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Radio 3CS AM Array Midpoint
Ace Radio Bcers Site
Corangamite Lake Rd ROSSMOYNE
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721416 5755238
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 1134 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| 0°T | 0 | 755 V |
| 10°T | 0 | 605 V |
| 20°T | 0 | 430 V |
| 30°T | 0 | 245 V |
| 40°T | 0 | 95 V |
| 43°T | 0 | 100 V |
| 50°T | 0 | 145 V |
| 60°T | 0 | 270 V |
| 70°T | 0 | 375 V |
| 80°T | 0 | 450 V |
| 90°T | 0 | 490 V |
| 100°T | 0 | 500 V |
| 110°T | 0 | 475 V |
| 120°T | 0 | 420 V |
| 128°T | 0 | 400 V |
| 130°T | 0 | 335 V |
| 140°T | 0 | 220 V |
| 150°T | 0 | 100 V |
| 160°T | 0 | 145 V |
| 170°T | 0 | 320 V |
| 180°T | 0 | 500 V |
| 190°T | 0 | 670 V |
| 200°T | 0 | 810 V |
| 210°T | 0 | 915 V |
| 220°T | 0 | 980 V |
| 230°T | 0 | 1.01 kV |
| 240°T | 0 | 1.02 kV |
| 250°T | 0 | 1.01 kV |
| 260°T | 0 | 995 V |
| 270°T | 0 | 980 V |
| 274°T | 0 | 1 kV |
| 280°T | 0 | 980 V |
| 290°T | 0 | 985 V |
| 300°T | 0 | 1 kV |
| 310°T | 0 | 1.015 kV |
| 320°T | 0 | 1.02 kV |
| 330°T | 0 | 1.005 kV |
| 340°T | 0 | 960 V |
| 350°T | 0 | 875 V |
Special Conditions :-
The direction of minimum CMF is to lie within 1 degree of 43°T and 153°T.
The minimum CMF is to lie in the range 70V to 100V.
Maximum CMFs of 100 V on a bearing of 45°T, 400 V on a bearing of 128°T and 1000 V on a bearing of 274°T are not to be exceeded to provide protection to Armidale (NSW), Queenstown (NZL) and to Collie (WA) respectively.
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Colac (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL10309
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS6754001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Tower
Ace Radio Bcers Site
off Warrion Hill Rd
WARRION HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721300 5766130
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 106.3 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 30 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 75°T | 100 W |
| 75°T - 120°T | 1 kW |
| 120°T - 125°T | 2 kW |
| 125°T - 150°T | 5 kW |
| 150°T - 174°T | 10 kW |
| 174°T - 320°T | 1 kW |
| 320°T - 360°T | 100 W |
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Apollo Bay (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL10309
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10009649
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Country Fire Authority Tower
WYELANGTA
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 713100 5717500
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 95.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 100 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 90°T | 50 W |
| 90°T - 160°T | 250 W |
| 160°T - 360°T | 50 W |
Attachment 1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Lorne (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL10309
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10009648
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Comm Site Sabine Rd MT COWLEY
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 749095 5729370
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 92.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 15 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 45°T | 10 W |
| 45°T - 90°T | 100 W |
| 90°T - 360°T | 10 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 against interference from other broadcasting services.
Attachment 1.6
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Colac (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL1150491
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1131138
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Tower
Ace Radio Bcers Site
off Warrion Hill Rd
WARRION HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721300 5766130
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 98.3 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 30 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 500 W |
Attachment 1.7
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Apollo Bay (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL1150491
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1133388
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Mast Council Site
Crows Nest Lookout Tuxion Rd
4km NNW of
APOLLO BAY
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 730446 5710066
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 88.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 30 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 against interference from other broadcasting services.
Attachment 1.8
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Lorne (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL1150491
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1135654
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Mast Lorne Country Club Site
Holiday Rd LORNE
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 759031 5731475
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 88.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 30 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 against interference from other broadcasting services.
Attachment 1.9
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Colac (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1132561
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Tower
Ace Radio Bcers Site off Warrion Hill Rd
WARRION HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721300 5766130
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 104.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 30 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 90°T | 1 kW |
| 90°T - 105°T | 2.5 kW |
| 105°T - 120°T | 5 kW |
| 120°T - 210°T | 10 kW |
| 210°T - 225°T | 5 kW |
| 225°T - 240°T | 2.5 kW |
| 240°T - 360°T | 1 kW |
Endnotes
Endnote 1 – About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
Endnote 2 (Abbreviation key) sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Endnote 3 (Legislation history) provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
Endnote 4 (Amendment history) provides information about the amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level and includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
It also includes information about any misdescribed amendment (that is, an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made). If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| ad = added or inserted |
| am = amended |
| rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
| Year | Date of notification | Date of | Application, saving or |
| Licence Area Plan - Colac Radio - June 2000 | 05/07/2000 (F2005B00806) | 05/07/2000 | |
| Licence Area Plan - Colac Radio - Variation No. 1 of 2008 | 01/12/2008 (F2008L04435) | 02/12/2008 | |
| Variation to Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio – No.1 of 2013 | 22/02/2013 (F2013L00266) | 23/02/2013 | |
| Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines (Consequential Amendments) Instrument 2017 (No. 1) | 29/09/2017 (F2017L01299) | 30/09/2017 |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
| ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted | |
| Provision affected | How affected |
| Title ………………….. | am. var. No.1 of 2013. |
| . | |
| Clause (1) …………………. | am. var. No.1 of 2008; r.s. var. No.1 of 2013. |
| Clause (2) …………………. | am. var. No.1 of 2008; am. var. No.1 of 2013. |
| Clause (3) …………………. | ad. var. No.1 of 2008; am. var. No.1 of 2013. |
| Schedule One ……………. | rs. var. No.1 of 2008; rs. var. No.1 of 2013. |
| Attachment 1.1 ……………. | rs. var. No.1 of 2008; rs. var. No.1 of 2013. |
| Attachment 1.2 ……………. | am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.3 ……………. | am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.4 ……………. | am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.5 ……………. | am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.6 ……………. | rs. var. No.1 of 2008, am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.7 ……………. | rs. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.8 ……………. | rs. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.9 ……………. | ad. var. No.1 of 2008, am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017. |
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