Licence Area Plan Innisfail (Radio) Variation October 1998 (Cth)

VARIATION TO

LICENCE AREA PLAN

INNISFAIL

(RADIO)

October 1998

LICENCE AREA PLAN

INNISFAIL

VARIATION

The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby varies the licence area plan (LAP) for radio services in the Innisfail area of Queensland, determined on 12 November 1997, under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

The variation comprises a variation of the technical specifications of the open narrowcasting radio service designated by the technical specification number TS10007592 as set out below:

Category of Service	Transmitter Specification No:	Technical Specifications	General Area Served by Transmitter	Status
Open narrowcasting	TS10007592	See attachment 1.16.1	Innisfail	Vary

The technical specifications set out in Schedule One and Attachment 1.16 of the licence area plan are deleted.

The varied technical specifications now applicable to this service are set out in Schedule One and Attachment 1.16.1 to this instrument.

(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 8 October 1998)

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.

For ease of reference, the Schedule affected by this variation to the LAP has been updated to reflect the variation to the plan.

Schedule One of the Innisfail LAP prior to this variation is reproduced below:

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan : Innisfail - (Radio) - November 1997

Category Of Service	Service Licence No	Transmitter Specification No	Technical Specifications	General Area Served by Transmitter
Commercial	SL4177	TS10007513	See Attachment 1.2	Cardwell
Commercial	SL4177	TS10007530	See Attachment 1.3	Innisfail
Commercial	SL4177	TS10007541	See Attachment 1.4	Mission Beach
Commercial	SL4177	TS10007538	See Attachment 1.5	Tully
Commercial	SL10319	TS10007532	See Attachment 1.6	Babinda
Commercial	SL10319	TS10007661	See Attachment 1.7	Bramston Beach
Commercial	SL10319	TS10007590	See Attachment 1.8	Cardwell
Commercial	SL10319	TS10007531	See Attachment 1.9	Innisfail
National	N/A	TS10007526	See Attachment 1.10	Babinda
National	N/A	TS10007527	See Attachment 1.11	Babinda
National	N/A	TS10007528	See Attachment 1.12	Mission Beach
National	N/A	TS10007529	See Attachment 1.13	Mission Beach
National	N/A	TS10005285	See Attachment 1.14	Tully
National	N/A	TS10005286	See Attachment 1.15	Tully
Open Narrowcasting	N/A	TS10007592	See Attachment 1.16	Innisfail
Open Narrowcasting	N/A	TS10008093	See Attachment 1.17	Innisfail
Open Narrowcasting	N/A	TS10007593	See Attachment 1.18	Tully
Open Narrowcasting	N/A	TS10008094	See Attachment 1.19	Tully

The updated Schedule to the licence area plan affected by this variation is as follows:

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan : Innisfail - (Radio) - November 1997 - as varied October 1998

Licence Area : Innisfail RA1

Service Category	Status	Frequency	Service Licence No	Technical Specification No	Attach No	Area Served
Commercial	Licensed	92.7 MHz	SL4177	TS10007513	1.2	Cardwell
Commercial	Licensed	531 kHz	SL4177	TS10007530	1.3	Innisfail
Commercial	Licensed	88.5 MHz	SL4177	TS10007541	1.4	Mission Beach
Commercial	Proposed	94.7 MHz	SL4177	TS10007538	1.5	Tully
Commercial	Proposed	94.9 MHz	SL10319	TS10007532	1.6	Babinda
Commercial	Proposed	88.5 MHz	SL10319	TS10007661	1.7	Bramston Beach
Commercial	Proposed	91.9 MHz	SL10319	TS10007590	1.8	Cardwell
Commercial	Licensed	98.3 MHz	SL10319	TS10007531	1.9	Innisfail
National	Proposed	94.1 MHz	N/A	TS10007526	1.10	Babinda
National	Proposed	95.7 MHz	N/A	TS10007527	1.11	Babinda
National	Licensed	90.9 MHz	N/A	TS10007528	1.12	Mission Beach
National	Licensed	89.3 MHz	N/A	TS10007529	1.13	Mission Beach
National	Licensed	95.5 MHz	N/A	TS10005285	1.14	Tully
National	Licensed	96.3 MHz	N/A	TS10005286	1.15	Tully
Open Narrowcasting	Available	873 kHz	N/A	TS10007592	1.16.1	Innisfail
Open Narrowcasting	97.3 MHz	N/A	TS10008093	1.17	Innisfail
Open Narrowcasting	Available	693 kHz	N/A	TS10007593	1.18	Tully
Open Narrowcasting	93.9 MHz	N/A	TS10008094	1.19	Tully

Attachment 1.16.1

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Innisfail - Radio - October 1998

Category :  Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served :  Innisfail (QLD)

Service Licence Number :  Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number :  TS10007592

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location   3km East of Innisfail

Australian Map Grid   Zone     Easting     Northing

Reference  55         399400     8061400

Site Tolerance   Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  MF-AM

Carrier Frequency   873 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Elevation	Maximum CMF
At all angles of azimuth	0	460 V

Special Conditions: -

The ‘2.5mV/m contour radius’ of this transmission is 25 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates:  Zone 55; Easting 399400; Northing 8061400.  This point is the same as the nominal transmitter location.