Licence Area Plan Mackay (Radio) Variation June 2004 (Cth)

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VARIATION TO THE LICENCE AREA PLAN


Mackay, QLD

Australian Broadcasting Authority
Canberra

June 2004


© Commonwealth of Australia June 2004

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Published by the Australian Broadcasting Authority


PO Box 34

Belconnen


Canberra ACT 2617


VARIATION TO THE LICENCE AREA PLAN

MACKAY, QLD – RADIO SERVICES

The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby varies the licence area plan (LAP) for radio services in the Mackay area of Queensland, determined on 30 October 1997, under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

The variation comprises the addition of technical specifications of services, as set out below:

Category of Service Service Licence No: Technical Specification No: Attachment No: General Area Served by Transmitter Status
Commercial SL1964 TS10013239 1.23 Nebo Add
Commercial SL1964 TS9692001 1.24 Clairview Add
Commercial SL1150018 TS10013398 1.25 Glenden Add
National N/A TS1013399 1.26 Mackay Add

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

(Varied by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 17 June 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 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.


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

Schedule One of the Mackay LAP prior to proposed variation is reproduced below.

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan : Mackay - Radio – October 1997

Licence Area: Mackay RA1

Category Of Service Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Technical Specifications General Area Served by Transmitter
Commercial SL1964 TS1964002 See Attachment 1.2 Airlie Beach
Commercial SL1964 TS1964001 See Attachment 1.3 Mackay
Commercial SL4181 TS4181602 See Attachment 1.4 Airlie Beach
Commercial SL4181 TS4181001 See Attachment 1.5 Mackay
Commercial SL1150018 TS10007569 See Attachment 1.6 Airlie Beach
Commercial SL1150018 TS6396001 See Attachment 1.7 Mackay
Commercial SL1150089 TS10008027 See Attachment 1.8 Airlie Beach
Commercial SL1150089 TS10007929 See Attachment 1.9 Mackay
National N/A TS1562002 See Attachment 1.10 Airlie Beach
National N/A TS5507003 See Attachment 1.11 Airlie Beach
National N/A TS7471001 See Attachment 1.12 Airlie Beach
National N/A TS10007373 See Attachment 1.13 Glenden
National N/A TS10007374 See Attachment 1.14 Glenden
National N/A TS1562001 See Attachment 1.15 Mackay
National N/A TS5507001 See Attachment 1.16 Mackay
National N/A TS6155001 See Attachment 1.17 Mackay
National N/A TS7603001 See Attachment 1.18 Mackay
Open Narrowcasting N/A TS6395001 See Attachment 1.19 Mackay
Open Narrowcasting N/A TS10007550 See Attachment 1.20 Mackay
Open Narrowcasting N/A TS10008147 See Attachment 1.21 Proserpine
Open Narrowcasting N/A TS10008146 See Attachment 1.22 Sarina

The updated Schedule to the LAP variation is as follows:

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan : Mackay Radio – June 2004

Licence Area : Mackay RA1

Service Category Status Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Commercial Licensed 94.7 MHz SL1964 TS1964002 1.2 Airlie Beach
Licensed 100.3 MHz SL1964 TS1964001 1.3 Mackay
Proposed 89.9 MHz SL1964 TS10013239 1.23 Nebo
Proposed 93.3 MHz SL1964 TS9692001 1.24 Clairview
Commercial Licensed 91.5 MHz SL4181 TS4181602 1.4 Airlie Beach
Licensed 1026 kHz SL4181 TS4181001 1.5 Mackay
Commercial Available 90.7 MHz SL1150018 TS10007569 1.6 Airlie Beach
Licensed 101.9 MHz SL1150018 TS6396001 1.7 Mackay
Proposed 91.7 MHz SL1150018 TS10013398 1.25 Glenden
Commercial Licensed 92.3 MHz SL1150089 TS10008027 1.8 Airlie Beach
Licensed 98.7 MHz SL1150089 TS10007929 1.9 Mackay
National Licensed Reserved 93.1 MHz N/A TS1562002 1.10 Airlie Beach
National Licensed Reserved 89.9 MHz N/A TS5507003 1.11 Airlie Beach
National Licensed Reserved 95.5 MHz N/A TS7471001 1.12 Airlie Beach
National Licensed Reserved 93.3 MHz N/A TS10007373 1.13 Glenden
National Licensed Reserved 92.5 MHz N/A TS10007374 1.14 Glenden
National Licensed Reserved 97.9 MHz N/A TS1562001 1.15 Mackay
National Licensed Reserved 101.1 MHz N/A TS5507001 1.16 Mackay
National Licensed Reserved 102.7 MHz N/A TS6155001 1.17 Mackay
National Licensed Reserved 99.5 MHz N/A TS7603001 1.18 Mackay
National Proposed Reserved 104.3 MHz N/A TS10013399 1.26 Mackay
Open Narrowcasting Licensed 103.5 MHz N/A TS6395001 1.19 Mackay
Open Narrowcasting Licensed 93.9 MHz N/A TS10007550 1.20 Mackay
Open Narrowcasting Licensed 96.3 MHz N/A TS10008147 1.21 Proserpine
Open Narrowcasting Licensed 93.5 MHz N/A TS10008146 1.22 Sarina

NOTE:As no changes are made to Attachments 1.2 to 1.3 and 1.4 to 1.22 from when determined in October 1997, copies of technical specifications are not provided.


Attachment 1.1.1

LICENCE AREA - MACKAY RA1 – COMMERCIAL RADIO

Service Licence Numbers: SL1964, SL4181, SL1150018 and SL1150089

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

Area Description
Mackay (C)
Whitsunday (S)
Sarina (S)
Mirani (S)
Nebo (S)
QLD CD 3052103
QLD CD 3052110
QLD CD 3052101
QLD CD 3052107
QLD CD 3052106
QLD CD 3052102
QLD CD 3052109
QLD CD 3052104

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)      =         City

(CD)   =         Collection District

(S)      =         Shire


Attachment     1.23

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Mackay Radio – June 2004

Category :  Commercial

General Area Served :  Nebo (QLD)

Service Licence Number :  SL1964

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :  TS10013239

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :  Telstra Radio Terminal  Smiths Hill 6km      NNE of  NEBO

Australian Map Grid :  Zone     Easting     Northing
Reference  55         676498     7606578

Site Tolerance :  Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :  89.9 MHz

Polarisation  Mixed

Maximum antenna height  25 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 250 W

Special Conditions :-

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


Attachment     1.24

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Mackay Radio – June 2004

Category :  Commercial

General Area Served :  Clairview (QLD)

Service Licence Number :  SL1964

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :  TS9692001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :  Vodafone Site  Clairview Station Bruce Hwy  CLAIRVIEW

Australian Map Grid :  Zone     Easting     Northing
Reference  55         757080     7537510

Site Tolerance :  Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :  93.3 MHz

Polarisation  Mixed

Maximum antenna height  25 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 250 W

Special Conditions :-

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


Attachment 1.25

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Mackay Radio – June 2004

Category :  Commercial

General Area Served :  Glenden (QLD)

Service Licence Number :  SL1150018

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :  TS10013398

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :  Water Treatment Plant  GLENDEN

Australian Map Grid :  Zone     Easting     Northing
Reference  55         615202     7637683

Site Tolerance :  Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :  91.7 MHz

Polarisation  Mixed

Maximum antenna height  35 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 250 W

Special Conditions :-

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


Attachment     1.26

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Mackay Radio – June 2004

Category :  National

General Area Served :  Mackay (QLD)

Service Licence Number :  Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :  TS10013399

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :  Main Broadcast Tower  Mt Blackwood      MACKAY

Australian Map Grid :  Zone     Easting     Northing
Reference  55         701854     7672862

Site Tolerance :  Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode  VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :  104.3 MHz

Polarisation  Mixed

Maximum antenna height  67 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 95°T 40 kW
95°T - 175°T 100 kW
175°T - 280°T 40 kW
280°T - 360°T 100 kW

Attachment 2.1.1

LICENCE AREA - MACKAY RA2 – COMMUNITY RADIO

Service Licence Numbers: SL5522 and SL1150019

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



Area Description
Sarina (S)
Mirani (S)
Mackay (C) - Pt B
QLD CD 3052408
QLD CD 3052406
QLD CD 3052403
QLD CD 3051608
QLD CD 3051209
QLD CD 3051505
QLD CD 3051412
QLD CD 3051409
QLD CD 3051805
QLD CD 3051601
QLD CD 3051402
QLD CD 3052407
QLD CD 3051613
QLD CD 3051210
QLD CD 3051606
QLD CD 3051309
QLD CD 3051813
QLD CD 3051305
QLD CD 3051302
QLD CD 3051208
QLD CD 3052402
QLD CD 3051306
QLD CD 3051709
QLD CD 3051513
QLD CD 3051708
QLD CD 3052405
QLD CD 3051508
QLD CD 3051311
QLD CD 3051315
QLD CD 3051221
QLD CD 3051815
QLD CD 3051806
QLD CD 3051520
QLD CD 3051604
QLD CD 3051802
QLD CD 3051812
QLD CD 3051203
QLD CD 3051510
QLD CD 3051809
QLD CD 3052409
QLD CD 3051303
QLD CD 3051401
QLD CD 3051504
QLD CD 3052413
QLD CD 3051310
QLD CD 3051314
QLD CD 3051811
QLD CD 3051605
QLD CD 3051212
QLD CD 3051514
QLD CD 3051710
QLD CD 3051207
QLD CD 3051308
QLD CD 3051312
QLD CD 3052410
QLD CD 3051707
QLD CD 3051810
QLD CD 3051609
QLD CD 3051509
QLD CD 3051807
QLD CD 3051408
QLD CD 3051512
QLD CD 3051218
QLD CD 3051214
QLD CD 3051204
QLD CD 3051411
QLD CD 3051603
QLD CD 3051614
QLD CD 3051814
QLD CD 3052401
QLD CD 3051611
QLD CD 3051704
QLD CD 3051222
QLD CD 3051519
QLD CD 3051407
QLD CD 3051701
QLD CD 3051801
QLD CD 3052411
QLD CD 3051405
QLD CD 3051702
QLD CD 3051607
QLD CD 3051406
QLD CD 3051705
QLD CD 3051516
QLD CD 3051612
QLD CD 3052412
QLD CD 3051216
QLD CD 3051217
QLD CD 3051403
QLD CD 3051506
QLD CD 3051711
QLD CD 3051703
QLD CD 3051518
QLD CD 3051816
QLD CD 3051610
QLD CD 3051804
QLD CD 3051706
QLD CD 3051205
QLD CD 3051712
QLD CD 3051213
QLD CD 3051313
QLD CD 3051410
QLD CD 3051202
QLD CD 3051206
QLD CD 3051808
QLD CD 3051817
QLD CD 3051803
QLD CD 3052404
QLD CD 3051515
QLD CD 3051502
QLD CD 3051301
QLD CD 3051602
QLD CD 3051501
QLD CD 3051713
QLD CD 3051503
QLD CD 3051404
QLD CD 3051304
QLD CD 3051517
QLD CD 3051511
QLD CD 3051215
QLD CD 3051714
QLD CD 3051507
QLD CD 3051211
QLD CD 3051219
QLD CD 3051220


Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)      =         City

(CD)   =         Collection District

(S)      =         Shire

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