Licence Area Plan - Spencer Gulf North Radio - Variation No. 1 of 2009 (Cth)

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Variation to Licence Area Plan

Spencer Gulf North Radio

No.1 of 2009

AUGUST 2009

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Published by the Australian Communications and Media Authority

Variation to Licence Area Plan for Spencer Gulf North Radio – No. 1 of 2009

Under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, the Australian Communications and Media Authority varies the Licence Area Plan for Spencer Gulf North Radio determined on 6 December 2001 and varied on 3 July 2003 (the principal instrument) in the manner set out below:

  1. In the determination in the principal instrument:

(a)number each of the paragraphs in the Determination consecutively as clauses (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5); and

(b) insert the following clauses after clause (5):

“(6) One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 5.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specification, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 5.1 are set out in Schedule Five and Attachments 5.2 – 5.3 to this Determination.

(7) A reference in this determination to a schedule or an attachment includes a reference to a schedule or attachment as amended from time to time.”

  1. Immediately following the determination, in the principal instrument:

(a)omit the heading “SCHEDULES”;

(b)omit the words “Each of the Schedules sets out:”; and

(c)omit all nine paragraphs marked with dot points; and

(d)omit the text under “Status Column” including the heading; and

(e)omit the text under “Frequency Column” including the heading.

  1. In the schedules to the principal instrument:

(a)omit Schedules One, Two, Three and Four and substitute Schedules One, Two, Three and Four of this instrument;

(b)insert Schedule Five of this instrument after Schedule Four.

  1. In the attachments to the principal instrument:

(a)omit Attachment 1.1 and substitute Attachment 1.1 of this instrument;

(b)omit Attachment 1.11;

(c)omit Attachments 2.1, 3.1 and 4.1 and substitute Attachments 2.1, 3.1 and 4.1 of this instrument; and

(d)insert Attachments 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 of this instrument after Attachment 4.2.

The Common Seal of the


Australian Communications and Media Authority


was affixed to this document


in the presence of:



[signed]   [signed]


__________________________        _______________________________

Signature of Member   Signature of Member/General Manager, Legal

CHRIS CHAPMAN                            BRENDAN BYRNE


__________________________        _______________________________

Name (Please Print)   Name (Please Print)

Dated this 21st day of August 2009.

Schedule One

Licence Area Plan : Spencer Gulf North Radio

Licence Area : SPENCER GULF NORTH RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
National 639 kHz N/A TS4053001 1.2 Port Pirie
National 102.7 MHz N/A TS10010704 1.3 Spencer Gulf North
National 103.5 MHz N/A TS10007690 1.4 Spencer Gulf North
National 104.3 MHz N/A TS3104001 1.5 Spencer Gulf North
National 106.7 MHz N/A TS5686001 1.6 Spencer Gulf North
National 107.9 MHz N/A TS3643001 1.7 Quorn
Commercial 1242 kHz SL4193 TS4193001 1.8 Port Augusta
1044 kHz SL4193 TS10011570 1.9 Port Pirie
96.3 MHz SL4193 TS10000539 1.10 Roxby Downs
Commercial 105.9 MHz SL4195 TS10010703 1.12 Spencer Gulf North
100.3 MHz SL4195 TS10011282 1.13 Roxby Downs

Schedule Two

Licence Area Plan : Spencer Gulf North Radio

Licence Area : PORT PIRIE RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 105.1 MHz SL1150785 TS10010705 2.2 Port Pirie

Schedule Three

Licence Area Plan : Spencer Gulf North Radio

Licence Area : YORKE PENINSULA RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 89.3 MHz SL1150769 TS10010706 3.2 Arthurton

Schedule Four

Licence Area Plan : Spencer Gulf North Radio

Licence Area : WHYALLA RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 107.7 MHz SL1099 TS1099001 4.2 Whyalla

Schedule Five

Licence Area Plan : Spencer Gulf North Radio

Licence Area : PORT AUGUSTA RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 89.1 MHz SL1130059 TS1133166 5.2 Port Augusta
89.1 MHz SL1130059 TS1131085 5.3 Port Augusta

Attachment        1.1

Licence Area - SPENCER GULF NORTH RA1

Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL4193, SL4195

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

Area Description
Barunga West (DC) (LGA)
Copper Coast (DC) (LGA)
Northern Areas (DC) (LGA)
Peterborough (DC) (LGA)
Port Pirie City and Dists (M) (LGA)
Roxby Downs (M) (LGA)
Wakefield (DC) (LGA)
Whyalla (C) (LGA)
Unincorp. Whyalla (SLA)
SA CD 010801
SA CD 010802
SA CD 010803
SA CD 010804
SA CD 011001
SA CD 011101
SA CD 011102
SA CD 011103
SA CD 011104
SA CD 011105
SA CD 011106
SA CD 011107
SA CD 011108
SA CD 011109
SA CD 011201
SA CD 011202
SA CD 011203
SA CD 011204
SA CD 011205
SA CD 011206
SA CD 011207
SA CD 011208
SA CD 011209
SA CD 011210
SA CD 011301
SA CD 011302
SA CD 011303
SA CD 011304
SA CD 011305
SA CD 011306
SA CD 011307
SA CD 011308
SA CD 011309
SA CD 011310
SA CD 011311
SA CD 011401
SA CD 011402
SA CD 011403
SA CD 011404
SA CD 011405
SA CD 011407
SA CD 011408
SA CD 011409
SA CD 011410
SA CD 011411
SA CD 011412
SA CD 011501
SA CD 011502
SA CD 011503
SA CD 012901
SA CD 012902
SA CD 012903
SA CD 030501
SA CD 030502
SA CD 030503
SA CD 030504
SA CD 030505
SA CD 030506
SA CD 030507
SA CD 030508
SA CD 030509
SA CD 030510
SA CD 030601
SA CD 030602
SA CD 030603
SA CD 030604
SA CD 030605
SA CD 030702
SA CD 030703
SA CD 030704
SA CD 030705
SA CD 030706
SA CD 030707
SA CD 030801
SA CD 030802
SA CD 030803
SA CD 030804
SA CD 032401
SA CD 032402
SA CD 032403
SA CD 032404
SA CD 032405

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)        =  City

(LGA)    =  Local Government Area

(SLA)     =  Statistical Local Area

(CD)      =  Collection District

(DC)      =  District Council

(M)       =  Municipality

Attachment        2.1

Licence Area - PORT PIRIE RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150785

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

Area Description
Whyalla (C) (LGA)
"Port Pirie C, Dists (M) - City" (SLA)
SA CD 011101
SA CD 011106
SA CD 011107
SA CD 011108
SA CD 011109
SA CD 011802
SA CD 011901
SA CD 011902
SA CD 012001
SA CD 012002
SA CD 012003
SA CD 012101
SA CD 012102
SA CD 012201
SA CD 012202
SA CD 012203
SA CD 012204
SA CD 012205
SA CD 012601
SA CD 012602
SA CD 012603
SA CD 021201
SA CD 021202
SA CD 021203
SA CD 021204
SA CD 021205

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)        =  City

(LGA)    =  Local Government Area

(SLA)     =  Statistical Local Area

(CD)      =  Collection District

(M)       =  Municipality

Attachment        3.1

Licence Area - YORKE PENINSULA RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150769

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

Area Description
SA CD 031903
SA CD 031905
SA CD 032001
SA CD 032002
SA CD 032003
SA CD 032004
SA CD 032005
SA CD 032006
SA CD 032101
SA CD 032102
SA CD 032103
SA CD 032104
SA CD 032105
SA CD 032106
SA CD 032107
SA CD 032108
SA CD 032109
SA CD 032201
SA CD 032202
SA CD 032203
SA CD 032204
SA CD 032301
SA CD 032302
SA CD 032303
SA CD 032304
SA CD 032306
SA CD 032401
SA CD 032402
SA CD 032403
SA CD 032404
SA CD 032405
SA CD 032501
SA CD 032502
SA CD 032503
SA CD 032504
SA CD 032505
SA CD 032506
SA CD 032511
SA CD 032512
SA CD 032513

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(CD)     =  Collection District

Attachment        4.1

Licence Area - WHYALLA RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1099

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

Area Description
Whyalla (C) (LGA)
SA CD 021201
SA CD 021202
SA CD 021203
SA CD 021204
SA CD 021205

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)        =  City

(LGA)    =  Local Government Area

(CD)     =  Collection District

Attachment        5.1

Licence Area - PORT AUGUSTA RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1130059

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

Area Description
Flinders Ranges (DC) (LGA)
SA CD 010504
SA CD 010603
SA CD 010609
SA CD 010610
SA CD 010901
SA CD 011001
SA CD 011002
SA CD 011003
SA CD 011102
SA CD 011104
SA CD 011201
SA CD 011202
SA CD 011203
SA CD 011204
SA CD 011205
SA CD 011206
SA CD 011207
SA CD 011208
SA CD 011209
SA CD 011210
SA CD 011301
SA CD 011302
SA CD 011303
SA CD 011304
SA CD 011305
SA CD 011306
SA CD 011307
SA CD 011308
SA CD 011309
SA CD 011310
SA CD 011311
SA CD 011401
SA CD 011402
SA CD 011403
SA CD 011404
SA CD 011405
SA CD 011407
SA CD 011408
SA CD 011409
SA CD 011410
SA CD 011411
SA CD 011412
SA CD 011501

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(LGA)   =  Local Government Area

(CD)     =  Collection District

(DC)      =  District Council

Attachment        5.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Spencer Gulf North Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Port Augusta (SA)

Service Licence Number :   SL1130059

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS1133166

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :   Major Radio Site  Trig Point Mount Brown             20km South of  QUORN

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting      Northing


Reference   54          218784     6399324

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   89.1 MHz

Polarisation   Vertical

Maximum antenna height   12 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 50 W

Attachment        5.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Spencer Gulf North Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Port Augusta (SA)

Service Licence Number :   SL1130059

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS1131085

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :   ETSA Utilities site  23 km north of Quorn  MT ARDEN

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting      Northing


Reference   53          780825     6438666

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   89.1 MHz

Polarisation   Vertical

Maximum antenna height   10 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 4 kW

Special Conditions :-

This specification is not available until such time as there is no transmission being made in accordance with the technical specifications described under Attachment 5.2.

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