Licence Area Plan Townsville Radio Variation No. 1 of 2008 (Cth)

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VARIATION TO LICENCE AREA PLAN

Townsville Radio

No. 1 of 2008

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Variation to Licence Area Plan for Townsville Radio – No. 1 of 2008

Pursuant to subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (the BSA), the Australian Communications and Media Authority varies the Licence Area Plan for Townsville Radio determined on 30 October 1997 (the principal instrument) in the manner set out below:

  1. The Determination in the principal instrument is varied to:

(a)    number each of the paragraphs in the determination consecutively as clauses (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6);

(b)   in clause (1), omit the word “section” and substitute the word “subsection”; and

(c)    in clause (4):

(i)omit the word “eight” and substitute the word “nine”;

(ii) omit the word “3.22” and substitute the word “3.23”.

(d)   insert the following clause after clause (6);

“(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, the principal instrument is varied to:

(a) omit the heading “SCHEDULE”;

(b) omit the words “The Schedule sets out:”; and

(c) omit all six paragraphs marked with dot points.

(3)  The schedules to the principal instrument are varied to:

(a) omit Schedule One of the principal instrument and substitute Schedule One of this instrument; and

(b)  omit Schedule Three of the principal instrument and substitute Schedule Three of this instrument; and

(c) omit Schedule Four of the principal instrument and substitute Schedule Four of this instrument.

(4) Attachments to the principal instrument are varied to:

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

(b) omit Attachment 2.1 of the principal instrument and substitute Attachment 2.1 of this instrument;

(c) omit Attachment 3.1 of the principal instrument and substitute Attachment 3.1 of this instrument;

(d) omit Attachment 3.22.1 and 3.22 of the principal instrument and substitute Attachment 3.22 of this instrument;

(e) insert Attachment 3.23 of this instrument after Attachment 3.22 of the principal instrument;

(f) omit Attachment 4.1 of the principal instrument and substitute Attachment 4.1 of this instrument;

(g) omit Attachment 4.2 of the principal instrument and substitute Attachment 4.2 of this instrument; and

(h) omit Attachment 5.1 of the principal instrument and substitute Attachment 5.1 of this instrument.

The Common Seal of the


Australian Communications and Media Authority


was affixed to this document


in the presence of:

LYN MADDOCK          MARCUS BEZZI

Signature of Member       Signature of Member

LYN MADDOCK          MARCUS BEZZI

Name (Please Print)         Name (Please Print)

Dated this 21st day of  November 2008.

SCHEDULE ONE Licence Area Plan : Townsville Radio

Licence Area : BOWEN RA1

Category Of Service Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Technical Specifications General Area Served by Transmitter
Community SL1150017 TS10007525 See Attachment 1.2 Bowen

Schedule Three

Licence Area Plan : Townsville Radio - Variation - November 2008

Licence Area : TOWNSVILLE RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Commercial 107.9 MHz SL4168 TS4168502 3.2 Bowen
103.1 MHz SL4168 TS4168001 3.3 Townsville
Commercial 98.3 MHz SL4185 TS4185002 3.4 Bowen
102.3 MHz SL4185 TS4185001 3.5 Townsville
Commercial 99.1 MHz SL1150009 TS10007524 3.6 Bowen
106.3 MHz SL1150009 TS6430001 3.7 Townsville
Commercial 97.5 MHz SL1150091 TS10008026 3.8 Bowen
100.7 MHz SL1150091 TS6433001 3.9 Townsville
National 92.7 MHz N/A TS1983601 3.10 Bowen
National 101.5 MHz N/A TS3020602 3.11 Townsville
National 104.7 MHz N/A TS3611001 3.12 Townsville
National 630 kHz N/A TS4042001 3.13 Townsville
National 105.5 MHz N/A TS7326001 3.14 Townsville
National 95.9 MHz N/A TS10007307 3.15 Townsville North
National 96.7 MHz N/A TS10007308 3.16 Townsville North
National 97.5 MHz N/A TS10007309 3.17 Townsville North
National 96.7 MHz N/A TS1131041 3.23 Bowen
Open Narrowcasting 97.1 MHz N/A TS10008020 3.18 Ayr
Open Narrowcasting 93.5 MHz N/A TS10008029 3.19 Bowen
Open Narrowcasting 96.9 MHz N/A TS10007655 3.20 Ingham
Open Narrowcasting 891 kHz N/A TS7661001 3.21 Townsville
Open Narrowcasting 98.9 MHz N/A TS10010371 3.22 Townsville

Schedule Four

Licence Area Plan : Townsville Radio - Variation – November 2008

Licence Area : TOWNSVILLE RA2

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 95.9 MHz SL5552 TS1131006 4.2 Bowen
107.1 MHz SL5552 TS5552001 4.3 Townsville

Attachment        1.1

Licence Area - BOWEN RA1

Licence Area ID - 653

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150017, SL1150701

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

Area Description
QLD CD 050403
QLD CD 050404
QLD CD 050405
QLD CD 050501
QLD CD 050502
QLD CD 050503
QLD CD 050504
QLD CD 050505
QLD CD 050506
QLD CD 050507
QLD CD 050508
QLD CD 050509
QLD CD 050510
QLD CD 050511
QLD CD 050512

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(CD)     =  Collection District

Attachment       2.1

Licence Area - PALM ISLAND RA1

Licence Area ID - 690

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150090

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

Area Description
Hinchinbrook (S) - Palm Island (SLA)
QLD CD 041501

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(SLA)     =  Statistical Local Area

(CD)      =  Collection District

(S)         =  Shire

Attachment        3.1

Licence Area - TOWNSVILLE RA1

Licence Area ID - 545

Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1175, SL4168, SL4185, SL1150009, SL1150091

Community TV Service Licence numbers:  SL1150702

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

Area Description
Thuringowa (C) (LGA)
Townsville (C) (LGA)
Hinchinbrook (S) - Palm Island (SLA)
QLD CD 040302
QLD CD 040305
QLD CD 040306
QLD CD 040307
QLD CD 040309
QLD CD 040310
QLD CD 040311
QLD CD 040401
QLD CD 040402
QLD CD 040403
QLD CD 040404
QLD CD 040405
QLD CD 040406
QLD CD 040407
QLD CD 040408
QLD CD 040409
QLD CD 040410
QLD CD 040501
QLD CD 040502
QLD CD 040503
QLD CD 040504
QLD CD 040505
QLD CD 040506
QLD CD 040507
QLD CD 040508
QLD CD 040509
QLD CD 040510
QLD CD 040511
QLD CD 040512
QLD CD 041501
QLD CD 050101
QLD CD 050102
QLD CD 050103
QLD CD 050104
QLD CD 050105
QLD CD 050106
QLD CD 050107
QLD CD 050108
QLD CD 050109
QLD CD 050110
QLD CD 050111
QLD CD 050112
QLD CD 050113
QLD CD 050115
QLD CD 050201
QLD CD 050202
QLD CD 050203
QLD CD 050204
QLD CD 050205
QLD CD 050206
QLD CD 050207
QLD CD 050208
QLD CD 050209
QLD CD 050210
QLD CD 050211
QLD CD 050212
QLD CD 050213
QLD CD 050214
QLD CD 050215
QLD CD 050301
QLD CD 050302
QLD CD 050303
QLD CD 050304
QLD CD 050305
QLD CD 050306
QLD CD 050307
QLD CD 050308
QLD CD 050309
QLD CD 050310
QLD CD 050401
QLD CD 050402
QLD CD 050403
QLD CD 050404
QLD CD 050405
QLD CD 050406
QLD CD 050407
QLD CD 050408
QLD CD 050409
QLD CD 050410
QLD CD 050501
QLD CD 050502
QLD CD 050503
QLD CD 050504
QLD CD 050505
QLD CD 050506
QLD CD 050507
QLD CD 050508
QLD CD 050509
QLD CD 050510
QLD CD 050511
QLD CD 050512
QLD CD 052201
QLD CD 052202
QLD CD 052203
QLD CD 052204

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)        =  City

(LGA)    =  Local Government Area

(SLA)     =  Statistical Local Area

(CD)      =  Collection District

(S)         =  Shire

Attachment        3.22

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Townsville Radio

Category :   Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served :   Townsville (QLD)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10010371

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :   4TTT Site  MT STUART

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting      Northing


Reference   55          476800     7860970

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   98.9 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   10 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 70°T 100 W
70°T - 280°T 10 W
280°T - 360°T 100 W

Special Conditions :-

The 'coverage radius' of this transmission is 20 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 55; Easting: 480735; Northing: 7869649. This point is not the same as the transmitter location.

This transmission is permitted within the defined coverage area. The transmitter may be established at an alternative site to the nominal site only within this area.  A change in site from the nominal site is to be in accordance with the Change of Transmitter Site Procedure of  ABA's Technical Planning Guidlines, and is not to result in a maximum field strength beyond the defined area in excess of that which would have been provided at the specified power and pattern from the nominal site.



Attachment        3.23

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Townsville Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Bowen (QLD)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable                

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS1131041

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :   Southern Cross Broadcasting Site  Bowen Hill  BOWEN

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting      Northing


Reference   55          629443     7787163

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   96.7 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   16 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Attachment        4.1

Licence Area - TOWNSVILLE RA2

Licence Area ID - 413

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL5552

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

Area Description
Thuringowa (C) (LGA)
Townsville (C) (LGA)
Hinchinbrook (S) - Palm Island (SLA)
QLD CD 040302
QLD CD 040305
QLD CD 040306
QLD CD 040307
QLD CD 040309
QLD CD 040310
QLD CD 040311
QLD CD 040401
QLD CD 040402
QLD CD 040403
QLD CD 040404
QLD CD 040405
QLD CD 040406
QLD CD 040407
QLD CD 040408
QLD CD 040409
QLD CD 040410
QLD CD 040501
QLD CD 040502
QLD CD 040503
QLD CD 040504
QLD CD 040505
QLD CD 040506
QLD CD 040507
QLD CD 040508
QLD CD 040509
QLD CD 040510
QLD CD 040511
QLD CD 040512
QLD CD 041501
QLD CD 050101
QLD CD 050102
QLD CD 050103
QLD CD 050104
QLD CD 050105
QLD CD 050106
QLD CD 050107
QLD CD 050108
QLD CD 050109
QLD CD 050110
QLD CD 050111
QLD CD 050112
QLD CD 050113
QLD CD 050115
QLD CD 050201
QLD CD 050202
QLD CD 050203
QLD CD 050204
QLD CD 050205
QLD CD 050206
QLD CD 050207
QLD CD 050208
QLD CD 050209
QLD CD 050210
QLD CD 050211
QLD CD 050212
QLD CD 050213
QLD CD 050214
QLD CD 050215
QLD CD 050301
QLD CD 050302
QLD CD 050303
QLD CD 050304
QLD CD 050305
QLD CD 050306
QLD CD 050307
QLD CD 050308
QLD CD 050309
QLD CD 050310
QLD CD 050401
QLD CD 050402
QLD CD 050403
QLD CD 050404
QLD CD 050405
QLD CD 050406
QLD CD 050407
QLD CD 050408
QLD CD 050409
QLD CD 050410
QLD CD 050501
QLD CD 050502
QLD CD 050503
QLD CD 050504
QLD CD 050505
QLD CD 050506
QLD CD 050507
QLD CD 050508
QLD CD 050509
QLD CD 050510
QLD CD 050511
QLD CD 050512
QLD CD 052201
QLD CD 052202
QLD CD 052203
QLD CD 052204

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)        =  City

(LGA)    =  Local Government Area

(SLA)     =  Statistical Local Area

(CD)      =  Collection District

(S)         =  Shire

Attachment       4.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Townsville Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Bowen (QLD)

Service Licence Number :   SL5552

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS1131006

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location :   Southern Cross Broadcasting Site  Bowen Hill  BOWEN

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting      Northing


Reference   55          629443     7787163

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   95.9 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   18 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Attachment        5.1

Licence Area - TOWNSVILLE RA3

Licence Area ID - 663

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL3072, SL1150010

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

Area Description
Thuringowa (C) (LGA)
Townsville (C) (LGA)
Hinchinbrook (S) - Palm Island (SLA)
QLD CD 040302
QLD CD 040305
QLD CD 040307
QLD CD 040310
QLD CD 040311
QLD CD 040401
QLD CD 040402
QLD CD 040403
QLD CD 040404
QLD CD 040405
QLD CD 040406
QLD CD 040407
QLD CD 040408
QLD CD 040409
QLD CD 040410
QLD CD 040501
QLD CD 040502
QLD CD 040503
QLD CD 040504
QLD CD 040505
QLD CD 040506
QLD CD 040507
QLD CD 040508
QLD CD 040509
QLD CD 040510
QLD CD 040511
QLD CD 040512
QLD CD 041501
QLD CD 050101
QLD CD 050102
QLD CD 050103
QLD CD 050104
QLD CD 050105
QLD CD 050106
QLD CD 050107
QLD CD 050108
QLD CD 050109
QLD CD 050110
QLD CD 050111
QLD CD 050113
QLD CD 050115
QLD CD 050201
QLD CD 050202
QLD CD 050203
QLD CD 050204
QLD CD 050205
QLD CD 050206
QLD CD 050207
QLD CD 050208
QLD CD 050209
QLD CD 050210
QLD CD 050211
QLD CD 050212
QLD CD 050213
QLD CD 050214
QLD CD 050215
QLD CD 050301
QLD CD 050302
QLD CD 050304
QLD CD 050305
QLD CD 050306
QLD CD 050307
QLD CD 050308
QLD CD 050309
QLD CD 050310
QLD CD 052201
QLD CD 052202
QLD CD 052203
QLD CD 052204

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)        =  City

(LGA)    =  Local Government Area

(SLA)     =  Statistical Local Area

(CD)      =  Collection District

(S)         =  Shire

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