Licence Area Plan Victorian Community Radio (Cth)
Licence Area Plan – Victorian Community Radio
made under subsection 26(1) of the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 24 March 2018
Includes amendments up to: F2018L00364
Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne.
LICENCE AREA PLAN – VICTORIAN COMMUNITY RADIO
This plan for broadcasting services in the Melbourne, Warragul and Warrnambool areas of Victoria is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
One community radio broadcasting service is 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 service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1, are set out in Schedule One and Attachments 1.2 to 1.4 to this plan.
In this plan, unless the contrary intention appears:
(a) a reference in this plan to a schedule or an attachment is a reference to a schedule or an attachment to this plan; and
(b) a reference to the Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 is a reference to that instrument as in force from time to time; and
(c) a reference to any other legislative instrument is a reference to that other instrument as in force from time to time; and
(d) a reference to any other kind of instrument or writing is a reference to that other kind of instrument or writing as in force or in existence at the time the reference was included in this plan.
Note 1: For references to Commonwealth Acts, see section 10 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901; and see also subsection 13(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 for the application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 to legislative instruments.
Note 2: All Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
SCHEDULE ONE
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Victorian Community Radio
Licence Area : VICTORIAN COMMUNITY RA1
| Service Category | Frequency | Service Licence No | Technical Specification No | Attach No | Area Served |
| Community | 1179 kHz 93.5 MHz 94.5 MHz 882 kHz | SL3540 SL3540 SL3540 SL3540 | TS3540001 TS10010735 TS6745001 TS12000300 | 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4A | Melbourne Warragul Warrnambool Warrnambool |
Attachment 1.1
Licence Area – VICTORIAN COMMUNITY RA1
Licence Area ID – 1212
Community Radio Service Licence Number: SL3540
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 5 August 2001, is:
| Area Description |
| Banyule (C) |
| Bayside (C) |
| Boroondara (C) |
| Brimbank (C) |
| Casey (C) |
| Darebin (C) |
| Frankston (C) |
| Glen Eira (C) |
| Greater Dandenong (C) |
| Hobsons Bay (C) |
| Hume (C) |
| Kingston (C) |
| Knox (C) |
| Manningham (C) |
| Maribyrnong (C) |
| Maroondah (C) |
| Melbourne (C) |
| Melton (S) |
| Monash (C) |
| Moonee Valley (C) |
| Moreland (C) |
| Mornington Peninsula (S) |
| Nillumbik (S) |
| Port Phillip (C) |
| Stonnington (C) |
| Warrnambool (C) |
| Whitehorse (C) |
| Whittlesea (C) |
| Wyndham (C) |
| Yarra (C) |
| Macedon Ranges (S) - Romsey |
| Macedon Ranges (S) Bal |
| Mitchell (S) - South |
| Moorabool (S) - Bacchus Marsh |
| Moyne (S) - North-East |
| Moyne (S) - South |
| Yarra Ranges (S) - South-West |
| VIC CD 2051107 |
| VIC CD 2051108 |
| VIC CD 2051109 |
| VIC CD 2051110 |
| VIC CD 2051111 |
| VIC CD 2051112 |
| VIC CD 2051113 |
| VIC CD 2051114 |
| VIC CD 2091602 |
| VIC CD 2091604 |
| VIC CD 2091605 |
| VIC CD 2091606 |
| VIC CD 2092001 |
| VIC CD 2092002 |
| VIC CD 2100301 |
| VIC CD 2100302 |
| VIC CD 2100303 |
| VIC CD 2100304 |
| VIC CD 2100305 |
| VIC CD 2100306 |
| VIC CD 2100307 |
| VIC CD 2100308 |
| VIC CD 2100309 |
| VIC CD 2100401 |
| VIC CD 2100402 |
| VIC CD 2100403 |
| VIC CD 2100404 |
| VIC CD 2100405 |
| VIC CD 2100406 |
| VIC CD 2100407 |
| VIC CD 2100408 |
| VIC CD 2101701 |
| VIC CD 2101702 |
| VIC CD 2101703 |
| VIC CD 2101705 |
| VIC CD 2101706 |
| VIC CD 2101707 |
| VIC CD 2101801 |
| VIC CD 2101802 |
| VIC CD 2101804 |
| VIC CD 2101805 |
| VIC CD 2101808 |
| VIC CD 2101811 |
| VIC CD 2180201 |
| VIC CD 2180202 |
| VIC CD 2180203 |
| VIC CD 2180204 |
| VIC CD 2180205 |
| VIC CD 2180206 |
| VIC CD 2180207 |
| VIC CD 2180208 |
| VIC CD 2180209 |
| VIC CD 2180403 |
| VIC CD 2180404 |
| VIC CD 2180406 |
| VIC CD 2180408 |
| VIC CD 2180411 |
| VIC CD 2180501 |
| VIC CD 2180502 |
| VIC CD 2180503 |
| VIC CD 2180504 |
| VIC CD 2180505 |
| VIC CD 2180506 |
| VIC CD 2180507 |
| VIC CD 2180508 |
| VIC CD 2180509 |
| VIC CD 2180510 |
| VIC CD 2180511 |
| VIC CD 2180512 |
| VIC CD 2180513 |
| VIC CD 2180610 |
| VIC CD 2180611 |
| VIC CD 2180612 |
| VIC CD 2180614 |
| VIC CD 2180615 |
| VIC CD 2180702 |
| VIC CD 2180703 |
| VIC CD 2180704 |
| VIC CD 2180705 |
| VIC CD 2180706 |
| VIC CD 2180708 |
| VIC CD 2180710 |
| VIC CD 2180711 |
| VIC CD 2180801 |
| VIC CD 2180802 |
| VIC CD 2180803 |
| VIC CD 2180804 |
| VIC CD 2180805 |
| VIC CD 2180806 |
| VIC CD 2180807 |
| VIC CD 2180808 |
| VIC CD 2180809 |
| VIC CD 2180810 |
| VIC CD 2180811 |
| VIC CD 2180901 |
| VIC CD 2180902 |
| VIC CD 2180903 |
| VIC CD 2180904 |
| VIC CD 2180905 |
| VIC CD 2180906 |
| VIC CD 2180907 |
| VIC CD 2180908 |
| VIC CD 2180909 |
| VIC CD 2180910 |
| VIC CD 2181104 |
| VIC CD 2181609 |
| VIC CD 2181701 |
| VIC CD 2181702 |
| VIC CD 2181703 |
| VIC CD 2181704 |
| VIC CD 2181705 |
| VIC CD 2181707 |
| VIC CD 2181708 |
| VIC CD 2181709 |
| VIC CD 2181710 |
| VIC CD 2181711 |
| VIC CD 2181712 |
| VIC CD 2181801 |
| VIC CD 2181802 |
| VIC CD 2181803 |
| VIC CD 2181804 |
| VIC CD 2181805 |
| VIC CD 2181806 |
| VIC CD 2181807 |
| VIC CD 2181808 |
| VIC CD 2181809 |
| VIC CD 2181810 |
| VIC CD 2181811 |
| VIC CD 2181812 |
| VIC CD 2181813 |
| VIC CD 2181814 |
| VIC CD 2190201 |
| VIC CD 2190202 |
| VIC CD 2190203 |
| VIC CD 2190206 |
| VIC CD 2190207 |
| VIC CD 2190208 |
| VIC CD 2190209 |
| VIC CD 2190210 |
| VIC CD 2190211 |
| VIC CD 2190212 |
| VIC CD 2190213 |
| VIC CD 2190302 |
| VIC CD 2190303 |
| VIC CD 2190304 |
| VIC CD 2190305 |
| VIC CD 2190306 |
| VIC CD 2190310 |
| VIC CD 2190701 |
| VIC CD 2190702 |
| VIC CD 2190703 |
| VIC CD 2190704 |
| VIC CD 2190706 |
| VIC CD 2190707 |
| VIC CD 2190708 |
| VIC CD 2190801 |
| VIC CD 2190802 |
| VIC CD 2190803 |
| VIC CD 2190804 |
| VIC CD 2190805 |
| VIC CD 2190806 |
| VIC CD 2190807 |
| VIC CD 2190808 |
| VIC CD 2190809 |
| VIC CD 2190810 |
| VIC CD 2190811 |
| VIC CD 2192002 |
| VIC CD 2192003 |
| VIC CD 2192004 |
| VIC CD 2192005 |
| VIC CD 2192006 |
| VIC CD 2192007 |
| VIC CD 2192008 |
| VIC CD 2192009 |
| VIC CD 2192010 |
| VIC CD 2192011 |
| VIC CD 2200401 |
| VIC CD 2200409 |
| VIC CD 2340301 |
| VIC CD 2340302 |
| VIC CD 2340303 |
| VIC CD 2340304 |
| VIC CD 2340305 |
| VIC CD 2340306 |
| VIC CD 2340307 |
| VIC CD 2340308 |
| VIC CD 2340309 |
| VIC CD 2340310 |
| VIC CD 2340311 |
| VIC CD 2341301 |
| VIC CD 2341302 |
| VIC CD 2341303 |
| VIC CD 2341304 |
| VIC CD 2341305 |
| VIC CD 2341306 |
| VIC CD 2341307 |
| VIC CD 2341308 |
| VIC CD 2341309 |
| VIC CD 2341310 |
| VIC CD 2341311 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(C) = City
(CD) = Collection District
(S) = Shire
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Victorian Community Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Melbourne (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL3540
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS3540001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Broadcast Australia Site Bonds Rd LOWER PLENTY
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 333643 5820948
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 1179 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| At all angles of azimuth | 0° | 930 V |
Special Condition :-
The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Victorian Community Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Warragul (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL3540
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10010735
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : SCA Site off Mirboo-Yarragon Rd ALLAMBEE
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 416450 5766500
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 93.5 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 30 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 1 kW |
Special Conditions :-
TS6745001 ceases to be available for SL3540 when the service provided under SL4160 is transmitted in accordance with TS12000237, as planned in Attachment 1.7A of Licence Area Plan – Warrnambool Radio.
The date and time on which a service commences in accordance with TS12000237 must be agreed between the licensee of SL4160 and the licensee of SL3540, as planned in this instrument.
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Victorian Community Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Warrnambool (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL3540
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS6745001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Mt Warrnambool
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 651820 5758750
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 94.5 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 40 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 5 kW |
Attachment 1.4A
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Victorian Community Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Warrnambool (Vic)
Service Licence Number : SL3540
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS12000300
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Regional Comms Site 134 Blighs Rd PURNIM
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 54 641086 5766088
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 882 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| 0 °T | 0° | 118 V |
| 10 °T | 0° | 117 V |
| 20 °T | 0° | 123 V |
| 30 °T | 0° | 137 V |
| 40 °T | 0° | 160 V |
| 42°T | 13° | 215 V |
| 50 °T | 0° | 190 V |
| 60 °T | 0° | 223 V |
| 70 °T | 0° | 259 V |
| 80 °T | 0° | 297 V |
| 90 °T | 0° | 334 V |
| 100 °T | 0° | 366 V |
| 110 °T | 0° | 392 V |
| 120 °T | 0° | 415 V |
| 130 °T | 0° | 430 V |
| 140 °T | 0° | 440 V |
| 150 °T | 0° | 445 V |
| 160 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 170 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 180 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 190 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 200 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 210 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 220 °T | 0° | 450 V |
| 230 °T | 0° | 445 V |
| 240 °T | 0° | 435 V |
| 250 °T | 0° | 420 V |
| 260 °T | 0° | 406 V |
| 270 °T | 0° | 379 V |
| 280 °T | 0° | 349 V |
| 290 °T | 0° | 315 V |
| 300 °T | 0° | 277 V |
| 310 °T | 0° | 242 V |
| 320 °T | 0° | 206 V |
| 330 °T | 0° | 173 V |
| 340 °T | 0° | 149 V |
| 350 °T | 0° | 130 V |
Special Conditions :-
The provision of a service under SL3540 by transmitter TS12000300 affects the availability of transmitter TS6745001. Refer to Attachment 1.4 for further information.
The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth except for 42°T. The CMF is not to exceed 215 V at an elevation of 13° and an azimuth of 42°T.
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
| Name | Registration or Notification in Gazette | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
| Licence Area Plan – Victorian Community Radio – December 2002 | 12 March 2003 (F2005B01947) | 13 March 2003 | |
| Variation to Licence Area Plans – Warrnambool Radio and Victorian Community Radio 2018 (No. 1) | 23 March 2018 (F2018L00364) | 24 March 2018 |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
| Provision affected | How affected | |
| Title | am. No. 1 of 2018 | |
| Clause (1) | rs. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Clause (2) | rs. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Clause (3) | ad. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Schedule One | rs. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Attachment 1.1 | rs. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Attachment 1.2 | am. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Attachment 1.3 | am. No.1 of 2018 | |
| Attachment 1.4 Attachment 1.4A | am. No.1 of 2018 ad. No. 1 of 2018 | |
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