Licence Area Plan Warrnambool Radio (Cth)

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Licence Area Plan – Warrnambool 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 – WARRNAMBOOL RADIO

  1. This plan for broadcasting services in the Warrnambool area of Victoria is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

  1. Five national radio broadcasting services, two commercial radio broadcasting services and two open narrowcasting radio services are 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 services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 are set out in Schedule One and Attachments 1.2 – 1.10 to this plan.

  1. One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 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 2.1, are set out in Schedule Two and Attachment 2.3 to this plan.

  1. 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 :
Warrnambool Radio

Licence Area : WARRNAMBOOL RA1

Service Category

Frequency

Service Licence No

Technical Specification No

Attach No

Area Served

National

1602 kHz

N/A

TS4028001

1.2

Warrnambool

National

89.7 MHz

N/A

TS6744001

1.3

Warrnambool

National

91.3 MHz

N/A

TS10011096

1.4

Warrnambool

National

92.1 MHz

N/A

TS10005946

1.5

Warrnambool

National

101.7 MHz

N/A

TS3925002

1.6

Warrnambool

Commercial

882 kHz

94.5 MHz

SL4160

SL4160

TS4160001

TS12000237

1.7

1.7A

Warrnambool

Warrnambool

Commercial

95.3 MHz

SL1150778

TS10010739

1.8

Warrnambool

Open Narrowcasting

90.5 MHz

N/A

TS6482001

1.9

Terang

Open Narrowcasting

100.9 MHz

N/A

TS10011115

1.10

Warrnambool

SCHEDULE TWO
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Warrnambool Radio

Licence Area : WARRNAMBOOL RA2

Service Category

Frequency

Service Licence No

Technical Specification No

Attach No

Area Served

Community

100.9 MHz

SL5146

TS5146001

2.2

Warrnambool

Community

103.7 MHz

SL5146

TS6743001

2.3

Warrnambool

Attachment    1.1

Licence Area – WARRNAMBOOL RA1

Licence Area ID – 441

Commercial Radio Service Licence Numbers:  SL4160, SL1150778

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

Area Description

Warrnambool (C)
Moyne (S) - South
Moyne (S) - North-East
VIC CD 2091301
VIC CD 2091302
VIC CD 2091306
VIC CD 2091307
VIC CD 2091309
VIC CD 2091311
VIC CD 2091312
VIC CD 2091314
VIC CD 2091601
VIC CD 2091602
VIC CD 2091603
VIC CD 2091604
VIC CD 2091605
VIC CD 2091606
VIC CD 2092001
VIC CD 2092002
VIC CD 2092510
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 2101802

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)       =          City

(CD)    =          Collection District

(S)       =          Shire

Attachment 1.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number :   TS4028001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast Australia Site 143 Mortlake Rd WARRNAMBOOL

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          630682     5752835

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   MF-AM

Carrier Frequency :   1602 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF
At all angles of azimuth 160 V

Special Condition :-

The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 9 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.

Attachment 1.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS6744001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast/Comm Site Spencer Rd TOWER HILL

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          620330     5757915

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   89.7 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   51 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 110°T 1.3 kW
110°T - 150°T 3.2 kW
150°T - 230°T 1.3 kW
230°T - 290°T 3.2 kW
290°T - 360°T 1.3 kW

Attachment 1.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10011096

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast/Comm Site Spencer Rd TOWER HILL

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          620330     5757915

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   91.3 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   51 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 110°T 1.3 kW
110°T - 150°T 3.2 kW
150°T - 230°T 1.3 kW
230°T - 290°T 3.2 kW
290°T - 360°T 1.3 kW

Attachment 1.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10005946

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast/Comm Site Spencer Rd TOWER HILL

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          620330     5757915

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   92.1 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   51 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 110°T 1.3 kW
110°T - 150°T 3.2 kW
150°T - 230°T 1.3 kW
230°T - 290°T 3.2 kW
290°T - 360°T 1.3 kW

Attachment 1.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS3925002

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast/Comm Site Spencer Rd TOWER HILL

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          620330     5757915

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning)  Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   101.7 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   51 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 110°T 1.3 kW
110°T - 150°T 3.2 kW
150°T - 230°T 1.3 kW
230°T - 290°T 3.2 kW
290°T - 360°T 1.3 kW

Attachment    1.7

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (Vic)

Service Licence Number :   SL4160

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number :   TS4160001

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 118 V
10 °T 117 V
20 °T 123 V
30 °T 137 V
40 °T 160 V
42°T 13° 215 V
50 °T 190 V
60 °T 223 V
70 °T 259 V
80 °T 297 V
90 °T 334 V
100 °T 366 V
110 °T 392 V
120 °T 415 V
130 °T 430 V
140 °T 440 V
150 °T 445 V
160 °T 450 V
170 °T 450 V
180 °T 450 V
190 °T 450 V
200 °T 450 V
210 °T 450 V
220 °T 450 V
230 °T 445 V
240 °T 435 V
250 °T 420 V
260 °T 406 V
270 °T 379 V
280 °T 349 V
290 °T 315 V
300 °T 277 V
310 °T 242 V
320 °T 206 V
330 °T 173 V
340 °T 149 V
350 °T 130 V

Special Conditions :-

TS4160001 ceases to be available for SL4160 when the service provided under SL4160 is transmitted in accordance with TS12000237. Refer to Attachment 1.7A for further information.

Note: The date and time on which a service commences in accordance with TS12000237 must be agreed between the licensee and the licensee of SL3540, as planned in the Licence Area Plan – Victorian Community Radio.

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.

Attachment    1.7A

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (Vic)

Service Licence Number :   SL4160

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS12000237

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   ACE Broadcast Site 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
0°T - 15°T 5 kW
15°T - 95°T 2 kW
95°T - 115°T 5 kW
115°T - 155°T 10 kW
155°T - 315°T 20 kW
315°T - 355°T 10 kW
355°T - 360°T 5 kW

Special Condition :-

The provision of a service under SL4160 by transmitter TS12000237 affects the availability of transmitter TS4160001. Refer to Attachment 1.7 for further information.

Attachment 1.8

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   SL1150778

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10010739

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   ACE Broadcast Site 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 :   95.3 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   40 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 40°T 5 kW
40°T - 70°T 2.5 kW
70°T - 110°T 5 kW
110°T - 140°T 10 kW
140°T - 330°T 20 kW
330°T - 360°T 10 kW

Attachment 1.9

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served :   Terang (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS6482001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   70 Littles Lane   TERANG

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          668948     5766580

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   90.5 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 200 W

Advisory Note :-

The coverage area of this transmission is defined as that area within a radius of 10 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates : Zone: 54; Easting: 668948; Northing: 5766580. This point is the same as the transmitter location.

Attachment 1.10

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warrnambool Radio

Category :   Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10011115

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast/Comm Site Spencer Road TOWER HILL

Australian Map Grid :   Zone      Easting     Northing

Reference   54          620330     5757915

Site Tolerance :   Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning)  Guidelines 2017

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   100.9 MHz

Polarisation   Mixed

Maximum antenna height   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 500 W

Advisory Note :-

The coverage area of this transmission is defined as that area within a radius of 10 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 54; Easting: 668948; Northing: 5766580. This point is the same as the transmitter location.

Attachment 2.1

Licence Area – WARRNAMBOOL RA2

Licence Area ID – 465

Community Radio Service Licence Number:  SL5146

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1996, is: 

Area Description

Warrnambool (C)
VIC CD 2091605
VIC CD 2091703
VIC CD 2091704
VIC CD 2091801
VIC CD 2091802
VIC CD 2091803
VIC CD 2091804
VIC CD 2091805
VIC CD 2091806
VIC CD 2091807
VIC CD 2091901
VIC CD 2091902
VIC CD 2091903
VIC CD 2091904
VIC CD 2092002
VIC CD 2092003
VIC CD 2092004
VIC CD 2092006
VIC CD 2092007
VIC CD 2092008
VIC CD 2092011
VIC CD 2092014

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(C)       =          City

(CD)    =          Collection District

Attachment 2.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN :Warrnambool Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Warrnambool (VIC)

Service Licence Number :   SL5146

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS6743001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   ACE Broadcast Site 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 :   103.7 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

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 – Warrnambool (Radio) – December 2001

9 January 2002

(F2005B00834)

10 January 2002
Variation to Licence Area Plan – Warrnambool Radio (VIC) – April 2004

12 May 2004

(F2005B11488)

13 May 2004
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) am. No.1 of 2018
Clause (3) rs. No.1 of 2018
Clause (4) ad. No.1 of 2018
Schedule One am. No. 1 of 2004 (md); am. No.1 of 2018
Schedule Two am. No. 1 of 2018
Attachment 1.1 am. No. 1 of 2004 (md); rs. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.2 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.3 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.4 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.5 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.6 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.7 am; No.1 of 2004 (md); rs. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.7A ad. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.8 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.9 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 1.10 am. No.1 of 2018
Attachment 2.1 am. No.1 of 2004 (md); rs. No.1 of 2018

Attachment 2.2

Attachment 2.3

rep. No.1 of 2018

am. No.1 of 2018

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