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Licence Area Plan – Swan Hill Radio
made under subsection 26(1) of the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Compilation No. 2
Compilation date: 30 September 2017
Includes amendments up to: F2017L01299
Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Licence Area Plan – Swan Hill Radio that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 30 September 2017 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Federal Register of Legislation ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law.
Self-repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Licence Area Plan – Swan Hill Radio
This plan for broadcasting services in the Swan Hill area of Victoria is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
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 – 1.11 to this plan.
One community radio broadcasting 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 2.2 to this plan.
One community radio broadcasting service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 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 3.1 are set out in Schedule Three and Attachment 3.2 to this plan.
A reference in this plan to a schedule or an attachment includes reference to that schedule or attachment as amended from time to time.
(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 26 June 1997)
Schedule One
Licence Area Plan : Swan Hill Radio
Licence Area : SWAN HILL RA1
| Service Category | Channel/ Frequency | Service Licence No | Transmitter Specification No | Attachment No | Area Served |
| National | 88.3 MHz | N/A | TS10004612 | 1.2 | Hopetoun (Vic) |
| National | 102.1 MHz | N/A | TS10005796 | 1.3 | Murray Valley |
| National | 103.7 MHz | N/A | TS10005794 | 1.4 | Murray Valley |
| National | 105.3 MHz | N/A | TS10005792 | 1.5 | Murray Valley |
| National | 95.9 MHz | N/A | TS1131109 | 1.6 | Murray Valley |
| Commercial | 1332 kHz | SL10380 | TS10005797 | 1.7 | Swan Hill |
| Commercial | 107.7 MHz | SL10294 | TS10005788 | 1.8 | Swan Hill |
| 98.7 MHz | SL10294 | TS1136500 | 1.9 | Kerang | |
| Open Narrowcasting | 106.9 MHz | N/A | TS10005877 | 1.10 | Swan Hill |
| Open Narrowcasting | 94.9 MHz | N/A | TS10007975 | 1.11 | Barham |
Schedule Two
Licence Area Plan : Swan Hill Radio
Licence Area : SWAN HILL RA2
| Service Category | Channel/ Frequency | Service Licence No | Transmitter Specification No | Attachment No | Area Served |
| Community | 99.1 MHz | SL1150003 | TS10007006 | 2.2 | Swan Hill (Town) |
Schedule Three
Licence Area Plan : Swan Hill Radio
Licence Area : BARHAM RA1
| Service Category | Channel/ Frequency | Service Licence No | Transmitter Specification No | Attachment No | Area Served |
| Community | 89.1 MHz | SL10299 | TS10004611 | 3.2 | Barham |
Attachment 1.1
Licence Area - SWAN HILL RA1
Licence Area ID - 438
Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers: SL10294, SL10380
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 September 1991, is:
| Area Description | |
| Birchip (S) | |
| Kerang (B) | |
| Kerang (S) | |
| Swan Hill (C) | |
| Swan Hill (S) | |
| Wycheproof (S) | |
| NSW CD 010104 | |
| NSW CD 010108 | |
| NSW CD 010109 | |
| NSW CD 010111 | |
| NSW CD 010112 | |
| NSW CD 010203 | |
| NSW CD 010204 | |
| NSW CD 010205 | |
| NSW CD 010206 | |
| NSW CD 010207 | |
| NSW CD 010209 | |
| NSW CD 010213 | |
| NSW CD 010214 | |
| Vic CD 011301 | |
| Vic CD 011302 | |
| Vic CD 011303 | |
| Vic CD 011304 | |
| Vic CD 011306 | |
| Vic CD 011307 | |
| Vic CD 011309 | |
| Vic CD 011401 | |
| Vic CD 011404 | |
| Vic CD 011405 | |
| Vic CD 011406 | |
| Vic CD 011407 | |
| Vic CD 020301 | |
| Vic CD 020305 | |
| Vic CD 020306 | |
| Vic CD 020307 | |
| Vic CD 020308 | |
| Vic CD 020310 | |
| Vic CD 020311 | |
Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(C) = City
(CD) = Collection District
(S) = Shire
(B) = Borough
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Hopetoun (Vic) (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004612
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site 1010 Rosebery-Rainbow Rd BEAULAH
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 616375 6031400
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 88.3 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 50 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 500 W |
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Murray Valley (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005796
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site Ultima-Lake Boga Rd GOSCHEN
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 722706 6071564
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 102.1 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 101 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 130°T | 200 kW |
| 130°T - 220°T | 100 kW |
| 220°T - 360°T | 200 kW |
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Murray Valley (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005794
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site Ultima-Lake Boga Rd GOSCHEN
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 722706 6071564
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 : 101 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 130°T | 200 kW |
| 130°T - 220°T | 100 kW |
| 220°T - 360°T | 200 kW |
Attachment 1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Murray Valley (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005792
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site Ultima-Lake Boga Rd GOSCHEN
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 722706 6071564
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 105.3 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 101 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 130°T | 200 kW |
| 130°T - 220°T | 100 kW |
| 220°T - 360°T | 200 kW |
Attachment 1.6
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Murray Valley (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1131109
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site Ultima-Lake Boga Rd GOSCHEN
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 722706 6071564
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 95.9 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 101 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 20 kW |
Notes :-
Any transmission in accordance with this specification is planned on the basis that it will be protected to a minimum median field strength level of 66 dBuV/m against interference from other broadcasting services.
The service has been planned on an interference limited basis, field strengths below the planned minimum median field strength level are likely to suffer interference from other broadcasting services.
Attachment 1.7
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Swan Hill (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL10380
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005797
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 3SH AM Site Murray Valley Hwy 8km SSE of SWAN HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 734334 6078429
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 1332 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| At all angles of azimuth | 0 | 450 V |
Attachment 1.8
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Swan Hill (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL10294
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005788
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 3SH AM Site Murray Valley Hwy 8km SSE of SWAN HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 734334 6078429
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 107.7 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 60 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 10 kW |
Attachment 1.9
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Kerang (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL10294
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1136500
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 3SH Site Murray Valley Hwy KERANG
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 767519 6037936
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 98.7 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 |
Attachment 1.10
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Swan Hill (VIC)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005877
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Nominal Planning Site Murray Valley Hwy 8km SSE of SWAN HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 734300 6078300
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 106.9 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 60 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 10 kW |
Special Condition :-
The coverage area of this service is a circle with a radius of 60 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 54; Easting: 734300; Northing: 6078300.
Attachment 1.11
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Barham (NSW)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10007975
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Nominal Planning Site Wakool St BARHAM
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 240000 6053300
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 94.9 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 10 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 10 W |
Notes :-
Any transmission in accordance with this specification is planned on the basis that it will be protected to a minimum median field strength level of 66 dBuV/m against interference from other broadcasting services.
Special Condition :-
The coverage area of this service is a circle with a radius of 8 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 55; Easting: 240000; Northing: 6053300.
Attachment 2.1
Licence Area - SWAN HILL RA2
Licence Area ID - 671
Community Radio Service Licence number: SL1150003
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 September 1991, is:
| Area Description | |
| Swan Hill (C) | |
| Vic CD 010805 | |
| Vic CD 010808 | |
| Vic CD 010809 | |
| Vic CD 010810 | |
| Vic CD 010811 | |
| Vic CD 010901 | |
| Vic CD 010902 | |
| Vic CD 010903 | |
| Vic CD 010904 | |
| Vic CD 010905 | |
| Vic CD 010906 | |
| Vic CD 010907 | |
| Vic CD 010908 | |
| Vic CD 010909 | |
| Vic CD 010910 | |
| Vic CD 020101 | |
| Vic CD 020102 | |
| Vic CD 020103 | |
| Vic CD 020104 | |
Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(C) = City
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 2.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Swan Hill (Town) (VIC)
Service Licence Number : SL1150003
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10007006
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Broadcast Site Swan Hill Water Tower SWAN HILL
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 732212 6086166
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 99.1 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 1 kW |
Attachment 3.1
Licence Area - BARHAM RA1
Licence Area ID - 672
Community Radio Service Licence number: SL10299
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 September 1991, is:
| Area Description | |
| NSW CD 010209 | |
| NSW CD 010210 | |
| NSW CD 010211 | |
| NSW CD 010212 | |
| NSW CD 010213 | |
| NSW CD 010214 | |
| Vic CD 020104 | |
| Vic CD 020105 | |
| Vic CD 020106 | |
| Vic CD 020107 | |
| Vic CD 020201 | |
| Vic CD 020202 | |
| Vic CD 020203 | |
| Vic CD 020204 | |
| Vic CD 020205 | |
| Vic CD 020206 | |
| Vic CD 020301 | |
| Vic CD 020306 | |
| Vic CD 020307 | |
| Vic CD 020308 | |
| Vic CD 020310 | |
Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 3.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Swan Hill Radio
Category : Community
General Area Served : Barham (NSW)
Service Licence Number : SL10299
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004611
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Barham Golf Complex Moulamien Rd BARHAM
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 240461 6055389
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 89.1 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 60 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 1 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 – Swan Hill (Radio) – June 1997 | 9 July 1997 (F2005B00832) | 9 July 1997 | |
| Licence Area Plan – Swan Hill (Radio) – Variation – September 1997 | 24 September 1997 (F2005B00833) | 24 September 1997 | |
| Variation to Licence Area Plan – Swan Hill Radio – 2016 (No. 1) | 5 July 2016 (F2016L01162) | 6 July 2016 | |
| Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines (Consequential Amendments) Instrument 2017 (No. 1) | 29 September 2017 (F2017L01299) | 30 September 2017 |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
| Provision affected | How affected |
| Title…………………………. | am. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Clause (1)………………….. | rs. No 1 of 2016. |
| Clause (2)………………….. | rs. No 1 of 2016. |
| Clause (3)………………….. | rs. No 1 of 2016. |
| Clause (4) …………………... | rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Clause (5) …………………... | ad. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Schedules | |
| Introductory text …………… | rep. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Schedule One……………… | am. September 1997; rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Schedule Two ……………… | rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Schedule Three ……………. | rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Attachment 1.1 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Attachment 1.2 .. ………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.3 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.4 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.5 ………......... | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.6 ……………. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.7 ……………. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.8 ……………. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.9 ……………. | ad. September 1997; rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.10 …………… | ad. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 1.11 …………… | ad. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 2.1 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Attachment 2.2 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
| Attachment 3.1 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016. |
| Attachment 3.2 …………….. | rs. No. 1 of 2016; am. No. 1 of 2017. |
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