Variation to Licence Area Plan – Bathurst Radio – 2018 (No.1) (Cth)

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Variation to Licence Area Plan – Bathurst Radio – 2018 (No.1)

The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes this instrument under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

Dated:  24 August 2018

Nerida O’Loughlin

[signed]

Member

James Cameron

[signed]

Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

1  Name

This is the Variation to Licence Area Plan – Bathurst Radio – 2018 (No.1).

2  Commencement

This instrument commences at the start of the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Note:  The Federal Register of Legislation may be accessed at  Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

4  Variation

The Licence Area Plan – Bathurst Radio (F2005B00664) is varied as follows:

(a)    on page 3, omit paragraph (5), substitute:

(5) 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;

(b)a reference to the Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 is a reference to that instrument as in force from time to time;

(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:

(b)   omit all the text on the page with the heading “Each of the Schedules sets out:”;

(c)    repeal Schedule One, substitute Schedule One at Schedule 1 to this instrument;

(d)   repeal Schedule Two, substitute Schedule Two at Schedule 2 to this instrument;

(e)    repeal Attachments 1.1–1.12, 2.2, 2.3, and 3.2, substitute Attachments 1.1–1.12, 2.2, 2.3, and 3.2 at Schedule 3 to this instrument;

(f)    after Attachment 1.2 and before Attachment 1.3, insert Attachment 1.2A at Schedule 4 to this instrument;

(g)    in Attachment 2.1, omit “Licence Area ID - 418”; and

(h)   in Attachment 3.1, omit “Licence Area ID - 789”.

Schedule 1

(Paragraph 4(c))

Schedule One

Licence Area Plan : Bathurst Radio

Licence Area : BATHURST RA1

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
National 95.9 MHz N/A TS10007024 1.4 Bathurst City
National 96.7 MHz N/A TS10001819 1.5 Bathurst City
National 97.5 MHz N/A TS10007025 1.6 Bathurst City
National 98.3 MHz N/A TS10014310 1.11 Bathurst City
Commercial 1503 kHz SL10248 TS10004208 1.2 Bathurst
95.1 MHz SL10248 TS12000080 1.2A Bathurst
89.3 MHz SL10248 TS10013964 1.8 Blayney
88.1 MHz SL10248 TS10013961 1.9 Burraga
90.1 MHz SL10248 TS10013957 1.10 Sofala
105.5 MHz SL10248 TS1133740 1.12 Oberon
Commercial 99.3 MHz SL10276 TS10001355 1.3 Bathurst
Open Narrow-casting 100.9 MHz N/A TS10001353 1.7 Bathurst

Schedule 2

(Paragraph 4(d))

Schedule Two

Licence Area Plan : Bathurst Radio

Licence Area : BATHURST RA2

Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 92.3 MHz SL10281 TS10001818 2.2 Bathurst City
94.7 MHz SL10281 TS10004545 2.3 Orange

Schedule 3

(Paragraph 4(e))

Attachment 1.1

Licence Area – BATHURST RA1

Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers: SL10248, SL10276

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 8 August 2006, is:

Area Description      Area Description
Bathurst Regional (A) - Pt A (SLA)      NSW CD 141305
NSW CD 140401      NSW CD 141501
NSW CD 140402      NSW CD 141502
NSW CD 140403      NSW CD 141503
NSW CD 140404      NSW CD 141504
NSW CD 140501      NSW CD 141505
NSW CD 140502      NSW CD 141506
NSW CD 141101      NSW CD 141507
NSW CD 141102      NSW CD 141508
NSW CD 141103      NSW CD 141509
NSW CD 141104      NSW CD 141510
NSW CD 141105      NSW CD 142001
NSW CD 141106      NSW CD 142002
NSW CD 141107      NSW CD 142003
NSW CD 141108      NSW CD 142004
NSW CD 141204      NSW CD 142005
NSW CD 141301      NSW CD 142006
NSW CD 141302      NSW CD 142007
NSW CD 141303      NSW CD 142010
NSW CD 141304      NSW CD 142012

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

(SLA)    =   Statistical Local Area

(A)         =   NSW Local Government Area (excluding Cities)

(CD)      =   Collection District

Attachment 1.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Bathurst (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10248

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10004208

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Broadcast Site Freemantle Rd EGLINTON

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          735991     6304428

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   MF-AM

Carrier Frequency :   1503 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF
At all angles of azimuth 0 1.055 kV
73°T 43 182 V
118°T 7 960 V
126°T 7 950 V
217°T 27 160 V
218°T 16 98 V

Availability of TS10004208 :-

TS10004208 ceases to be available for SL10248 28 days after the first day on which the service provided under SL10248 is transmitted by transmitter TS12000080.

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 :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Bathurst (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10276

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10001355

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Bathurst Broadcasters Site Gulf Forest Rd          2km North of YETHOLME

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          760758     6297185

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   99.3 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   45 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 10 kW

Attachment 1.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Bathurst City (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10007024

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Telstra Site Reid Park MT PANORAMA

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          736648     6295690

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 :   37 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Attachment 1.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Bathurst City (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10001819

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Telstra Site Reid Park MT PANORAMA

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          736648     6295690

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   96.7 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   37 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Attachment 1.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Bathurst City (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10007025

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Telstra Site Reid Park MT PANORAMA

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          736648     6295690

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   97.5 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   37 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Attachment          1.7

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served :   Bathurst (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10001353

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Nominal Planning Site Gulf Forest Rd 2km
   North of YETHOLME

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          760700     6297100

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 10 kW

Advisory Note :-

The coverage area of this transmitter is a circle with a radius of 30 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG66 co-ordinates: Zone: 55; Easting: 736650; Northing: 6295750. This point is not the same as the nominal transmitter site.

Attachment 1.8

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Blayney (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10248

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10013964

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Optus Site Church Hill Lowe St BLAYNEY

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          708969     6288551

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   89.3 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 50°T 10 W
50°T - 80°T 100 W
80°T - 90°T 250 W
90°T - 100°T 500 W
100°T - 180°T 1 kW
180°T - 190°T 500 W
190°T - 200°T 250 W
200°T - 230°T 100 W
230°T - 360°T 10 W

Attachment 1.9

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Burraga (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10248

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10013961

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Council Hut Mt Ryan Triangle Flat
   ABERCROMBIE

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          726726     6251735

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   88.1 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 10°T 1 kW
10°T - 25°T 1.45 kW
25°T - 115°T 2 kW
115°T - 130°T 1.45 kW
130°T - 150°T 1 kW
150°T - 170°T 500 W
170°T - 200°T 320 W
200°T - 300°T 80 W
300°T - 330°T 320 W
330°T - 350°T 500 W
350°T - 360°T 1 kW

Attachment          1.10

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Sofala (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10248

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10013957

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Council Site Monkey Hill SOFALA

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          741100     6342000

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   90.1 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 95°T 10 W
95°T - 125°T 40 W
125°T - 145°T 60 W
145°T - 165°T 125 W
165°T - 180°T 180 W
180°T - 270°T 250 W
270°T - 285°T 180 W
285°T - 305°T 125 W
305°T - 325°T 60 W
325°T - 355°T 40 W
355°T - 360°T 10 W

Attachment 1.11

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   National

General Area Served :   Bathurst City (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10014310

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Telstra Site Reid Park MT PANORAMA

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          736648     6295690

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   98.3 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   37 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Attachment 1.12

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Oberon (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10248

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS1133740

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Telstra Site Falls Hill Abercrombie Road
   OBERON

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          763025     6266975

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   105.5 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   25 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

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

Advisory Note :-

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.

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 dBµV/m against interference from other broadcasting services.

Attachment          2.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Bathurst City (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10281

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10001818

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Vertel Site Reid Park MT PANORAMA

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          736688     6295716

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   92.3 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 2 kW

Attachment 2.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Orange (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10281

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10004545

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Nominal Planning Site MT CANOBOLAS

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          684425     6308875

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   94.7 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          3.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Community

General Area Served :   Bathurst (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10275

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS10001354

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Nominal Planning Site Gulf Forest Rd 2km
   North of YETHOLME

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          760700     6297100

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   100.1 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 10 kW

Schedule 4

(Paragraph 4(f))  

Attachment 1.2A

LICENCE AREA PLAN :  Bathurst Radio

Category :   Commercial

General Area Served :   Bathurst (NSW)

Service Licence Number :   SL10248

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number :   TS12000080

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal Location :   Bathurst Broadcasters Site Gulf Forest Rd          2km North of YETHOLME

Australian Map Grid    Zone      Easting     Northing
Reference :   55          760758     6297185

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode :   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   95.1 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   45 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 70°T 10 kW
70°T - 165°T 5 kW
165°T - 360°T 10 kW

Advisory Note :-

The provision of a service under SL10248 by transmitter TS12000080 affects the availability of transmitter TS10004208. Refer to Attachment 1.2 for further information.

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