Variation to Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio – 2020 (No.1) (Cth)

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Variation to Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio – 2020 (No.1)

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

Dated: 13 November 2020

James Cameron

[signed]

Member

Cathy Rainsford

[signed]

Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

1  Name

  This is the Variation to Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio – 2020 (No.1).

2  Commencement

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

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

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

4  Variation

The Licence Area Plan – Taree (Radio) – October 1998 (F2005B00630), is varied as follows:

(a)       rename the instrument as the “Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio”;

(b)       amend the heading on the title page so that it reads “Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio”;

(c)       immediately before the first paragraph of the instrument, omit the heading, substitute:

LICENCE AREA PLAN – TAREE RADIO

(d)       number the clauses of the instrument sequentially as clauses (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5);

(e)       omit clauses (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5), substitute:

(1) This plan for broadcasting services in the Taree area of New South Wales is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

(2)     Eight 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 to 1.15 to this plan.

(3)     Two community radio broadcasting services are 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 services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 are set out in Schedule Two and Attachments 2.2 and 2.3 to this plan.

(4)     Two community radio broadcasting services are 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 services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 are set out in Schedule Three and Attachments 3.2 and 3.3 to this plan.

(5)     One community radio broadcasting service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 4.1 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 4.1 are set out in Schedule Four and Attachment 4.2 to this plan.

(f)       after clause (5), omit “(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 8 October 1998)”, insert:

(6)     One community broadcasting service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 5.1 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 5.1 are set out in Schedule Five and Attachment 5.2 to this plan.

(7)     In this plan, unless the contrary intention, appears:

(a)a reference 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.

Note1: 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.

(g)       omit all the text on the page with the heading “SCHEDULES”;

(h)       omit all Schedules, substitute with Schedules One, Two, Three, Four and Five at Schedule 1 to this instrument;

(i)        omit all of the text that appears below Schedule Four but before Attachment 1.1;

(j)        omit all Attachments, substitute with Attachments 1.1 to 5.2 at Schedule 2 to this instrument.

Schedule 1

(paragraph 4(h))

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan: Taree Radio

Licence Area - TAREE RA1

Service Category Frequency Service Licence No Technical Specification No Attach No Area Served
National 756 kHz N/A TS4020001 1.2 Taree
National 95.5 MHz N/A TS2044002 1.3 Manning River
National 96.3 MHz N/A TS7360001 1.4 Manning River
National 97.1 MHz N/A TS6300001 1.5 Manning River
National 98.7 MHz N/A TS3102601 1.6 Manning River
National 94.7 MHz N/A TS1131098 1.6A Manning River
National 100.9 MHz N/A TS5045002 1.7 Gloucester
National 102.5 MHz N/A TS6300002 1.8 Gloucester
Commercial  1557 kHz SL4131 TS4131001 1.9 Taree
88.9 MHz SL4131 TS12000136 1.9A Taree
100.3 MHz SL4131 TS4131003 1.10 Forster

100.1 MHz

100.3 MHz

SL4131

SL4131

TS4131002

TS12000748

1.11

1.11A

Gloucester

Hannam Vale

Commercial  107.3 MHz SL10326 TS10004938 1.12 Taree

103.3 MHz

101.1 MHz

SL10326

SL10326

TS10004971

TS12000765

1.13

1.13A

Gloucester

Hannam Vale

Open Narrowcasting  105.7 MHz N/A TS10007773 1.14 Taree
Open Narrowcasting  99.3 MHz N/A TS10008591 1.15 Gloucester

SCHEDULE TWO

Licence Area Plan: Taree Radio

Licence Area - TAREE RA2

Service Category Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 104.7 MHz SL1823 TS10008623 2.2 Taree
Community 101.3 MHz SL1823 TS10008658 2.3 Elands

SCHEDULE THREE

Licence Area Plan:  Taree Radio

Licence Area: TAREE RA3

Service Category Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community  103.3 MHz SL1150314 TS10007771 3.2 Taree
Community 106.5 MHz SL1180026 TS12000591 3.3 Taree

SCHEDULE FOUR

Licence Area Plan:  Taree Radio

Licence Area: FORSTER RA1

Service Category Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community  101.5 MHz SL1583 TS1583001 4.2 Forster

SCHEDULE FIVE

Licence Area Plan: Taree Radio

Licence Area: GLOUCESTER RA1

Service Category Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served
Community 104.1 MHz SL1180030 TS12000675 5.2 Gloucester

Schedule 2

(paragraph 4(j))

Attachment 1.1

Licence Area – TAREE RA1

Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers:        SL4131 and SL10326

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

Area Description

NSW CD 1092602
NSW CD 1092601
NSW CD 1091304
NSW CD 1091103
NSW CD 1091306
NSW CD 1092608
NSW CD 1091101
NSW CD 1091407
NSW CD 1091211
NSW CD 1091803
NSW CD 1091104
NSW CD 1091410
NSW CD 1091302
NSW CD 1091107
NSW CD 1091603
NSW CD 1110112
NSW CD 1091409
NSW CD 1091102
NSW CD 1091509
NSW CD 1092302
NSW CD 1091610
NSW CD 1110109
NSW CD 1092307
NSW CD 1091609
NSW CD 1091602
NSW CD 1092606
NSW CD 1091805
NSW CD 1091210
NSW CD 1091802
NSW CD 1091202
NSW CD 1091503
NSW CD 1091203
NSW CD 1090910
NSW CD 1091204
NSW CD 1091611
NSW CD 1091301
NSW CD 1091510
NSW CD 1091601
NSW CD 1090905
NSW CD 1091208
NSW CD 1091112
NSW CD 1091005
NSW CD 1091106
NSW CD 1092309
NSW CD 1091303
NSW CD 1091406
NSW CD 1110111
NSW CD 1092306
NSW CD 1092404
NSW CD 1091508
NSW CD 1110110
NSW CD 1092305
NSW CD 1091111
NSW CD 1091408
NSW CD 1091808
NSW CD 1091001
NSW CD 1091512
NSW CD 1091307
NSW CD 1091110
NSW CD 1091109
NSW CD 1092304
NSW CD 1091507
NSW CD 1092407
NSW CD 1090911
NSW CD 1090913
NSW CD 1091806
NSW CD 1091305
NSW CD 1092605
NSW CD 1091801
NSW CD 1091201
NSW CD 1091809
NSW CD 1091405
NSW CD 1091105
NSW CD 1092406
NSW CD 1092308
NSW CD 1091207
NSW CD 1092604
NSW CD 1110106
NSW CD 1091012
NSW CD 1091008
NSW CD 1091206
NSW CD 1091205
NSW CD 1092609
NSW CD 1091010
NSW CD 1091811
NSW CD 1091606
NSW CD 1092603
NSW CD 1091411
NSW CD 1091004
NSW CD 1092303
NSW CD 1090908
NSW CD 1090909
NSW CD 1091009
NSW CD 1091403
NSW CD 1091505
NSW CD 1092607
NSW CD 1090906
NSW CD 1091810
NSW CD 1091212
NSW CD 1091213
NSW CD 1091502
NSW CD 1091701
NSW CD 1091707
NSW CD 1090912
NSW CD 1091710
NSW CD 1091108
NSW CD 1091708
NSW CD 1091608
NSW CD 1091007
NSW CD 1091506
NSW CD 1091807
NSW CD 1091404
NSW CD 1092610
NSW CD 1091604
NSW CD 1091704
NSW CD 1091402
NSW CD 1090903
NSW CD 1090902
NSW CD 1092301
NSW CD 1090904
NSW CD 1091002
NSW CD 1091209
NSW CD 1091607
NSW CD 1091511
NSW CD 1092402
NSW CD 1091709
NSW CD 1092403
NSW CD 1091006
NSW CD 1091804
NSW CD 1091605
NSW CD 1091401
NSW CD 1091706
NSW CD 1091703
NSW CD 1091705
NSW CD 1091702
NSW CD 1090907
NSW CD 1091011
NSW CD 1092310
NSW CD 1110107
NSW CD 1092411
NSW CD 1091501
NSW CD 1091504
NSW CD 1091013
NSW CD 1091003
NSW CD 1092401

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(CD)    =          Collection District

Attachment 1.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN:   Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number:   TS4020001

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Australia Site 760 Cedar Party Rd
   CEDAR PARTY

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.821664            152.414471

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   MF-AM

Carrier Frequency:   756 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF
0°T 0 385 V
10°T 0 545 V
20°T 0 645 V
30°T 0 675 V
40°T 0 635 V
50°T 0 540 V
60°T 0 530 V
70°T 0 315 V
80°T 0 225 V
90°T 0 165 V
100°T 0 140 V
110°T 0 150 V
120°T 0 195 V
130°T 0 275 V
140°T 0 380 V
150°T 0 500 V
160°T 0 600 V
170°T 0 665 V
180°T 0 665 V
190°T 0 595 V
200°T 0 455 V
210°T 0 270 V
220°T 0 95 V
230°T 0 160 V
240°T 0 305 V
250°T 0 420 V
260°T 0 495 V
270°T 0 540 V
280°T 0 555 V
290°T 0 545 V
300°T 0 515 V
310°T 0 455 V
320°T 0 355 V
330°T 0 220 V
340°T 0 80 V
350°T 0 195 V

Special Condition :-

The CMF at all elevations must not exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.

Attachment 1.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Manning River (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS2044002

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Main Broadcast Tower
   MIDDLE BROTHER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.702108            152.678673

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   95.5 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   94 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 90°T 26 kW
90°T - 150°T 13 kW
150°T - 280°T 26 kW
280°T - 320°T 13 kW
320°T - 360°T 26 kW

Attachment 1.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Manning River (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS7360001

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Main Broadcast Tower
   MIDDLE BROTHER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.702108            152.678673

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency :   96.3 MHz

Polarisation :   Mixed

Maximum antenna height :   94 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 90°T 100 kW
90°T - 150°T 50 kW
150°T - 280°T 100 kW
280°T - 320°T 50 kW
320°T - 360°T 100 kW

Attachment 1.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Manning River (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS6300001

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Main Broadcast Tower
   MIDDLE BROTHER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.702108            152.678673

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   97.1 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   94 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 90°T 100 kW
90°T - 150°T 50 kW
150°T - 280°T 100 kW
280°T - 320°T 50 kW
320°T - 360°T 100 kW

Attachment 1.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Manning River (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS3102601

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Main Broadcast Tower
   MIDDLE BROTHER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.702108            152.678673

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:   94 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 90°T 100 kW
90°T - 150°T 50 kW
150°T - 280°T 100 kW
280°T - 320°T 50 kW
320°T - 360°T 100 kW

Attachment 1.6A

LICENCE AREA PLAN: Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Manning River (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS1131098

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Main Broadcast Tower
   MIDDLE BROTHER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.702108            152.678673

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:   94 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 5 kW

Advisory Note :-

This 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 1.7

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Gloucester (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS5045002

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Australia Site Kia Ora Lookout
   GLOUCESTER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.962463            151.946969

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:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

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

Attachment 1.8

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   National

General Area Served:   Gloucester (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS6300002

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Australia Site Kia Ora Lookout
   GLOUCESTER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.962463            151.946969

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   102.5 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

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

Attachment 1.9

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL4131

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number:   TS4131001

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Manning River Drive
   TAREE

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.925323            152.465510

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   MF-AM

Carrier Frequency:   1557 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF
At all angles of azimuth 0 585 V

Special Condition:-

The CMF at all elevations must not exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.

Availability of TS4131001:-

The transmitter with the specification number TS4131001 ceases to be available for SL4131 28 days after the first day on which the service provided under SL4131 is transmitted by the transmitter with the specification number TS12000136, in accordance with the specifications set out at Attachment 1.9A.

Attachment 1.9A

LICENCE AREA PLAN: Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL4131

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS12000136

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Mount Ganghat Somerset Rd
   KIMBRIKI

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.922189            152.181738

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   88.9 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   60 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 10°T 5 kW
10°T - 210°T 10 kW
210°T - 240°T 5 kW
240°T - 270°T 2.5 kW
270°T - 325°T 1 kW
325°T - 340°T 2.5 kW
340°T - 360°T 5 kW

Attachment 1.10

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Forster (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL4131

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS4131003

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Hillcrest Rd MINIMBAH

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -32.157936            152.376233

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   100.3 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 1.6 kW

Attachment 1.11

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Gloucester (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL4131

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS4131002

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Kia Ora Lookout
   GLOUCESTER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.962388            151.946567

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:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 160°T 20 W
160°T - 210°T 80 W
210°T - 360°T 20 W

Attachment 1.11A

LICENCE AREA PLAN: Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Hannam Vale (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL4131

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS12000748

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   NBN Co Site 114 Waitui Road
   HANNAM VALE

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.7076269          152.573436

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   100.3 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 65°T 100 W
65°T - 100°T 300 W
100°T - 290°T 500 W
290°T - 325°T 300 W
325°T - 360°T 100 W

Advisory Note :-

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 1.12

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL10326

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10004938

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Mount Ganghat Somerset Rd
   KIMBRIKI

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.922189            152.181738

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   107.3 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   60 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 10°T 5 kW
10°T - 210°T 10 kW
210°T - 240°T 5 kW
240°T - 270°T 2.5 kW
270°T - 325°T 1 kW
325°T - 340°T 2.5 kW
340°T - 360°T 5 kW

Attachment 1.13

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Gloucester (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL10326

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10004971

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Kia Ora Lookout
   GLOUCESTER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.962388            151.946567

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   103.3 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 160°T 20 W
160°T - 210°T 80 W
210°T - 360°T 20 W

Attachment 1.13A

LICENCE AREA PLAN: Taree Radio

Category:   Commercial

General Area Served:   Hannam Vale (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL10326

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS12000765

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   NBN Co Site 114 Waitui Road
   HANNAM VALE

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.7076269          152.573436

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   101.1 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 65°T 100 W
65°T - 100°T 300 W
100°T - 290°T 500 W
290°T - 325°T 300 W
325°T - 360°T 100 W

Advisory Note:-

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 1.14

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10007773

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Nominal Planning Site
   CAREYS MOUNTAIN

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.857609            152.407002

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   105.7 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

Advisory Note:-

The coverage area of this transmission is a circle of radius 20 km measured from a point with the following GDA94 co-ordinates: -31.857609, 152.407002. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter location.

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 1.15

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served:   Gloucester (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10008591

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Nominal Planning Site Kiaora Lookout
   GLOUCESTER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.962915            151.947112

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:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

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

Advisory Note:-

The coverage area of this transmission is a circle of radius 10 km measured from a point with the following GDA94 co-ordinates: -31.962915, 151.947112. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter location.

Attachment 2.1

Licence Area - TAREE RA2

Community Radio Service Licence number:  SL1823

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

Area Description

NSW CD 1091304
NSW CD 1091103
NSW CD 1091306
NSW CD 1091101
NSW CD 1091407
NSW CD 1091211
NSW CD 1091104
NSW CD 1091410
NSW CD 1091302
NSW CD 1091107
NSW CD 1091409
NSW CD 1091102
NSW CD 1091509
NSW CD 1092302
NSW CD 1092307
NSW CD 1091210
NSW CD 1091202
NSW CD 1091503
NSW CD 1091203
NSW CD 1090910
NSW CD 1091204
NSW CD 1091301
NSW CD 1091510
NSW CD 1090905
NSW CD 1091208
NSW CD 1091112
NSW CD 1091005
NSW CD 1091106
NSW CD 1092309
NSW CD 1091303
NSW CD 1091406
NSW CD 1092306
NSW CD 1091508
NSW CD 1092305
NSW CD 1091111
NSW CD 1091408
NSW CD 1091001
NSW CD 1091512
NSW CD 1091307
NSW CD 1091110
NSW CD 1091109
NSW CD 1092304
NSW CD 1091507
NSW CD 1090911
NSW CD 1090913
NSW CD 1091305
NSW CD 1091201
NSW CD 1091405
NSW CD 1091105
NSW CD 1092308
NSW CD 1091207
NSW CD 1091012
NSW CD 1091008
NSW CD 1091206
NSW CD 1091205
NSW CD 1091010
NSW CD 1091411
NSW CD 1091004
NSW CD 1092303
NSW CD 1090908
NSW CD 1090909
NSW CD 1091009
NSW CD 1091403
NSW CD 1091505
NSW CD 1090906
NSW CD 1091212
NSW CD 1091213
NSW CD 1091502
NSW CD 1090912
NSW CD 1091108
NSW CD 1091007
NSW CD 1091506
NSW CD 1091404
NSW CD 1091402
NSW CD 1090903
NSW CD 1090902
NSW CD 1092301
NSW CD 1090904
NSW CD 1091002
NSW CD 1091209
NSW CD 1091511
NSW CD 1091006
NSW CD 1091401
NSW CD 1090907
NSW CD 1091011
NSW CD 1092310
NSW CD 1091501
NSW CD 1091504
NSW CD 1091013
NSW CD 1091003

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(CD)   =          Collection District

Attachment 2.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Community

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL1823

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10008623

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Council Telecoms and Broadcast Site
   CAREYS MOUNTAIN

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.857175            152.406899

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   104.7 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

Attachment 2.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Community

General Area Served:   Elands (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL1823

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10008658

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site ELANDS

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.627977            152.304104

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   101.3 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

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

Advisory Note :-

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 3.1

Licence Area - TAREE RA3

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150314 and SL1180026

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

Area Description

NSW CD 1091304
NSW CD 1091103
NSW CD 1091306
NSW CD 1091101
NSW CD 1091407
NSW CD 1091211
NSW CD 1091104
NSW CD 1091410
NSW CD 1091302
NSW CD 1091107
NSW CD 1091409
NSW CD 1091102
NSW CD 1091509
NSW CD 1092302
NSW CD 1092307
NSW CD 1091210
NSW CD 1091202
NSW CD 1091503
NSW CD 1091203
NSW CD 1090910
NSW CD 1091204
NSW CD 1091301
NSW CD 1091510
NSW CD 1090905
NSW CD 1091208
NSW CD 1091112
NSW CD 1091005
NSW CD 1091106
NSW CD 1092309
NSW CD 1091303
NSW CD 1091406
NSW CD 1092306
NSW CD 1091508
NSW CD 1092305
NSW CD 1091111
NSW CD 1091408
NSW CD 1091512
NSW CD 1091307
NSW CD 1091110
NSW CD 1091109
NSW CD 1092304
NSW CD 1091507
NSW CD 1090911
NSW CD 1090913
NSW CD 1091305
NSW CD 1091201
NSW CD 1091405
NSW CD 1091105
NSW CD 1092308
NSW CD 1091207
NSW CD 1091012
NSW CD 1091008
NSW CD 1091206
NSW CD 1091205
NSW CD 1091010
NSW CD 1091411
NSW CD 1091004
NSW CD 1092303
NSW CD 1090908
NSW CD 1090909
NSW CD 1091009
NSW CD 1091403
NSW CD 1090906
NSW CD 1091212
NSW CD 1091213
NSW CD 1091502
NSW CD 1091108
NSW CD 1091404
NSW CD 1091402
NSW CD 1090903
NSW CD 1092301
NSW CD 1090904
NSW CD 1091209
NSW CD 1091006
NSW CD 1091401
NSW CD 1090907
NSW CD 1091011
NSW CD 1092310
NSW CD 1091501
NSW CD 1091504
NSW CD 1091003

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(CD)    =          Collection District

Attachment 3.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Community

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL1150314

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS10007771

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Council Telecoms and Broadcast Site
   CAREYS MOUNTAIN

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.857175            152.406899

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   103.3 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   40 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 240°T 3 kW
240°T - 250°T 150 W
250°T - 360°T 3 kW

Advisory Note :-

The siting of this service is critical as it has the potential to cause co-channel interference to 2MVB Gloucester.

Attachment 3.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN: Taree Radio

Category:   Community

General Area Served:   Taree (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL1180026

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS12000591

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Council Telecoms and Broadcast Site
  CAREYS MOUNTAIN

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.857175            152.406899

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   106.5 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   40 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

3 kW

Advisory Note:-

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 60 dBµV/m against interference from other broadcasting services.

Attachment 4.1

Licence Area – FORSTER RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1583

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

Area Description

Great Lakes (A)

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

(A)       =          Statistical Local Area

Attachment 4.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Community

General Area Served:   Forster (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL1583

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS1583001

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   FM Site Cabbage Tree Mountain UPPER MYALL

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -32.257395            152.120465

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   101.5 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   30 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP
0°T - 45°T 500 W
45°T - 170°T 10 kW
170°T - 360°T 500 W

Attachment 5.1

Licence Area – GLOUCESTER RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1180030

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 9 August 2016, is:

Area Description

1116701 (SA1)
1116702 (SA1)
1116703 (SA1)
1116704 (SA1)
1116705 (SA1)
1116706 (SA1)
1116707 (SA1)
1116708 (SA1)
1116713 (SA1)
1116714 (SA1)

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

(SA1)  =          Statistical Local Area

Attachment 5.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Taree Radio

Category:   Community

General Area Served:   Gloucester (NSW)

Service Licence Number:   SL1180030

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number:   TS12000675

Transmitter Site:-

Nominal Location:   Broadcast Site Kia Ora Lookout  GLOUCESTER

Nominal Co-ordinates    Latitude   Longitude
(GDA94):   -31.9623879          151.9465667

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

Emission:-

Frequency Band & Mode:   VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency:   104.1 MHz

Polarisation:   Mixed

Maximum antenna height:   20 m

Output Radiation Pattern:-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP
At all angles of azimuth 100 W

Advisory Note:-

This 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.

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