Licence Area Plan - Colac Radio

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Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio

 

made under subsection 26(1) of the

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

 

 

Compilation No. 3

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 Colac 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 (www.legislation.gov.au).  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.

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Self-repealing provisions

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Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio

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

(2) One national, two commercial and one community radio broadcasting 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 - 1.9 to this plan.

(3) A reference in this plan to a schedule or an attachment includes a reference to a schedule or attachment as amended from time to time.

(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 22 June 2000)

Schedule One

Licence Area Plan : Colac Radio

Licence Area : COLAC RA1

Service Category

Channel/ Frequency

Service Licence No

Transmitter Specification No

Attach No

Area Served

National

104.7 MHz

N/A

TS1132561

1.9

Colac

Commercial

1134 kHz

SL4149

TS4149001

1.2

Colac

Commercial

106.3 MHz

SL10309

TS6754001

1.3

Colac

 

95.9 MHz

SL10309

TS10009649

1.4

Apollo Bay

 

92.7 MHz

SL10309

TS10009648

1.5

Lorne

Community

98.3 MHz

SL1150491

TS1131138

1.6

Colac

 

88.7 MHz

SL1150491

TS1133388

1.7

Apollo Bay

 

88.7 MHz

SL1150491

TS1135654

1.8

Lorne

 

 


Attachment 1.1

Licence Area - COLAC RA1

Licence Area ID - 817

Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL4149, SL10309

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150491

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

Area Description

Colac-Otway (S) (LGA)

Corangamite (S) (LGA)

VIC CD 100101

VIC CD 100102

VIC CD 100103

VIC CD 100104

VIC CD 100105

VIC CD 100106

VIC CD 100107

VIC CD 100108

VIC CD 100109

VIC CD 100110

VIC CD 100111

VIC CD 100112

VIC CD 100801

VIC CD 100802

VIC CD 100803

VIC CD 100805

VIC CD 100806

VIC CD 100810

VIC CD 101301

VIC CD 101302

VIC CD 101303

VIC CD 101304

VIC CD 101305

VIC CD 101306

VIC CD 101307

VIC CD 101308

VIC CD 101309

VIC CD 101401

VIC CD 101402

VIC CD 101403

VIC CD 101404

VIC CD 101406

VIC CD 101407

VIC CD 101408

 

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (LGA)  =   Local Government Area

 (CD)  =   Collection District

 (S)  =   Shire

 


Attachment 1.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Colac (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL4149

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number : TS4149001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Radio 3CS AM Array Midpoint
 Ace Radio Bcers Site
 Corangamite Lake Rd ROSSMOYNE

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721416 5755238

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM

Carrier Frequency : 1134 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Elevation

Maximum CMF

0°T

0

755 V

10°T

0

605 V

20°T

0

430 V

30°T

0

245 V

40°T

0

95 V

43°T

0

100 V

50°T

0

145 V

60°T

0

270 V

70°T

0

375 V

80°T

0

450 V

90°T

0

490 V

100°T

0

500 V

110°T

0

475 V

120°T

0

420 V

128°T

0

400 V

130°T

0

335 V

140°T

0

220 V

150°T

0

100 V

160°T

0

145 V

170°T

0

320 V

180°T

0

500 V

190°T

0

670 V

200°T

0

810 V

210°T

0

915 V

220°T

0

980 V

230°T

0

1.01 kV

240°T

0

1.02 kV

250°T

0

1.01 kV

260°T

0

995 V

270°T

0

980 V

274°T

0

1 kV

280°T

0

980 V

290°T

0

985 V

300°T

0

1 kV

310°T

0

1.015 kV

320°T

0

1.02 kV

330°T

0

1.005 kV

340°T

0

960 V

350°T

0

875 V

 

Special Conditions :-

  1.  The direction of minimum CMF is to lie within 1 degree of 43°T and 153°T.
  2.  The minimum CMF is to lie in the range 70V to 100V.
  3.  Maximum CMFs of 100 V on a bearing of 45°T, 400 V on a bearing of 128°T and 1000 V on a bearing of 274°T are not to be exceeded to provide protection to Armidale (NSW), Queenstown (NZL) and to Collie (WA) respectively.


Attachment 1.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Colac (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL10309

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS6754001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Tower
 Ace Radio Bcers Site
 off Warrion Hill Rd
 WARRION HILL

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721300 5766130

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 106.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

0°T - 75°T

100 W

75°T - 120°T

1 kW

120°T - 125°T

2 kW

125°T - 150°T

5 kW

150°T - 174°T

10 kW

174°T - 320°T

1 kW

320°T - 360°T

100 W

 


Attachment 1.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Apollo Bay (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL10309

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10009649

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Country Fire Authority Tower
 WYELANGTA

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 713100 5717500

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 100 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

0°T - 90°T

50 W

90°T - 160°T

250 W

160°T - 360°T

50 W

 


Attachment 1.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Lorne (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL10309

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10009648

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Comm Site  Sabine Rd  MT COWLEY

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 749095 5729370

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 92.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

0°T - 45°T

10 W

45°T - 90°T

100 W

90°T - 360°T

10 W

 

Special Condition :-

Any transmission in accordance with this technical 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.


Attachment 1.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Community

General Area Served : Colac (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150491

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1131138

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Tower
 Ace Radio Bcers Site
 off Warrion Hill Rd
  WARRION HILL

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721300 5766130

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 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

500 W

 


Attachment 1.7

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Community

General Area Served : Apollo Bay (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150491

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1133388

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Mast  Council Site
 Crows Nest Lookout  Tuxion Rd
 4km NNW of 
 APOLLO BAY

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 730446 5710066

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 88.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

100 W

 

Special Condition :-

Any transmission in accordance with this technical 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.

 


Attachment 1.8

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : Community

General Area Served : Lorne (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150491

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1135654

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast Mast  Lorne Country Club Site
 Holiday Rd  LORNE

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 759031 5731475

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

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 88.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

100 W

 

Special Condition :-

Any transmission in accordance with this technical 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.

 


Attachment 1.9

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Colac Radio

Category : National

General Area Served : Colac (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1132561

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast / Comms Tower
 Ace Radio Bcers Site off Warrion Hill Rd
 WARRION HILL

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 54 721300 5766130

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 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

0°T - 90°T

1 kW

90°T - 105°T

2.5 kW

105°T - 120°T

5 kW

120°T - 210°T

10 kW

210°T - 225°T

5 kW

225°T - 240°T

2.5 kW

240°T - 360°T

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

 

Year

Date of notification
in Gazette or registration

Date of
commencement

Application, saving or
transitional provisions

Licence Area Plan - Colac Radio - June 2000

05/07/2000
(F2005B00806)

05/07/2000

 

Licence Area Plan - Colac Radio - Variation No. 1 of 2008

01/12/2008
(F2008L04435)

02/12/2008

 

Variation to Licence Area Plan – Colac Radio – No.1 of 2013

22/02/2013
(F2013L00266)

23/02/2013

 

Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines (Consequential Amendments) Instrument 2017 (No. 1)

29/09/2017

(F2017L01299)

30/09/2017

 

 

 

Endnote 4—Amendment history

 

ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

Title  ………………..

 am. var. No.1 of 2013.

 

.

Clause (1) ………………….

am. var. No.1 of 2008; r.s. var. No.1 of 2013.

Clause (2) ………………….

am. var. No.1 of 2008; am. var. No.1 of 2013.

Clause (3) ………………….

ad. var. No.1 of 2008; am. var. No.1 of 2013.

 

 

Schedule One  ………….

rs. var. No.1 of 2008; rs. var. No.1 of 2013.

 

 

Attachment 1.1 …………….

rs. var. No.1 of 2008; rs. var. No.1 of 2013.

Attachment 1.2 …………….

am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.3 …………….

am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.4 …………….

am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.5 …………….

am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.6 …………….

rs. var. No.1 of 2008, am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.7 …………….

rs. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.8 …………….

rs. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

Attachment 1.9 …………….

ad. var. No.1 of 2008, am. var. No.1 of 2013; am. No.1 of 2017.

 

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