Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio

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Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio

 

made under subsection 26(1) of the

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

 

 

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date:    17 November 2020

Includes amendments up to: F2020L01432

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne


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This compilation

This is a compilation of the Licence Area Plan – Taree Radio that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 17 November 2020 (the compilation date).

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LICENCE AREA PLAN TAREE RADIO

 

DETERMINATION

 

(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.

(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.


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

 

 


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.


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

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

am = amended

   cannot be given effect

amdt = amendment

mod = modified/modification

c = clause(s)

No. = Number(s)

Ch = Chapter(s)

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

def = definition(s)

   /subsubparagraph(s)

Dict = Dictionary

Pt = Part(s)

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

Div = Division(s)

rep = repealed

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have effect

rs = repealed and substituted

F = Federal Register of Legislation

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

gaz = gazette

Sch = Schedule(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

underlining = whole or part not

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given effect

   commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3—Legislation history

 

Name

Registration

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Licence Area Plan - Taree (Radio) - October 1998

28 April 2005
(see F2005B00630)

gaz 11 November 1998

 

Licence Area Plan – Taree (Radio) – Variation – December 1998

28 April 2005

(see F2005B00717)

gaz. 6 January 1999

 

Licence Area Plan – Taree (Radio) – Variation – November 2003

29 April 2005

(see F2005B00719)

gaz. 26 November 2003

 

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

16 November 2020
(see F2020L01432)

17 November 2020

 

Endnote 4—Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Heading.................

am. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (1)................

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (2)................

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (3)................

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (4)................

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (5)................

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (6)................

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Clause (7)................

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Schedule One..............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Schedule Two.............

rs. 1998; rs. 2003; rs. 2020 (No.1)

Schedule Three.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Schedule Four.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Schedule Five..............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.1.............

rs. 2003; rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.2.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.3.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.4.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.5.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.6.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.6A............

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.7.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.8.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.9.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.9A............

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.10............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.11............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.11A...........

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.12............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.13............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.13A...........

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.14............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 1.15............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 2.1.............

rs. 2003; rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 2.2.............

rep. 1998; ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 2.2.1............

ad. 1998; rep. 2020 (No. 1)

Attachment 2.2.2............

ad. 2003; rep. 2020 (No. 1)

Attachment 2.3.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 3.1.............

rs. 2003; rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 3.2.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 3.3.............

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 4.1.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 4.2.............

rs. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 5.1.............

ad. 2020 (No.1)

Attachment 5.2.............

ad. 2020 (No.1)

 

 

 

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