Made under the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992

This compilation was prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority on 15 July 2013 taking into account amendments up to Variation to Licence Area Plan for Warragul Radio – No.1 of 2005.

LICENCE AREA PLAN - WARRAGUL RADIO – DECEMBER 2001

DETERMINATION

(1)   The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for broadcasting services in the Warragul area of Victoria, under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

(2)   Six national, two commercial and one open narrowcasting radio service are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 are set out in Schedule One and Attachments 1.2 – 1.11 to this Determination.

(3)   One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including the technical specification, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 are set out in Schedule Two and Attachment 2.2 to this Determination.

(4)   One community and one open narrowcasting radio service are to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 to this Determination 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 – 3.3 to this Determination.

(5)   One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 4.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specification, 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 Determination.

(6)   One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 5.1 to this Determination 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 Attachments 5.2 – 5.4 to this Determination.

(7)   A reference in this determination 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 6 December 2001)

SCHEDULES

Each of the Schedules sets out:

• the category of each of the services that are to be available in that area (column one).
• The status of the service (column two) does not form part of the licence area plan decision and is included for reference only.
• The frequency for each transmitter (column three) does not form part of the licence area plan decision and is included for reference only.
• the service licence number which has been allocated to the service, if appropriate (column four);  N/A = Not Applicable, as the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 only requires service licences for Commercial and Community services.
• the number of transmitters required to transmit the service,
• the transmitter specification number which has been allocated to each transmitter (column five),
• the identifying number of the attachment where the technical specifications for each transmitter are described (column six).  (Each set of technical specifications referred to in the Schedules is an attachment to this determination).
• the general area served by each transmitter (column seven).

Status Column

Licensed : service is already licensed

Available : new licence available for allocation

Proposed : transmitter for existing broadcasting service licence

Alternative : alternative channel proposed for licensed service

Reserved : capacity reserved for a national or community service in accordance with Ministerial notification

Frequency Column

•   The frequency shown is the centre frequency of the channel.
  
  The information in the frequency column is provided as additional information to the licence area plan, and is accurate as at the date of publication.

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan : Warragul Radio – January 2005

Licence Area : WARRAGUL RA1

SCHEDULE TWO

Licence Area Plan : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : WARRAGUL RA2

SCHEDULE THREE
Licence Area Plan : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : LATROBE VALLEY RA1

SCHEDULE FOUR
Licence Area Plan : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : LATROBE VALLEY RA2

SCHEDULE FIVE
Licence Area Plan : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : LEONGATHA RA1

Attachment 1.1

Licence Area - WARRAGUL RA1

Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL4158, SL1150752

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (C)  =   City

(LGA)  =   Local Government Area

(SLA)  =   Statistical Local Area

(CD)  =   Collection District

 (S)  =   Shire

Attachment 1.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Foster (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010594

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Foster North

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 427987 5725020

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 88.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS6751001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Tassie

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 461875 5749630

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 95.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 91 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS6752001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Tassie

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 461875 5749630

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 95.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 91 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS7602001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Tassie

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 461875 5749630

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 96.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 91 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS3827001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Tassie

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 461875 5749630

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 100.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 91 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.7

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS3014601

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Tassie

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 461875 5749630

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 101.5 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 91 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.8

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Warragul (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL4158

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number : TS4158001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Warragul

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 405699 5781885

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM

Carrier Frequency : 531 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.9

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Warragul (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150752

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010637

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Kerrie Brae Trig

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 416650 5766400

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 94.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 1.10

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served : Leongatha (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10011104

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Leongatha

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 407900 5740800

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 91.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Condition:-

The coverage area of this transmission is defined as that area within a radius of 10 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 55 Easting: 407900; Northing: 5740800. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter site.

Attachment 1.11

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio – January 2005

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Traralgon (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150752

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10013420

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Telstra Site  Tyers-Walhalla Road  TYRES

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 453400 5779500

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 97.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 35 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.

Attachment 2.1

Licence Area - WARRAGUL RA2

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150775

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (CD)  =   Collection District

Attachment 2.2

 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Warragul (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150775

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010734

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Worth

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 411000 5763700

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 103.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 3.1

Licence Area - LATROBE VALLEY RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL3063

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (C)  =   City

(SLA)  =   Statistical Local Area

(CD)  =   Collection District

Attachment 3.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL3063

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS3063001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Haunted Hills

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 439800 5771400

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 104.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 3.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Open Narrowcasting

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10011063

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Haunted Hills

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 439800 5771400

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 91.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Condition:-

The coverage area of this transmission is described as LATROBE VALLEY RA1, as defined in the Warragul radio licence area plan.

Attachment 4.1

Licence Area - LATROBE VALLEY RA2

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1150777

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (C)  =   City

(LGA)  =   Local Government Area

 (CD)  =   Collection District

Attachment 4.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Latrobe Valley (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1150777

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010733

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Tassie

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 461875 5749630

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 103.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 91 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 5.1

Licence Area - LEONGATHA RA1

Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1912

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (LGA)  =   Local Government Area

(SLA)  =   Statistical Local Area

(CD)  =   Collection District

 (S)  =   Shire

Attachment 5.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Foster (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1912

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1912003

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Hoddle

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 425100 5716600

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 89.5 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 5.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Leongatha (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1912

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1912001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Mt Misery

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 392200 5739300

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 88.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 25 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 5.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Warragul Radio - December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Phillip Island (VIC)

Service Licence Number : SL1912

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1912002

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Bass Hill

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 372999 5739496

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 89.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Notes to LICENCE AREA PLAN – Warragul Radio – December 2001

Note 1

The Licence Area Plan – Warragul Radio – December 2001 (in force under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992) as shown in this compilation comprises the principal instrument amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Instruments

Table of Amendments