LICENCE AREA PLAN INVERELL (RADIO) JUNE 1998 LICENCE AREA PLAN - INVERELL DETERMINATION The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for broadcasting services in the Inverell area of New South Wales, under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992. Six 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 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 - 1.13 to this Determination. One community radio broadcasting 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 technical specifications, 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. One community radio broadcasting service is 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 service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 are set out in Schedule Three and Attachment 3.2 to this Determination. One community radio broadcasting 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 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 Determination. (Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 25 June 1998) 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). SCHEDULE ONE Licence Area Plan : Inverell Radio - June 1998 Licence Area : INVERELL RA1 Service Category Status Frequency Sevice Licence No Technical Specification No Attach No Area Serviced National Reserved 93.5 MHz N/A TS10005041 1.2 Inverell National Licensed 105.1 MHz N/A TS10002399 1.3 Glen Innes National Licensed 819 kHz N/A TS4011001 1.4 Glen Innes National Licensed 107.9 MHz N/A TS10004276 1.5 Ashford National Reserved 107.1 MHz N/A TS10008030 1.6 Ashford National Licensed 93.1 MHz N/A TS2148001 1.7 Emmaville Commercial Licensed 1188 kHz SL4127 TS4127001 1.8 Inverell Commercial Licensed 95.1 MHz SL10322 TS10004859 1.9 Inverell Licensed 106.7 MHz SL10322 TS10004869 1.10 Glen Innes Proposed 102.9 MHz SL10322 TS10008269 1.11 Warialda Open Narrowcasting Available 92.7 MHz N/A TS10008099 1.12 Inverell Open Narrowcasting Available 107.5 MHz N/A TS10007766 1.13 Glen Innes SCHEDULE TWO Licence Area Plan : Inverell Radio - June 1998 Licence Area : INVERELL RA2 Service Category Status Frequency Sevice Licence No Technical Specification No Attach No Area Serviced Community Available 91.9 MHz SL1150086 TS10008100 2.2 Inverell SCHEDULE THREE Licence Area Plan : Inverell Radio - June 1998 Licence Area : DEEPWATER RA1 Service Category Status Frequency Sevice Licence No Technical Specification No Attach No Area Serviced Community Available 91.1 MHz SL1150087 TS10008102 3.2 Deepwater SCHEDULE FOUR Licence Area Plan : Inverell Radio - June 1998 Licence Area : GLEN INNES RA1 Service Category Status Frequency Sevice Licence No Technical Specification No Attach No Area Serviced Community Available 105.9 MHz SL1150036 TS10005054 4.2 Glen Innes * The information in the status column and the frequency column is provided as additional information to the licence area plan, and is accurate as at the date of publication. Status Column Licensed : service is already licensed Available : new licence available for allocation Proposed : transmitter for existing BSL 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. Attachment 1.1 LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NOS: SL4127, SL10322 COMMERCIAL RADIO, INVERELL RA1 The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1991, is: Area Description Glen Innes (M) Inverell (S) - Pt B NSW CD 1050503 NSW CD 1041915 NSW CD 1042008 NSW CD 1050608 NSW CD 1050109 NSW CD 1050205 NSW CD 1041914 NSW CD 1042007 NSW CD 1052204 NSW CD 1050207 NSW CD 1052207 NSW CD 1050208 NSW CD 1050203 NSW CD 1050702 NSW CD 1050202 NSW CD 1050607 NSW CD 1052101 NSW CD 1050506 NSW CD 1050209 NSW CD 1050206 NSW CD 1041905 NSW CD 1050104 NSW CD 1052203 NSW CD 1050604 NSW CD 1042005 NSW CD 1050108 NSW CD 1041913 NSW CD 1052206 NSW CD 1050502 NSW CD 1050504 NSW CD 1052103 NSW CD 1050110 NSW CD 1050501 NSW CD 1042003 NSW CD 1041911 NSW CD 1052201 NSW CD 1050201 NSW CD 1042001 NSW CD 1041908 NSW CD 1041910 NSW CD 1041912 NSW CD 1050505 NSW CD 1050101 NSW CD 1052202 NSW CD 1050701 NSW CD 1050204 NSW CD 1052208 NSW CD 1041906 NSW CD 1052205 NSW CD 1042004 NSW CD 1050107 NSW CD 1041909 NSW CD 1041907 NSW CD 1042002 Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: (CD) = Collection District (M) = Municipality (S) = Shire Attachment 1.2 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : National General Area Served : Inverell (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10005041 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Table Top Mountain INVERELL Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 313600 6704400 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 93.5 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 10 kW Attachment 1.3 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : National General Area Served : Glen Innes (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10002399 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : NTA TV Site Carpenters Hill 4 Km NW of GLEN INNES Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 373325 6711645 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 105.1 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 3 kW Attachment 1.4 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : National General Area Served : Glen Innes (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio Specification Number : TS4011001 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Site 1 GLEN INNES Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 380581 6703617 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM Carrier Frequency : 819 kHz Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0 1.35 kV Attachment 1.5 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : National General Area Served : Ashford (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10004276 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Site 1 ASHFORD Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 317200 6753800 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 107.9 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 45 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 50 W Attachment 1.6 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : National General Area Served : Ashford (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10008030 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Site 1 ASHFORD Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 317200 6753800 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 107.1 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 45 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 50 W Attachment 1.7 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : National General Area Served : Emmaville (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS2148001 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : The Gap Range 1.5km South of EMMAVILLE Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 364644 6740503 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 93.1 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 20 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 50 W Attachment 1.8 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Commercial General Area Served : Inverell (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL4127 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio Specification Number : TS4127001 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Site 5 INVERELL Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 328400 6704900 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM Carrier Frequency : 1188 kHz Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0 560 V Attachment 1.9 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Commercial General Area Served : Inverell (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL10322 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10004859 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Table Top Mountain INVERELL Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 313600 6704400 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 95.1 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 10 kW Attachment 1.10 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Commercial General Area Served : Glen Innes (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL10322 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10004869 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Carpenters Hill 4km NW of GLEN INNES Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 373300 6711799 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 106.7 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 20 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW Attachment 1.11 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Commercial General Area Served : Warialda (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL10322 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10008269 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Warialda South WARIALDA Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 264364 6728706 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 102.9 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 15 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 2 kW Attachment 1.12 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Open Narrowcasting General Area Served : Inverell (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10008099 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Table Top Mountain INVERELL Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 313600 6704400 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 92.7 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW Special Conditions :- The 'coverage radius' of this transmission is 30 kilometres from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 56; Eastings: 313600; Northings: 6704400. This is the same as the nominal transmitter site. Attachment 1.13 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Open Narrowcasting General Area Served : Glen Innes (NSW) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10007766 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : NTA TV Site Carpenters Hill 4 Km NW of GLEN INNES Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 373325 6711645 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 107.5 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 20 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 3 kW Special Conditions :- The 'coverage radius' of this transmission is 20 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 56; Eastings: 375000; Northings: 6725000. Attachment 2.1 LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NO: SL1150086 COMMUNITY RADIO, INVERELL RA2 The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1991, is: Area Description Inverell (S) - Pt B NSW CD 1050503 NSW CD 1050109 NSW CD 1050205 NSW CD 1050207 NSW CD 1050208 NSW CD 1050202 NSW CD 1050209 NSW CD 1050104 NSW CD 1050501 NSW CD 1050505 Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: (CD) = Collection District (S) = Shire Attachment 2.2 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Community General Area Served : Inverell (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL1150086 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10008100 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Table Top Mountain INVERELL Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 313600 6704400 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 91.9 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW Attachment 3.1 LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NO: SL1150087 COMMUNITY RADIO, DEEPWATER RA1 The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1991, is: Area Description NSW CD 1052101 NSW CD 1052405 NSW CD 1052103 NSW CD 1052403 NSW CD 1052202 Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: (CD) = Collection District Attachment 3.2 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Community General Area Served : Deepwater (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL1150087 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10008102 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : DEEPWATER Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 388500 6742450 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 91.1 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 35 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 5 kW Attachment 4.1 LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NO: SL1150036 COMMUNITY RADIO, GLEN INNES RA1 The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1991, is: Area Description Glen Innes (M) NSW CD 1052204 NSW CD 1052207 NSW CD 1052102 NSW CD 1052101 NSW CD 1052206 NSW CD 1052103 NSW CD 1052201 NSW CD 1052106 NSW CD 1052208 NSW CD 1052205 Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: (CD) = Collection District (M) = Municipality Attachment 4.2 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Inverell Category : Community General Area Served : Glen Innes (NSW) Service Licence Number : SL1150036 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10005054 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : NTA TV Site Carpenters Hill 4 Km NW of GLEN INNES Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing Reference 56 373325 6711645 Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 105.9 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 20 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 3 kW