Licence Area Plan – Riverland Radio made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 Compilation No. 4 Compilation date: 10 September 2019 Includes amendments up to: F2019L01161 Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne About this compilation This compilation This is a compilation of the Licence Area Plan – Riverland Radio that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 10 September 2019 (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. Modifications If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law. Self-repealing provisions If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes. LICENCE AREA PLAN  RIVERLAND RADIO (1) This plan for radio broadcasting services in the Riverland area of South Australia is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992. (2) Five national radio broadcasting services, two commercial radio broadcasting services, two open narrowcasting radio broadcasting services and one community radio broadcasting service are to be available in the Riverland 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 - 2.13 to this plan. (3) 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; and (b) a reference to the Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 is a reference to that instrument as in force from time to time; and (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. Note 1: 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 Two Licence Area Plan: Riverland Radio Licence Area: RIVERLAND RA1 Service Category Channel/ Frequency Service Licence No Transmitter Specification No Attach No Area Served National 105.1 MHz N/A TS10003434 2.2 Renmark/Loxton National 101.9 MHz N/A TS10003435 2.3 Renmark/Loxton National 1305 kHz N/A TS10003444 2.4 Renmark/Loxton National 1062 kHz N/A TS10003264 2.5 Renmark/Loxton National 93.9 MHz N/A TS1131022 2.11 Renmark/Loxton Commercial 801 kHz SL10178 TS10003449 2.6 Renmark/Loxton 89.9 MHz SL10178 TS12000208 2.6A Waikerie 91.5 MHz SL10178 TS12000206 2.6B Renmark/Loxton Commercial 93.1 MHz SL10175 TS10003436 2.7 Renmark/Loxton 97.1 MHz SL10175 TS10003588 2.8 Waikerie Community 100.7 MHz SL10177 TS1130967 2.12 Renmark/Loxton 88.5 MHz SL10177 TS10003589 2.13 Waikerie Open Narrowcasting 95.5 MHz N/A TS10003261 2.9 Renmark/Loxton Open Narrowcasting 1557 kHz N/A TS10003579 2.10 Renmark/Loxton Attachment 2.1 Licence Area - RIVERLAND RA1 Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers: SL10175 and SL10178 Community Radio Service Licence number: SL10177 The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 5 August 2001, is: Area Description Berri and Barmera (DC) (LGA) Loxton Waikerie (DC) (LGA) Renmark Paringa (DC) (LGA) Unincorp. Riverland (SLA) SA CD 040301 SA CD 040302 SA CD 040303 SA CD 040304 SA CD 040401 SA CD 040402 SA CD 040403 SA CD 040404 SA CD 040405 SA CD 040406 Note: Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: (CD) = Collection District (DC) = District Council (LGA) = Local Government Area (SLA) = Statistical Local Area Attachment 2.2 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : National General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10003434 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Bookpurnong Terrace 4 km WSW of LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.464334 140.533467 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 105.1 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 156 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 70°T 152 kW 70°T - 165°T 71 kW 165°T - 360°T 152 kW Attachment 2.3 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : National General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10003435 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Bookpurnong Terrace 4 km WSW of LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.464334 140.533467 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 101.9 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 156 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 70°T 152 kW 70°T - 165°T 71 kW 165°T – 360°T 152 kW Attachment 2.4 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : National General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio Specification Number : TS10003444 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site Riverview Drv 2.5km NNE of BERRI Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.265420 140.614311 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM Carrier Frequency : 1305 kHz Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0 565 V 143°T 22 395 V Special Condition :- The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth. Attachment 2.5 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : National General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio Specification Number : TS10003264 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Australia Site Riverview Drv 2.5km NNE of BERRI Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.265420 140.614311 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM Carrier Frequency : 1062 kHz Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0 560 V Special Condition :- The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth. Attachment 2.6 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Commercial General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10178 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio Specification Number : TS10003449 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Off Sturt Hwy 12km SW of RENMARK Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.228234 140.643220 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM Carrier Frequency : 801 kHz Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0 460 V Special Condition :- The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth. Attachment 2.6A LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Commercial General Area Served : Waikerie (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10178 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS12000208 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site off Denbow Rd WAIKERIE Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.196062 139.941159 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 89.9 MHz Polarisation Mixed Maximum antenna height 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 2 kW Attachment 2.6B LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Commercial General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10178 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS12000206 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Bookpurnong Terrace 4 km WSW of LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.464334 140.533467 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 91.5 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 140 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 180°T 10 kW 180°T - 270°T 3 kW 270°T - 360°T 10 kW Attachment 2.7 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Commercial General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10175 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10003436 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Bookpurnong Terrace 4 km WSW of LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.464334 140.533467 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 93.1 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 140 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 180°T 10 kW 180°T - 270°T 3 kW 270°T - 360°T 10 kW Attachment 2.8 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Commercial General Area Served : Waikerie (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10175 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10003588 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site off Denbow Rd WAIKERIE Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.196062 139.941159 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 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 2 kW Attachment 2.9 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Open Narrowcasting General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS003261 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Nominal Planning Site LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.465068 140.533121 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 : 100 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 180°T 5 kW 180°T - 320°T 100 W 320°T - 360°T 5 kW Advisory Note :- The coverage area of this transmission is a circle of radius 40 km from a point with the following GDA94 co-ordinates: -34.465068, 140.533121. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter location. Attachment 2.10 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Open Narrowcasting General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio Specification Number : TS003579 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Nominal Planning Site BERRI Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.266966 140.621125 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 0 210 V 80°T 7 135 V Special Condition :- The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth. Advisory Note :- The coverage area of this transmission is a circle of radius 40 km from a point with the following GDA94 co-ordinates: -34.266966, 140.621125. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter location. Attachment 2.11 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : National General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : Not applicable TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS1131022 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Bookpurnong Terrace 4 km WSW of LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.464334 140.533467 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 93.9 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 156 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 70°T 152 kW 70°T - 165°T 71 kW 165°T - 360°T 152 kW Attachment 2.12 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Community General Area Served : Renmark/Loxton (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10177 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS1130967 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site Bookpurnong Terrace 4 km WSW of LOXTON Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.464334 140.533467 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 100.7 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 156 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP 0°T - 70°T 5 kW 70°T - 165°T 2.5 kW 165°T - 360°T 5 kW Attachment 2.13 LICENCE AREA PLAN : Riverland Radio Category : Community General Area Served : Waikerie (SA) Service Licence Number : SL10177 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio Specification Number : TS10003589 Transmitter Site :- Nominal location : Broadcast Site off Taylorville Rd TAYLORVILLE Nominal Co-ordinates Latitude Longitude (GDA94) : -34.154866 139.970258 Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 Emission :- Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM Carrier Frequency : 88.5 MHz Polarisation : Mixed Maximum antenna height : 30 m Output Radiation Pattern :- Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 2 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 s = section(s)/subsection(s) Endnote 3—Legislation history Table of Instruments Title Date of notification Date of Application, saving or in Gazette/FRLI registration commencement transitional provisions Licence Area Plan – Riverland (Television and Radio) – August 1996 4 September 1996 (see F2005B01104) 22 August 1996 Variation to Licence Area Plan – Riverland (Television) – December 2001 6 February 2002 (see F2009B00253) 6 December 2001 Licence Area Plan – Riverland (Television and Radio) – Variation No.1 of 2008 4 July 2008 (see F2008L02395) 1 August 2008 Variation to Licence Area Plan – Riverland (Television and Radio) – No.1 of 2010 14 December 2010 (see F2010L03236) 15 December 2010 Variation to Licence Area Plan – Riverland (Television and Radio) – No.1 of 2014 11 December 2014 (see F2014L01682) 12 December 2014 Variation to Licence Area Plan – Riverland Radio – 2019 (No.1) 9 September 2019 10 September 2019 (see F2019L01161) Table of Amendments ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted Provision affected How affected Clause (1)............. am. No.1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2014 Clause (2)............. am. No.1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2014 Clause (3)............. am. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2014, rs. No.1 of 2019 Clause (4)............. rs. No.1 of 2008; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Text after Clause (3)..... rep. No.1 of 2019 Notes to schedules...... rep. No. 1 of 2008 Schedule 1............ rs. December 2001; rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Schedule 2............ rs. No. 1 of 2008; am. No. 1 of 2014, am. No.1 of 2019 Schedule 3............ rep. No. 1 of 2008 Attachment 1.1......... rs. No. 1 of 2008; rep. No. 1 of 2014, Attachment 1.2......... rs. No. 1 of 2008; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.3......... rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.4......... rep. No. 1 of 2008 Attachment 1.5......... rep. No. 1 of 2008 Attachment 1.6......... rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.7......... rep. No. 1 of 2008 Attachment 1.8......... rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.9......... rs. No. 1 of 2008; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.10........ rs. No. 1 of 2008; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.11........ rep. December 2001 Attachment 1.12........ rep. December 2001 Attachment 1.13........ rep. December 2001 Attachment 1.14........ rep. December 2001 Attachment 1.15........ rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.16........ rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.17........ rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.18........ rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.19........ rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.20........ ad. December 2001; rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.21........ ad. December 2001; rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.22........ ad. December 2001; rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.23........ ad. December 2001; rs. No. 1 of 2008; rs. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.24........ ad. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.25........ ad. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.26........ ad. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 1.27........ ad. No. 1 of 2010; rep. No. 1 of 2014 Attachment 2.1......... rs. No. 1 of 2008, am. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.2......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.3......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.4......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.5......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.6......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.6A........ ad. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.6B........ ad. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.7......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.8......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.9......... rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.10........ rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.11........ ad. No. 1 of 2008, rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.12........ ad. No. 1 of 2008, rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 2.13........ ad. No. 1 of 2008, rs. No.1 of 2019 Attachment 3.1......... rep. No. 1 of 2008 Attachment 3.2......... rep. No. 1 of 2008 Attachment 3.3......... rep. No. 1 of 2008