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Variation to Licence Area Plan

Griffith Radio – No.1 of 2010

MARCH 2010

 
 
 
Variation to Licence Area Plan for Griffith Radio – No.1 of 2010
1.       Enabling legislation
The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes this instrument under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
2.       Name of Instrument
This instrument is the Variation to the Licence Area Plan for Griffith Radio – No. 1 of 2010.
3.       Commencement
This instrument commences the day after it is registered.
Note:    An instrument is registered when it is recorded on the Federal       Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) in electronic form: see the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, s4 (definition of register). The FRLI        may be accessed at http://www.frli.gov.au
4.       Variation
The Licence Area Plan for Griffith Radio determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 6 December 2001 is varied as follows:
a)       in the heading of the first page – omit the words “- December 2001’;
b)       number each of the paragraphs in the determination consecutively as clauses (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5);
c)       in clause 2:
                                                             (i)      omit the words “Seven national radio broadcasting services and two commercial radio broadcasting services” and substitute the words “Seven national radio broadcasting services, two commercial radio broadcasting services and one open narrowcasting radio service.”;
                                                           (ii)      omit the words “Attachments 1.2 – 1.10” and substitute the words “Attachments 1.2 – 1.11”;
d)       insert the following clause after clause (5):
“(6) 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.”
e)       immediately following the determination:
                                                             (i)      omit the heading “SCHEDULES”;
                                                           (ii)      omit the words “Each of the Schedules sets out:”, and all eight paragraphs marked with dot points that follow;
                                                          (iii)      omit the heading “Status Column” and the five paragraphs immediately following the heading; and
                                                          (iv)      omit the heading “Frequency Column” and the dot point and paragraph immediately following the heading;
f)         omit all Schedules and substitute the Schedules to this instrument having the same numbers;
g)       omit all the Attachments and substitute in numerical order the Attachments to this instrument; and
h)       insert Attachment 1.11 to this instrument after Attachment 1.10.
 
 
 
The Common Seal of the
Australian Communications and Media Authority
was affixed to this document
in the presence of:
 
Chris Chapman                                      Giles Tanner
[signed]                                                 [signed]
__________________________   _______________________________
Signature of Member                              Signature of Member/ General Manager
 
 
Chris Chapman                                      Giles Tanner
__________________________   _______________________________
Name (Please Print)                               Name (Please Print)
 
 
Dated this 15th day of March 2010.
 
 
Schedule One
Licence Area Plan : Griffith Radio
Licence Area : GRIFFITH RA1
Service Category
Channel/ Frequency
Service Licence No
Transmitter Specification No
Attach No
Area Served

National
88.1 MHz
N/A
TS3558002
1.2
Hay

National
88.9 MHz
N/A
TS6302002
1.3
Hay

National
96.5 MHz
N/A
TS10008032
1.4
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

National
97.3 MHz
N/A
TS3002001
1.5
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

National
98.1 MHz
N/A
TS10005408
1.6
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

National
98.9 MHz
N/A
TS6302001
1.7
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

National
100.5 MHz
N/A
TS3558001
1.8
Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

Commercial
963 kHz
SL4132
TS4132001
1.9
Griffith

Commercial
99.7 MHz
SL10310
TS10004674
1.10
Griffith

Open Narrowcasting
90.3 MHz
N/A
TS1132725
1.11
Griffith

Schedule Two
Licence Area Plan : Griffith Radio
Licence Area : GRIFFITH RA2
Service Category
Channel/ Frequency
Service Licence No
Transmitter Specification No
Attach No
Area Served

Community
95.1 MHz
SL5538
TS10010767
2.2
Griffith

Schedule Three
Licence Area Plan : Griffith Radio
Licence Area : HAY RA1
Service Category
Channel/ Frequency
Service Licence No
Transmitter Specification No
Attach No
Area Served

Community
92.1 MHz
SL2069
TS2069001
3.2
Hay

Schedule Four
Licence Area Plan : Griffith Radio
Licence Area : NARRANDERA RA1
Service Category
Channel/ Frequency
Service Licence No
Transmitter Specification No
Attach No
Area Served

Community
91.1 MHz
SL1130099
TS1133373
4.2
Narrandera

 
Attachment        1.1
Licence Area - GRIFFITH RA1
Commercial Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL4132, SL10310
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 8 August 2006, is: 

Area Description

Carrathool (A) (LGA)

Griffith (C) (LGA)

Jerilderie (A) (LGA)

Leeton (A) (LGA)

Murrumbidgee (A) (LGA)

Narrandera (A) (LGA)

NSW CD 010301

NSW CD 010302

NSW CD 010306

NSW CD 010307

NSW CD 010308

NSW CD 010309

NSW CD 010310

NSW CD 010311

NSW CD 010901

NSW CD 021102

NSW CD 021103

NSW CD 021104

NSW CD 030308

NSW CD 030501

NSW CD 030502

NSW CD 030503

NSW CD 030504

NSW CD 030505

NSW CD 030506

NSW CD 030507

NSW CD 150101

NSW CD 150102

NSW CD 150103

NSW CD 150104

NSW CD 150105

NSW CD 150106

NSW CD 150107

NSW CD 150108

NSW CD 150109

NSW CD 150201

NSW CD 150202

NSW CD 150203

NSW CD 150204

NSW CD 150205

NSW CD 150206

NSW CD 150301

NSW CD 150302

NSW CD 150304

NSW CD 150305

NSW CD 150306

NSW CD 150307

NSW CD 150308

NSW CD 150309

NSW CD 150310

NSW CD 150802

NSW CD 150803

NSW CD 151001

NSW CD 151002

NSW CD 151003

NSW CD 151004

NSW CD 151005

NSW CD 151006

NSW CD 151007

NSW CD 160101

NSW CD 160102

NSW CD 160103

NSW CD 160104

NSW CD 160108

 
Note: 
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 
 (C)        =  City
(LGA)    =  Local Government Area
(A)         =  NSW Local Government Area (excluding Cities)
 (CD)     =  Collection District
Attachment        1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Hay (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS3558002
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Television Site  Midwestern Hwy 15km NE            HAY
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          314920     6185673
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     88.1 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             50 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

0°T - 215°T
1.5 kW

215°T - 275°T
6 kW

275°T - 360°T
1.5 kW

 
Attachment        1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Hay (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS6302002
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Television Site  Midwestern Hwy    15km NE  HAY
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          314920     6185673
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     88.9 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             50 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

0°T - 215°T
1.5 kW

215°T - 275°T
6 kW

275°T - 360°T
1.5 kW

 
Attachment        1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio  
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS10008032
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Tower  MT BINGAR
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          429350     6223920
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     96.5 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             120 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
100 kW

 
Attachment        1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS3002001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Tower  MT BINGAR
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          429350     6223920
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     97.3 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             120 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
100 kW

 
Attachment        1.6
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS10005408
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Tower  MT BINGAR
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          429350     6223920
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     98.1 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             120 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
100 kW

 
Attachment        1.7
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS6302001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Tower  MT BINGAR
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          429350     6223920
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     98.9 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             120 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
100 kW

 
Attachment        1.8
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   National
General Area Served :                                 Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS3558001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Tower  MT BINGAR
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          429350     6223920
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     100.5 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             120 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
100 kW

 
Attachment        1.9
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio  
Category :                                                   Commercial
General Area Served :                                 Griffith (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           SL4132
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS4132001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Site  Widgell 10 km SE of          GRIFFITH
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          420200     6200900
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           MF-AM
Carrier Frequency :                                     963 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Elevation
Maximum CMF

0°T
0
840 V

10°T
0
750 V

20°T
0
670 V

30°T
0
470 V

40°T
0
210 V

40°T
10
250 V

48°T
9
200 V

50°T
0
210 V

60°T
0
470 V

70°T
0
670 V

80°T
0
750 V

90°T
0
840 V

100°T
0
840 V

110°T
0
750 V

120°T
0
670 V

123°T
5
700 V

130°T
0
670 V

140°T
0
600 V

150°T
0
600 V

160°T
0
670 V

170°T
0
750 V

180°T
0
840 V

190°T
0
840 V

200°T
0
840 V

210°T
0
670 V

220°T
0
530 V

230°T
0
270 V

230°T
16
250 V

240°T
0
170 V

250°T
0
420 V

260°T
0
600 V

270°T
0
750 V

280°T
0
840 V

290°T
0
840 V

300°T
0
840 V

310°T
0
840 V

320°T
0
840 V

330°T
0
840 V

340°T
0
840 V

350°T
0
840 V

 
Attachment        1.10
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   Commercial
General Area Served :                                 Griffith (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           SL10310
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS10004674
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Tower  MT BINGAR
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          429350     6223920
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     99.7 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             85 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
50 kW

 
Attachment        1.11
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served :                                 Griffith (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS1132725
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Griffith City Council Water Tower  Scenic Driveway  GRIFFITH
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          412859     6206841
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     90.3 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 20 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG co-ordinates: Zone: 55; Easting: 412859; Northing: 6206841. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter site.
Attachment        2.1
Licence Area - GRIFFITH RA2
Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL5538
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 8 August 2006, is: 
Area Description

Griffith (C) (LGA)

 
Note: 
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 
 (C)        =  City
(LGA)    =  Local Government Area
 
Attachment        2.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   Community
General Area Served :                                 Griffith (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           SL5538
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS10010767
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Site  Jondaryan Trig       GRIFFITH
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          413098     6206503
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     95.1 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             25 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
5 kW

Attachment        3.1
Licence Area - HAY RA1
Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL2069
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 8 August 2006, is: 
Area Description

Hay (A) (LGA)

 
Note: 
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 
 (LGA)   =  Local Government Area
(A)         =  NSW Local Government Area (excluding Cities)
 
Attachment        3.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio
Category :                                                   Community
General Area Served :                                 Hay (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           SL2069
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS2069001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Broadcast Site  Railway Station  HAY
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          301844     6180208
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode                           VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency :                                     92.1 MHz
Polarisation                                                 Mixed
Maximum antenna height                             16 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)
Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth
100 W

 
Attachment        4.1
Licence Area - NARRANDERA RA1
Community Radio Service Licence numbers:  SL1130099
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 8 August 2006, is: 
Area Description

NSW CD 012001

NSW CD 012002

NSW CD 012003

NSW CD 012004

NSW CD 012005

NSW CD 012006

NSW CD 012007

NSW CD 012008

NSW CD 012009

NSW CD 012106

Note: 
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 
 (CD)     =  Collection District
 
 
Attachment        4.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :   Griffith Radio  
Category :                                                   Community
General Area Served :                                 Narrandera (NSW)
Service Licence Number :                           SL1130099
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number :                                TS1133373
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location :                                       Quarry Tower  NARRANDERA
Australian Map Grid :                                  Zone      Easting      Northing
Reference                                                   55          460300     6154250
Site Tolerance :                                           Refer to Broadcasting Services
                                                                  (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2007
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
150 W