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