VARIATION TO
LICENCE AREA PLAN

 

BOURKE

(RADIO)


 

 

Australian Broadcasting Authority
Canberra

October 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VARIATION TO LICENCE AREA PLAN

BOURKE, NSW – RADIO SERVICES
 

The Australian Broadcasting Authority herby varies the licence area plan (LAP) for radio in the Bourke region of NSW, determined in December 1996, under subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

The variation comprises of the changes to the Bourke LAP, as set out below:
 

Service Category

Service Licence No.

Technical Specification No.

Frequency

Attach No.

General Area Served by Transmitter

Status

Community

SL010212

TS10013226

97.7 MHz

2.3

Goodooga

Add

Community

SL010212

TS10013227

96.1 MHz

2.4

Lightning Ridge

Add

Community

SL010212

TS10013228

102.7 MHz

2.5

Walgett

Add

Community

SL010212

TS10013229

100.5 MHz

2.6

Weilmoringle

Add

Open
Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004342

97.9 MHz

1.14

Walgett

Delete

 

The variation also comprises a change from 1996 to 2001 Census boundaries to the licence areas of 2WEB Bourke, 2CUR Bourke and 2LRR Lightning Ridge as described at Attachments 1.1.1, 2.1.1 and 3.1.1.

 

(Varied by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 21 October 2004)

 

SCHEDULES
 

Each of the Schedules sets out:


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


For ease of reference, the schedules affected by this variation to the LAP have been updated to reflect the variation to this plan.

Schedules One and Two of the Bourke LAP prior to proposed variation are reproduced below.

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan - Bourke- (Radio) - December 1996

Licence Area:  Bourke RA1

Category of
Service

Service Licence No.

Transmitter Specification No.

Technical
Specifications

General Area Served by Transmitter

Community

SL010211

TS004346

See attachment 1.2

Bourke

 

 

TS004446

See attachment 1.3

Coonamble

 

 

TS003539

See attachment 1.4

Lightning Ridge

 

 

TS002774

See attachment 1.5

Nyngan

 

 

TS003540

See attachment 1.6

Walgett

 

 

TS003545

See attachment 1.7

Wilcannia

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004314

See attachment 1.8

Bourke

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004315

See attachment 1.9

Bourke

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004500

See attachment 1.10

Brewarrina

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004501

See attachment 1.11

Brewarrina

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004338

See attachment 1.12

Collarenebri

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004339

See attachment 1.13

Collarenebri

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004342

See attachment 1.14

Walgett

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004343

See attachment 1.15

Walgett

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004344

See attachment 1.16

Wilcannia

Open Narrowcasting

N/A

TS004345

See attachment 1.17

Wilcannia

 

SCHEDULE TWO

Licence Area Plan - Bourke- (Radio) - December 1996

Licence Area:  Bourke RA2

Category of
Service

Service Licence No.

Transmitter Specification No.

Technical
Specifications

General Area Served by Transmitter

Community

SL010212

TS004309

See attachment 2.2

Bourke

 


The updated schedules to the LAP variation are as follows:

SCHEDULE ONE

Licence Area Plan : Bourke Radio - October 2004

Licence Area:  Bourke RA1

Service Category

Status

Frequency

Service Licence No.

Technical Specification No.

Attach. No.

Area Served

Community

Licensed

585 kHz

SL010211

TS004346

1.2

Bourke

Community

Licensed

91.1 MHz

SL010211

TS004446

1.3

Coonamble

Community

Proposed

90.5 MHz

SL010211

TS003539

1.4

Lightning Ridge

Community

Licensed

100.7 MHz

SL010211

TS002774

1.5

Nyngan

Community

Proposed

104.3 MHz

SL010211

TS003540

1.6

Walgett

Community

Proposed

99.9 MHz

SL010211

TS003535

1.7

Wilcannia

Open Narrowcasting

Licensed

96.1 MHz

N/A

TS004314

1.8

Bourke

Open Narrowcasting

Available

94.5 MHz

N/A

TS004315

1.9

Bourke

Open Narrowcasting

Licensed

96.1 MHz

N/A

TS004500

1.10

Brewarrina

Open Narrowcasting

Available

94.5 MHz

N/A

TS004501

1.11

Brewarrina

Open Narrowcasting

Licensed

97.1 MHz

N/A

TS004338

1.12

Collarenebri

Open Narrowcasting

Available

95.5 MHz

N/A

TS004339

1.13

Collarenebri

Open Narrowcasting

Licensed

99.5 MHz

N/A

TS004343

1.15

Walgett

Open Narrowcasting

Available

96.7 MHz

N/A

TS004344

1.16

Wilcannia

Open Narrowcasting

Licensed

98.3 MHz

N/A

TS004345

1.17

Wilcannia

 

 

SCHEDULE TWO

Licence Area Plan : Bourke Radio - October 2004

Licence Area:  Bourke RA2

Service Category

Status

Frequency

Service Licence No.

Technical Specification No.

Attach. No.

Area Served

Community

Licensed

106.5 MHz

SL010212

TS004309

2.2

Bourke

Community

Available

97.7 MHz

SL010212

TS10013226

2.3

Goodooga

Community

Available

96.1 MHz

SL010212

TS10013229

2.4

Lightning Ridge

Community

Available

102.7 MHz

SL010212

TS10013228

2.5

Walgett

Community

Available

100.5 MHz

SL010212

TS10013229

2.6

Weilmoringle

Note: Only copies of the additional technical specifications for this variation are attached.

 


Attachment 1.1.1

LICENCE AREA - BOURKE RA1 - COMMUNITY RADIO

 

Service Licence Number: SL010211

 

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

 

Area Description

Bourke (A)

Brewarrina (A)

NSW CD 1020105

NSW CD 1021002

NSW CD 1021006

NSW CD 1030101

NSW CD 1030102

NSW CD 1030103

NSW CD 1030104

NSW CD 1030105

NSW CD 1030109

NSW CD 1030110

NSW CD 1031402

NSW CD 1040102

NSW CD 1040103

NSW CD 1040104

NSW CD 1040105

NSW CD 1040201

NSW CD 1040202

NSW CD 1040203

NSW CD 1040204

NSW CD 1040205

NSW CD 1040206

NSW CD 1040207

NSW CD 1040306

NSW CD 1040401

NSW CD 1040402

NSW CD 1040404

NSW CD 1040405

NSW CD 1040406

NSW CD 1040407

NSW CD 1042901

NSW CD 1042902

NSW CD 1042903

NSW CD 1042904

NSW CD 1042905

NSW CD 1042906

NSW CD 1042907

NSW CD 1042908

NSW CD 1042909

 

 

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

 

 

(A)  =   NSW Local Government Area (excluding Cities)

(CD)  =   Collection District


Attachment 2.1.1

LICENCE AREA - BOURKE RA2 - COMMUNITY RADIO

 

Service Licence Number: SL010212

 

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

 

Area Description

Bourke (A)

Brewarrina (A)

NSW CD 1020105

NSW CD 1021002

NSW CD 1021006

NSW CD 1030101

NSW CD 1031402

NSW CD 1040102

NSW CD 1040103

NSW CD 1040104

NSW CD 1040105

NSW CD 1040201

NSW CD 1040202

NSW CD 1040203

NSW CD 1040204

NSW CD 1040205

NSW CD 1040206

NSW CD 1040207

NSW CD 1042901

NSW CD 1042902

NSW CD 1042903

NSW CD 1042904

NSW CD 1042905

NSW CD 1042906

NSW CD 1042907

NSW CD 1042908

NSW CD 1042909

 

 

 

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

 

 

(A)  =   NSW Local Government Area (excluding Cities)

(CD)  =   Collection District

 


Attachment 3.1.1

LICENCE AREA – LIGHTNING RIDGE RA1 - COMMUNITY RADIO

 

Service Licence Number: SL010414

 

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

 

Area Description

NSW CD 1042901

NSW CD 1042903

NSW CD 1042907

NSW CD 1042908

 

 

 

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

 

 

(CD)  =   Collection District


Attachment 2.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Bourke Radio – October 2004

Category : Community

General Area Served : Goodooga (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10212

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10013226

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : 2CUZ Site GOODOOGA

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 543781 6778994

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 97.7 MHz

Polarisation Vertical

Maximum antenna height 20 m

 

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

100 W

 


Attachment 2.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Bourke Radio – October  2004

Category : Community

General Area Served : Lightning Ridge (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10212

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10013227

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Water Tower Butterfly Street LIGHTNING  RIDGE

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 595152 6742955

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 96.1 MHz

Polarisation Vertical

Maximum antenna height 30 m

 

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

100 W

 


Attachment 2.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Bourke Radio – October 2004

Category : Community

General Area Served : Walgett (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10212

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10013228

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : 2CUZ Site WALGETT

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 607686 6678831

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 102.7 MHz

Polarisation Vertical

Maximum antenna height 20 m

 

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

100 W

 


Attachment 2.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN:  Bourke Radio – October 2004

Category : Community

General Area Served : Weilmoringle (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10212

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10013229

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : 2CUZ Site WEILMORINGLE

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 297549 6762506

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 100.5 MHz

Polarisation Vertical

Maximum antenna height 20 m

 

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)

Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth

20 W