LICENCE AREA PLAN
PORT HEDLAND
(Radio)
JUNE 1996
The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for radio broadcasting services in the Port Hedland area of Western Australia, under section 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Two national radio broadcasting services, two commercial radio broadcasting services and one open narrowcasting radio broadcasting service are to be available in the Port Hedland 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 the Schedule and Attachments 1.2 - 1.6 to this Determination.
One community radio broadcasting service is to be made available in the Port Hedland area described at Attachment 2.1 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 2.1 is set out in Schedule Two and Attachment 2.2.
(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 21 June 1996.)
SCHEDULE
The Schedule sets out:
SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan - Port Hedland - (Radio) - June 1996
Category of | Service Licence No: | Transmitter Specification No: | Technical | General Area Served by Transmitter |
National | N/A | TS001804 | See attachment 1.2 | Port Hedland |
National | N/A | TS000786 | See attachment 1.3 | Port Hedland |
Commercial | SL010342 | TS001803 | See attachment 1.4 | Port Hedland |
Commercial | SL010014 | TS000782 | See attachment 1.5 | Port Hedland |
Open Narrowcasting | N/A | TS000781 | See attachment 1.6 | Port Hedland |
SCHEDULE TWO
Licence Area Plan - Port Hedland - (Radio) - June 1996
Category of | Service Licence No: | Transmitter Specification No: | Technical | General Area Served by Transmitter |
Community | SL010343 | TS000783 | See attachment 2.2 | Port Hedland |
Attachment 1.1
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE Nos: SL010342 and SL010014
COMMERCIAL RADIO, PORT HEDLAND, WA
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons | |
| Port Hedland (T) | 12601 | |
| WA CD 010701 | 380 | |
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| Total Persons | 12981 | |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(CD) = Collection District
(T) = Town
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Port Hedland
Category : National
General Area Served : Port Hedland (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS001804
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Port Hedland, 12km SE of town
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 674700 7743300
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 603 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
At all angles of azimuth | 0° | 424 V |
Notes :-
1.The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Port Hedland
Category : National
General Area Served : Port Hedland (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS000786
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Port Hedland, 6km S of Finucane Island
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 662600 7746900
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 95.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 55 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
At all angles of azimuth | 2 kW |
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Port Hedland
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Port Hedland (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL010342
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS001803
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Wedgefield
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 665100 7745700
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 1026 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
At all angles of azimuth | 0° | 424 V |
Notes :-
1.The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Port Hedland
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Port Hedland (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL010014
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS000782
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Wedgefield
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 665100 7745700
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 91.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 55 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
At all angles of azimuth | 2 kW |
Attachment 1.6
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Port Hedland
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Port Hedland (WA)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS000781
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Wedgefield
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 665100 7745700
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 92.5 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 55 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
At all angles of azimuth | 2 kW |
Attachment 2.1
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE No: SL010343
COMMUNITY RADIO, PORT HEDLAND, WA
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons | |
| WA CD 010901 | 183 | |
| WA CD 010902 | 205 | |
| WA CD 010903 | 380 | |
| WA CD 010904 | 522 | |
| WA CD 010905 | 497 | |
| WA CD 010906 | 106 | |
| WA CD 010907 | 376 | |
| WA CD 010908 | 669 | |
| WA CD 010909 | 93 | |
| WA CD 010910 | 745 | |
| WA CD 010911 | 615 | |
| WA CD 010913 | 42 | |
| WA CD 011001 | 462 | |
| WA CD 011002 | 581 | |
| WA CD 011003 | 663 | |
| WA CD 011004 | 415 | |
| WA CD 011005 | 885 | |
| WA CD 011006 | 980 | |
| WA CD 011007 | 804 | |
| WA CD 011008 | 904 | |
| WA CD 011009 | 953 | |
| WA CD 011010 | 388 | |
| WA CD 011011 | 536 | |
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| Total Persons | 12004 | |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 2.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Port Hedland
Category : Community
General Area Served : Port Hedland (WA)
Service Licence Number : SL010343
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS000783
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : South Hedland
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 50 666500 7743200
Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 101.3 MHz
Polarisation Vertical
Maximum antenna height 45 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
At all angles of azimuth | 500 W |