LICENCE AREA PLAN – YOUNG RADIO – DECEMBER 2001

The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for broadcasting services in the Young area of New South Wales, under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

Two national radio broadcasting services and two commercial radio broadcasting services are to be available in the 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 Schedule One and Attachments 1.2 – 1.7 to this Determination.

One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specification, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 are set out in Schedule Two and Attachment 2.2 to this Determination.

One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specification, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 are set out in Schedule Three and Attachment 3.2 to this Determination.

One community radio service is to be available in the area described at Attachment 4.1 to this Determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specification, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 4.1 are set out in Schedule Four and Attachment 4.2 to this Determination.

(Determined by the Australian Broadcasting Authority on 6 December 2001)

SCHEDULES

Each of the Schedules sets out:

the category of each of the services that are to be available in that area (column one).
The status of the service (column two) does not form part of the licence area plan decision and is included for reference only.
The frequency for each transmitter (column three) does not form part of the licence area plan decision and is included for reference only.
the service licence number which has been allocated to the service, if appropriate (column four); N/A = Not Applicable, as the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 only requires service licences for Commercial and Community services.
the number of transmitters required to transmit the service,
the transmitter specification number which has been allocated to each transmitter (column five),
the identifying number of the attachment where the technical specifications for each transmitter are described (column six). (Each set of technical specifications referred to in the Schedules is an attachment to this determination).
the general area served by each transmitter (column seven).

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 frequency shown is the centre frequency of the channel.

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.

SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan : Young Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : YOUNG RA1

Service Category	Status	Frequency	Service Licence No	Technical Specification No	Attach No	Area Served
National	Licensed Reserved	96.3 MHz	N/A	TS10002787	1.2	Young
National	Licensed Reserved	97.1 MHz	N/A	TS10005189	1.3	Young
Commercial	Licensed	1350 kHz	SL4118	TS4118001	1.4	Young
Commercial	Proposed	107.7 MHz	SL10314	TS10010517	1.5	Cootamundra
	Proposed	99.5 MHz	SL10314	TS10010768	1.6	Cowra
	Licensed	93.9 MHz	SL10314	TS10004755	1.7	Young

SCHEDULE TWO
Licence Area Plan : Young Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : YOUNG RA2

Service Category	Status	Frequency	Service Licence No	Technical Specification No	Attach No	Area Served
Community	Available	92.3 MHz	SL1150771	TS10010769	2.2	Young

SCHEDULE THREE
Licence Area Plan : Young Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : COWRA RA1

Service Category	Status	Frequency	Service Licence No	Technical Specification No	Attach No	Area Served
Community	Available	97.5 MHz	SL1150800	TS10011309	3.2	Cowra

SCHEDULE FOUR
Licence Area Plan : Young Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : COOTAMUNDRA RA1

Service Category	Status	Frequency	Service Licence No	Technical Specification No	Attach No	Area Served
Community	Available	106.7 MHz	SL1150801	TS10011310	4.2	Cootamundra

Attachment 1.1

LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBERS: SL10314, 4118

YOUNG COMMERCIAL RADIO

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1996, is:

Area Description
Young (A)
Cootamundra (A)
Harden (A)
NSW CD 1151802
NSW CD 1150904
NSW CD 1150902
NSW CD 1150903
NSW CD 1150906
NSW CD 1151812
NSW CD 1151804
NSW CD 1151608
NSW CD 1150504
NSW CD 1151808
NSW CD 1151807
NSW CD 1150901
NSW CD 1151803
NSW CD 1150503
NSW CD 1151811
NSW CD 1151815
NSW CD 1151813
NSW CD 1151814
NSW CD 1151806
NSW CD 1151711
NSW CD 1150905
NSW CD 1151709
NSW CD 1150502
NSW CD 1151801
NSW CD 1151805
NSW CD 1151607
NSW CD 1151809
NSW CD 1151810
NSW CD 1150407
NSW CD 1150410
NSW CD 1151701
NSW CD 1150807
NSW CD 1150501
NSW CD 1150808
NSW CD 1150408
NSW CD 1151103
NSW CD 1150409
NSW CD 1151606
NSW CD 1151609
NSW CD 1150806
NSW CD 1150406
NSW CD 1150411

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

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

(CD) = Collection District

Attachment 1.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Young (NSW)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10002787

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Reservoir Hill

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 620100 6203900

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 96.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 26 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth	50 W

Attachment 1.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : National

General Area Served : Young (NSW)

Service Licence Number : Not applicable

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10005189

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Reservoir Hill

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 620100 6203900

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 97.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 26 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth	50 W

Attachment 1.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Young (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL4118

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio

Specification Number : TS4118001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : 5km SE of Young

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 622696 6198804

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM

Carrier Frequency : 1350 kHz

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Elevation	Maximum CMF

0°T	0	750 V
4°T	0	950 V
10°T	0	840 V
20°T	0	950 V
30°T	0	840 V
40°T	0	670 V
50°T	0	420 V
60°T	0	150 V
70°T	0	340 V
80°T	0	600 V
90°T	0	840 V
100°T	0	840 V
108°T	0	1 kV
110°T	0	840 V
120°T	0	840 V
130°T	0	750 V
140°T	0	670 V
150°T	0	670 V
160°T	0	670 V
170°T	0	750 V
180°T	0	750 V
190°T	0	840 V
200°T	0	950 V
210°T	0	840 V
220°T	0	670 V
230°T	0	420 V
237°T	0	200 V
240°T	0	150 V
250°T	0	340 V
260°T	0	600 V
270°T	0	840 V
280°T	0	840 V
290°T	0	840 V
300°T	0	840 V
310°T	0	750 V
320°T	0	670 V
330°T	0	670 V
340°T	0	670 V
350°T	0	750 V

Attachment 1.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Cootamundra (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10314

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010517

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Cootamundra

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 596050 6167280

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 107.7 MHz

Polarisation Vertical

Maximum antenna height 10 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

0°T - 210°T	5 W
210°T - 270°T	50 W
270°T - 360°T	5 W

Attachment 1.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Cowra (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10314

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010768

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : TAFE College, Cowra

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 657100 6255000

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 99.5 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth	50 W

Attachment 1.7

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Commercial

General Area Served : Young (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL10314

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10004755

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Moppity Rd, Young

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 622850 6198900

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 93.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 50 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth	40 kW

Attachment 2.1

LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBER: SL1150771

YOUNG COMMUNITY RADIO

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1996, is:

Area Description
NSW CD 1150710
NSW CD 1150709
NSW CD 1150701
NSW CD 1150611
NSW CD 1150702
NSW CD 1150707
NSW CD 1150703
NSW CD 1150711
NSW CD 1150712
NSW CD 1150708
NSW CD 1150609
NSW CD 1150706
NSW CD 1150705
NSW CD 1150606
NSW CD 1150604
NSW CD 1150704

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

(CD) = Collection District

Attachment 2.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Young (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL1150771

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10010769

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Reservoir Hill

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 620100 6203900

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 92.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 26 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth	500 W

Attachment 3.1

LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBER: SL1150800

COWRA COMMUNITY RADIO

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1996, is:

Area Description
Territory of Christmas Island
Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Lord Howe Island
NSW CD 1151802
NSW CD 1151812
NSW CD 1151804
NSW CD 1151808
NSW CD 1151807
NSW CD 1151803
NSW CD 1151811
NSW CD 1151815
NSW CD 1151813
NSW CD 1151814
NSW CD 1151806
NSW CD 1151801
NSW CD 1151805
NSW CD 1151809
NSW CD 1151810

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

(CD) = Collection District

Attachment 3.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Cowra

Service Licence Number : SL1150800

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10011309

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Cowra

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 657100 6255000

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 97.5 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 10 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

All angles of azimuth	500W

Attachment 4.1

LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE NUMBER: SL1150801

COOTAMUNDRA COMMUNITY RADIO

The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1996, is:

Area Description
NSW CD 1151407
NSW CD 1151411
NSW CD 1151410
NSW CD 1151401
NSW CD 1151405
NSW CD 1151409
NSW CD 1151403
NSW CD 1151402
NSW CD 1151406
NSW CD 1151408
NSW CD 1151404
NSW CD 1151412

Note:

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:

(CD) = Collection District

Attachment 4.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Young Radio – December 2001

Category : Community

General Area Served : Cootamundra

Service Licence Number : SL1150801

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10011310

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Cootamundra

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing

Reference 55 593780 6166040

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 106.7 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 30m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction)	Maximum ERP

At all angles of azimuth	50 W