VARIATION TO LICENCE AREA PLAN

Wagga Wagga, NSW
Radio

© Commonwealth of Australia 2006

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Published by the Australian Communications and Media Authority

Variation to Licence Area Plan for Wagga Wagga Radio – No 1 of 2006

Pursuant to subsection 26(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, the Australian Communications & Media Authority varies the Licence Area Plan for Wagga Wagga Radio determined on 6 December 2001 and varied on 24 February 2005 (the principal instrument) in the manner set out below:

(1)   The determination in the principal instrument is varied:

(a) in clause (3):

(i) to omit “Two community radio services are” and to substitute “One community radio service is”;

(ii) to omit “the services that are to be available” and to substitute “the service that is to be available”

(iii) to omit “2.2 – 2.4’ and to substitute “2.3”;

(b) in clause (4) to omit “Attachment 3.2” and to substitute “Attachments 3.2 to 3.4”; and

(c) to insert the following clause after clause (4):

“(4A) 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 specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 4.1 are set out in Schedule Four and Attachments 4.2 – 4.6 to this Determination.”

(2)   Under the heading “SCHEDULES”, immediately following the determination,

(a)   omit the words “Each of the Schedules sets out:” and all seven paragraphs following and marked with dot points;

(b)   omit the heading “Status column” and all five paragraphs under that heading; and

(c)   omit the heading “Frequency column” and all two paragraphs under that heading.

(3)   Schedules to the principal instrument are varied to:

(a)  omit Schedule Two and to substitute the table headed Schedule Two in Item 2 on page three of this instrument;

(b)  omit Schedule Three and to substitute the table headed Schedule Three in Item 4 on page four of this instrument;

(c)  insert the table headed Schedule Four in Item 5 on page four of this instrument after Schedule Three; and

(d)  in Schedule One, omit column 2 including the heading “Status” and all text appearing below.

(4) The attachments to the principal instrument are varied to:

(a)  omit Attachment 2.1 of the principal instrument and to substitute Attachment 2.1 of this instrument;

(b)  omit Attachments 2.2 and 2.4 of the principal instrument;

(c)  omit Attachment 3.1 of the principal instrument and to substitute Attachment 3.1 of this instrument;

(d)  insert Attachments 3.3 and 3.4 of this instrument after Attachment 3.2 of the principal instrument; and

(e)  insert Attachments 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5 and 4.6 of this instrument after Attachment 3.4 of the principal instrument.

The Common Seal of the
Australian Communications and Media Authority
was affixed to this document
in the presence of:

Chris Chapman (signed)  Lyn Maddock (signed)

Signature of Member   Signature of Member

Chris Chapman   Lyn Maddock

Name (Please Print)   Name (Please Print)

Dated this  3rd  day of  August  2006

Variation to the schedule to the Licence Area Plan for Wagga Wagga Radio

(Clause 3)

Item 1

Schedule Two of the licence area plan for Wagga Wagga radio is reproduced in this item for ease of reference only.

SCHEDULE TWO
Licence Area Plan : Wagga Wagga Radio

Licence Area : WAGGA WAGGA RA2

Item 2

The updated Schedule Two to the licence area plan for Wagga Wagga radio as varied this instrument, is as follows:

Schedule Two

Licence Area Plan: Wagga Wagga Radio  -  August 2006

Licence Area : WAGGA WAGGA RA2

Item 3

Schedule Three of the licence area plan for Wagga Wagga radio is reproduced in this item for ease of reference only.

SCHEDULE THREE
Licence Area Plan : Wagga Wagga Radio - December 2001

Licence Area : TUMUT RA1

Item 4

The new Schedule Three to the licence area plan for Wagga Wagga radio as varied by this instrument, is as follows:

Schedule Three

Licence Area Plan: Wagga Wagga Radio - August 2006

Licence Area : TUMUT RA1

Item 5

The new Schedule Four to the licence area plan for Wagga Wagga radio as varied by this instrument, is as follows:

Schedule Four

Licence Area Plan: Wagga Wagga Radio -  August 2006

Licence Area : WAGGA WAGGA RA3

Attachment 2.1

Licence Area - WAGGA WAGGA RA2

Licence Area ID - 389

Community Radio Service Licence number:  SL1150770

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (C)  =   City

(SLA)  =   Statistical Local Area

(CD)  =   Collection District

Attachment 3.1

Licence Area - TUMUT RA1 – August 2006

Licence Area ID - 1169

Community Radio Service Licence number:  SL1150803

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (CD)  =   Collection District

Attachment 3.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio – August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Talbingo (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL1150803

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1130634

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Commsite  BIG TALBINGO MTN

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 620460 6057620

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 94.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 10 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66 dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.

Attachment 3.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio – August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Gundagai (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL1150803

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS1130699

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast Site  Mt Parnassus Lookout   GUNDAGAI

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 600997 6119596

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 94.3 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66 dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.

Attachment 4.1

Licence Area - WAGGA WAGGA RA3 -  August 2006

Licence Area ID – 1289

Community Radio Service Licence number:  SL3039

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

Note: 

Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 

 (C)  =   City

(SLA)  =   Statistical Local Area

(CD)  =   Collection District

Attachment 4.2

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio -  August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Wagga Wagga (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL3039

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS3039001

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : 2AAA-FM Site  WILLANS HILL

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 534000 6112470

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 107.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 20 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Attachment 4.3

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio -  August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Wagga Wagga South (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL3039

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10014580

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Water Tower Alldis Place  WAGGA  WAGGA

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 532877 6110055

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 107.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66 dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.

Attachment 4.4

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio -  August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Gundagai (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL3039

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10014581

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Broadcast Site  Mt Parnassus Lookout   GUNDAGAI

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 600997 6119596

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 99.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.

Attachment 4.5

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio -  August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Coolamon (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL3039

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10014582

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Water Tower  COOLAMON

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 517900 6148300

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 99.1 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.

Attachment 4.6

LICENCE AREA PLAN : Wagga Wagga Radio -  August 2006

Category : Community

General Area Served : Junee (NSW)

Service Licence Number : SL3039

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio

Specification Number : TS10014579

Transmitter Site :-

Nominal location : Water Tower Site Wardle St  JUNEE

Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 55 552553 6140223

Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines

Emission :-

Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM

Carrier Frequency : 97.9 MHz

Polarisation Mixed

Maximum antenna height 15 m

Output Radiation Pattern :-

Special Conditions :-

The service is interference limited, only field strength levels of 66dBuV/m and above will be protected from interference.