tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7290862986437901762.post5543799190609143964..comments2023-08-06T12:42:24.332+10:00Comments on Radio Recall: Cairns: 4CATelevision.AUhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17903689901203419868noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7290862986437901762.post-86636727932489828882011-06-19T19:24:45.324+10:002011-06-19T19:24:45.324+10:004CA did use the 1010 frequency, 2KW-omni from Whit...4CA did use the 1010 frequency, 2KW-omni from Whiterock on the Cairns southside.<br />The directional antenna and 5KW began on 846Khz in the late 70's from Bessie Point,south east of Cairns.. AM stations were encouaged to increase power and go directional at that time, the move sucessfully increased 4CA's signal in Cairns Mareeba and Port Douglas.<br />Aloomba 954Khz began after Bessie Point to fill in the 160 degree null toward the south.<br />4CA 846 and 954 operate todayShanenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7290862986437901762.post-15244960921130066322011-06-16T20:09:58.547+10:002011-06-16T20:09:58.547+10:00I believe that it was also frequency 1010; but was...I believe that it was also frequency 1010; but was later removed because it was too close to radio 4IP Ipswich when they started transmitting 24 hrs. Thanks Nigel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com