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RB 78/00057 Adelaide city stratigraphic drilling 1976, hydrogeological completion report.
Two exploration wells have been drilled through the Cainozoic sequence to Precambrian bedrock to provide stratigraphic and hydrogeological data. At the South Parklands site two aquifers were tested. The upper one yielded a large supply of marginally...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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Geological investigation of the Bowmans trial pit.
The sediments exposed in the Bowmans trial pit were mapped and sampled in detail. The oldest formation recognised is the mid to late Eocene Clinton Coal Measures, which is represented by low rank, soft brown coal and unconsolidated, medium grained...-
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Published: 03 Mar 1981
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Northern Saint Vincent Basin Coalfield, South Australia. Geological report.
All previous data and all the known major deposits within the Clinton Coal Measures are reviewed. The study covers their formation, structure, stratigraphy and various engineering geology aspects associated with the possibility of mining any one of...-
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Lochiel coal deposit geological report.
In 1982 ETSA carried out an exploration programme which lead to the discovery of the Lochiel brown coal deposit. Over 10,000 metres of drilling have been completed within the deposit. Reserve and resource calculation and hydrogeological and...-
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Adelaide subway study stage 1. Expansion into North and West Adelaide. Survey of geology, buildings and underground services.
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 00811 Redcliff Project: geological setting and preliminary assessment of environmental factors.
This report has been compiled at the request of the Redcliff Steering Committee to assist in the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement. It relies almost entirely on work carried out by Departmental officers and private consultants during...-
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RB 00750 Natural gas pipeline, Moomba-Adelaide - Port River crossing, Taperoo. Geological investigations. Progress report no. 1. Design stage.
A cable tool drilling investigation of the proposed route of the Moomba - Adelaide natural gas pipeline beneath the bed of the Port River at Taperoo was carried out to determine the nature of the soil horizons in which the pipeline will be buried, and...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1900
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RB 10/00191 Notes on [recommended methods for guiding the construction of a] proposed [ornamental] lake [to be situated on] Sections 347, 350, Hd Willunga.
The proponent of a planned foreshore dunal housing development to be built at Moana Beach sought assistance with what methods would be best employed to construct an artificial lake out of a pond that presently existed there in the Pedler Creek estuary.-
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Published: 01 Jul 1927
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RB 67/00006 Chemistry Building Forensic Laboratory, Kintore Ave, Hd Adelaide. Geological investigations, progress report no. 1, design stage.
Foundation investigations for the proposed Chemistry Building, Forensic Laboratories in Kintore Avenue, were requested in a Minute from the Director, Public Buildings Department dated 1st September 1966. The proposed building is rectangular in shape,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 67/00060 Royal Park High School geological investigations. Progress report no. 1, design stage, section 442 Hd Yatala - Public Buildings Department.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 67/00067 Port Augusta Bridge geological investigations, progress report no. 1, design stage. Hds Davenport and Copley - Department of Highways and Local Government.
It is proposed to construct a new road bridge across Spencer Gulf at Port Augusta, on an alignment south of the existing Great Western Road Bridge. Geological investigations, mainly cable-tool have shown up to 95 ft of sediments of Tertiary to Recent...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 69/00062 Port Pirie Hospital extensions geological investigations. Progress report no. 1.
Three cable tool holes from 50 to 70 feet deep have been put down to determine foundation conditions for proposed extensions to the Port Pirie Hospital. The holes indicate a horizontal succession of approximately 12 feet of St. Kilda Formation...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 69/00106 National Art Gallery foundation failure, geological investigations. Progress report no. 1, maintenance stage, secn 562 Hd Adelaide - Public Buildings Department.
Preliminary investigation by air photo interpretation and drilling of five hand auger holes suggests that probable reserves of sand gypsum accumulated in extensive dunes amount to approximately 10 million tons averaging 70% CaSO4.2H2O. Crystalline...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 65/00034 Strathmont Hospital and Training Centre, geological investigation progress report no. 1, design stage. Public Buildings Department.
Investigation of the site for the proposed Hospital and Training Centre at Strathmont was requested by Mr. M.C. Stock, Public Buildings Department, in a letter dated 19th May 1967, to the Director of Mines. The site is approximately six miles...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 66/00128 Waymouth Street Telephone Exchange geological investigations - Progress report no. 2, design stage T/A 199, Hd Adelaide.
Further drilling to determine foundation conditions at the proposed Waymouth Street Telephone Exchange was requested in a letter from the Director of Works dated 5th February. It was requested that this work be carried out in liaison with Soilmech Pty...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 66/00072 Commonwealth Law Courts building, geological investigations progress report no.1, design stage TA 453, Hd Adelaide - Commonwealth Department of Works.
Foundation investigations for the proposed Commonwealth Law Courts Building were requested in a letter dated 3rd November, 1967 from the Acting Director of Works. The proposed building will be about 130 feet long and 100 feet wide. No other details...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 71/00038 Bridges for railway road grade separation, Ascot Park. Railway Reserve, Hd Adelaide. Foundation investigations feasibility stage - SA Railways.
4 holes were drilled (75 metres).-
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Published: 16 Mar 1971
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RB 71/00072 Proposed railway road grade separation, Croydon. Railway Reserve, Hd Yatala. Foundation investigation, design stage - SA Railways.
2 holes (43 metres) were drilled.-
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Published: 04 May 1971
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RB 71/00098 Proposed buildings, Fulham North Primary School, section 446 Hd Yatala. Foundation investigations, design stage - Public Buildings Department.
2 holes (40 metres) were drilled and resistivity survey carried out.-
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Published: 11 Jun 1971
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RB 71/00192 Proposed building, Seacombe Gardens High School, secn 123 Hd Noarlunga. Foundation investigations, design stage - Public Buildings Department.
One cable tool hole 22m deep was drilled to test foundation conditions for a proposed multi-storey building at Seacombe Gardens High School. The hole encountered 2m of topsoil over clay and interlayered gravel of the Hindmarsh Clay. This material...-
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Published: 29 Nov 1971