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RB 99/00027 Report on a water search program over the Yalata-Ooldea Road.
A Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) survey was used to prospect for groundwater at three locations on the road between Yalata and Ooldea, on the thesis that water would be available in either deeper overburden or fractured basement. Overburden targets...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1999
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RB 89/00010 Groundwater supply, Yalata Community.
A replacement well for Tallowan 1 was drilled 100 metres east of Tallowan 2 to a depth of 72 metres. Production tests showed that the well was capable of producing 3.5 L/s with 6.4 metres of drawdown. Groundwater with a salinity of about 10 000 mg/L...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1989
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PEL 33, Eucla and Denman Basins. Progress reports for the period 25/6/85 to 18/4/89.
Contains interpretation reports on satellite imagery remote sensing and reprocessed aeromagnetic data, plus other brief interpretative statements by the contract operator contained within some quarterly tenement reports.-
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Published: 18 Apr 1989
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1987 seismic surveys, Denman and Denman 'B', final reports.
Denman Seismic Survey - AIM: This seismic survey of 4 lines totalling 40.0 line kms coverage was conducted in the southern Denman Trough, in the vicinity of Outback Oil's Denman 1 well drilled in 1966, in order to fulfil the Licence Year 2 work...-
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RB 00843 Geology of the Maralinga area, South Australia.
Maralinga is located on the crest of the Ooldea Range, an ancient (Tertiary) coastal dune which is bounded to the south by the Nullarbor Plain and to the north by Tietkens Plain. The dune field of the Great Victoria Desert covers much of the region...-
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RB 66/00100 Limestone for railway ballast, Nullarbor Plain.
Ballast of moderate quality is won from an indurated fragmental limestone capping on the Nullarbor Plain. The assumption that ballast is available all over the Plain is valid, but the thickness of the cap rock zone varies from place to place. There is...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 66/00118 Limestone for railway ballast on the Nullarbor Plain (with appendix on palaeontology).
Samples obtained from five quarry faces and one outcrop on the Transcontinental Railway are classified into 6 types of material, probably representing at least four generations ranging from Nullarbor Limestone to superficial material from the surface.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 73/00144 Second progress report Eyre Highway groundwater survey, Penong to the Western Australian border.
This report summarizes results of drilling to obtain water supplies for construction of the Eyre Highway, to the beginning of June, 1973. Drilling problems in the limestone have been encountered. Production from open trenches has been moderately...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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RB 73/00243 Final report, Eyre Highway groundwater survey. Penong to the Western Australian border.
Drilling and pump testing of selected bores along the Eyre Highway between Penong and Eucla was completed in August, 1973. Water supplies have now been established all along the route. This report contains final results of the survey. Geology and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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Bunabie. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/11/1972.
In a search for carbonate mineral bulk raw materials suitable for use at the BHP Whyalla blast furnace as fluxes in steel-making, 5 exploratory vertical rotary core holes totalling 200 m were drilled on the Nullarbor Plain near the coast and 28 km...-
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Koonalda. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/11/1972.
In a search for carbonate mineral bulk raw materials suitable for use at the BHP Whyalla blast furnace as fluxes in steel-making, 5 exploratory vertical rotary core holes totalling 130 m were drilled on the Nullarbor Plain near the coast and south of...-
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Nullarbor. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 18/5/1972 to 17/11/1972.
In a search for carbonate mineral bulk raw materials suitable for use at the BHP Whyalla blast furnace as fluxes in steel-making, 5 exploratory vertical rotary cored holes totalling 189 m were drilled on the Nullarbor Plain near the coast just west of...-
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RB 74/00188 Drilling for caves on the Eyre Highway near White Well.
Three minor gravity anomalies, detected by a previous survey, have been tested by rotary percussion drilling. Small cavities were intersected in all holes, although only hole 6 (anomaly E) intersected cavities of the size predicted from the gravity...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
