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Lilydale. Data release made in lieu of submitting a first partial surrender report : progress reports, annual reports and final report to licence expiry/renewal over a much reduced area, for the period 5/1/1988 to 4/1/1993.
Initial exploration carried out near Lilydale Homestead, 80 kilometres south-east of Yunta, targeted possible Starra-style gold in the Braemar Ironstone facies. Flying of an airborne semi-detailed magnetic and radiometric survey identified magnetic...-
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Late Eocene - Pliocene stratigraphy of the Langhorne Sub-basin (north-western Padthaway Archipelago, South Australia).
The following Tertiary units were identified : Kongorong Fm, Narrawaturk Fm, Buccleuch Fm, Ettrick Fm, Mannum Fm, Kalibar Limestone, Parilla Sand and North West Bend Fm. All of these units are separated by unconformities. Erosional surfaces,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 56/00126 Report on site investigation SA Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd site, railway yards, Gurrai.
The site of a proposed silo at Gurrai was investigated by means of one cable tool hole 20m deep. The hole encountered Pliocene Parilla Sand to the depth drilled.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 57/00031 Report on site investigation for SA Cooperative Bulk Handling railway yards, Karoonda.
A percussion test bore (depth of 86 feet) was put down to investigate the site of a proposed silo at Karoonda. The materials intersected by the bore are fill, a sandy clay soil horizon and sediments (Parilla Sand). Water was not cut in the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 56/00137 Report on site investigation for SA Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd, railway yards, Kulkami.
The site of a proposed silo at Kulkami was investigated by means of one cable tool hole 20m deep. The hole intersected fill and Quaternary clay to 1m, and Loxton-Parilla Sand to full depth. No water was cut.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 56/00115 Report on site investigation SA Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd site, railway yards, Parilla.
The site of a proposed silo at Parilla was investigated by means of one cable tool hole 20m deep. The drilling showed a sequence of minor fill and Holocene (?) clay 4m thick overlying Pliocene Parilla Sand to the depth drilled.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 57/00045 Report on site investigation for SA Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd railway yards, Marama.
A test bore (65 feet in depth) was put down on the site of a proposed silo at Kilkami. The material penetrated was fill, clay and sand horizons of a surface soil developed over the Parilla Sand. Hydrology Bore A was put down 20 chains west of the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 83/00017 SADME Oakvale 1. Well completion report.
The fully rotary cored Oakvale 1 vertical stratigraphic drillhole was drilled by SADME Regional Geology Branch, 13 km east of Oakvale Station homestead in the north of the Murray Basin within SA, over the period 22/5/1981 to 10/6/1981. The hole was...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1983
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RB 77/00087 South-East water resources, Mundulla town water supply. Progress report no. 2.
A recent scout well drilled into the confined Dilwyn Formation (formerly Knight Group) at Mundulla intersected only low permeability sediments unsuitable for development. However, this does not rule out the possibility that a suitable aquifer will be...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 77/00101 Hydrogeology of Rocky Gully Creek area, east of the Pallamanna Fault.
Three groundwater observation wells have been drilled at locations north-west of Murray Bridge to determine the effect of increased stream flows down the Rocky Gully and Preamimma Creeks. Rocky Gully Creek will be capable of accepting about 10 000 m...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 79/00009 Shallow refraction survey in the vicinity of Naracoorte saleyards disposal lagoons.
A shallow seismic refraction survey was carried out around the disposal lagoons at the Naracoorte Saleyards to determine the depth to the underlying Gambier Limestone bedrock. If the floors to existing effluent disposal lagoon excavations are near...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00116 Shallow refraction survey in the vicinity of Naracoorte abattoir disposal lagoons.
A shallow seismic refraction survey was carried out around the effluent disposal lagoons at Naracoorte Abattoir to determine the depth to the top of the Gambier Limestone. This unit was found to subcrop at a depth of approximately 13 m over most of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 79/00017 Completion report irrigation well for D.J. and N.P. Mount, secn 11 Hd Kingsford, Co. Chandos.
The well has been drilled into an area of low salinity groundwater occurring within the Tertiary limestone aquifer at Karte, north-west of Pinnaroo. A 48-hour well test was carried out at an average pumping rate of 2600 m3/day (23,800 gals/hr), and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1979
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RB 77/00132 Hydrogeology of the Paragum Depression, Monarto SA.
Cable tool and rotary drilling of 8 holes has enabled the geological sequence and general hydrology to be determined in the area to appraise its potential as a disposal site for stormwater runoff from urbanised Monarto.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 96/00015 Regional groundwater impacts of irrigation development in the eastern Riverland.
A regional groundwater model has been constructed of the Loxton Sands watertable aquifer in the eastern Riverland, over an area extending eastwards from Overland Corner to the State border. It is being used to quantify the salt load impacts on the...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1995
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RB 95/00022 Five year technical review, 1991-1995 - Border (Groundwater Agreement) Act, 1985.
The Groundwater (Border Agreement) Act of 1985 legislated to provide a framework for the joint management of groundwater resources within a 40 km wide strip along the length of the South Australian and Victorian Border, which is referred to as the...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1995
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RB 91/00009 Border Groundwater Agreement five-year groundwater resource assessment review, 1986-1990. Report.
South Australian investigations have concentrated on defining the nature of the Tertiary limestone aquifer and determining aquifer recharge rates in Zones 3A-7A, to enable a reassessment of groundwater resources for Zones 2A-8A. An examination of the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1991
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RB 96/00017 River Murray water resource management. Assessment of salt load impacts and drainage hazard for new irrigation development along the River Murray in South Australia.
The Murray-Darling Basin Commission (MDBC) has a commitment in the national interest to managing the health of the River Murray and floodplain environment by mitigating both decreases in river water quality and associated environmental degradation...-
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Published: 01 May 1996
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Data release [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Sturt Vale. Annual reports submitted until the commencement of the Murray Basin HMS Project licences' joint reporting, for the period 17/7/2001 to 16/7/2003.
No field work - only an office based review of past exploration data, and Native Title land access negotiations, were conducted.-
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Published: 11 Aug 1903
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Olary Project (latterly part of the Lodestone Project). Licence individual annual reports, plus related project joint annual reports, for the period 4/11/2009 to 20/1/2019.
Iluka Resources is exploring for possible economic heavy mineral (HM) deposits that may have formed in the northern Murray Basin, with a strategy of targeting any mineralised Loxton-Parilla Sand formation sediments deposited during the Pliocene marine...-
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