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Klein Point. Limestone exploration. Progress reports for the period 19/1/1982 to August 1982.
14 rotary percussion holes were drilled to test for extensions of the Klein Point limestone deposit. In the area drilled, Tertiary bryozoan limestone horizons were found to have an average vertical thickness of 28 m; their quality is comparable to...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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Elder Range. Progress reports to licence surrender, for the period 17/2/1972 to 11/4/1972.
Exploration for possible economic fluorite deposits in an area south-west of Wilpena Pound consisted only of a rapid geochemical rock chip sampling programme. No encouraging results were obtained, so the ground was surrendered.-
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RB 37/00002 Report of investigation into stone for boat haven - Thevenard area.
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 37/00057 Grindability of limestone.
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Published: 24 Mar 1954
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RB 37/00155 Flint deposits, County Grey (16/7/1954).
For at least the past forty years the flint deposits occurring on the lower south east coast of South Australia have been worked to supply a comparatively limited Australian demand for flint pebbles as a grinding medium in the mining and paint...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1956
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RB 37/00150 Report on reconnaissance survey of limestone deposit on section 466, Hundred Anne - County Victoria.
The Highways and Local Government Department have requested a survey to determine the extent of a limestone deposit northward from Section 466, Hundred Anne. This limestone has been quarried by the Hallett District Council from the southern side of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 38/00019 Geological survey of road metal deposit on section 680, Hundred of Willunga, County Adelaide.
At the request of the Highways and Local Government Department the limestone deposit on Section 680, Hundred of Willunga, was surveyed by the writer. A topographic survey with a theodolite was made by M.B. Langsford (Surveyor and Draftsman, Department...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 38/00083 Geological survey of road metal and rubble deposits in the vicinity of Murray Bridge, Co. Sturt.
Following a request by the Council to the Corporation of the Town of Murray Bridge a survey was made by the writer on the 12th and 13th of October, 1954. Officers of the corporation gave information and guidance in the survey. The Corporation require...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 38/00110 The Gap stone quarry, Hd Glen Roy.
An Inspection was made of this quarry in response to a request from the Commissioner of Highways. A plane-table survey was carried out in November 1954 by C.J.R. Kingsbury, datum for the levelling being taken at the creek-bed below the collapsed...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1954
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RB 41/00011 Report on sampling of limestone deposits, vicinity of Murray Bridge and Mount Gambier.
The Directors of Hydrated Lime Limited desire to erect a modern Lime Kiln, Hydrating Works etc. in South Australia, such a plant to operate on a continuous process. The plant would produce hydrated lime for building purposes with agricultural lime as...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 41/00025 Survey for road-making materials, Meningie area.
An inspection for suitable road-making materials was requested by the District Council of Meningie. A telephone call to Mr. Clifton, District Clerk, elicited the information that roads in the district had fared badly in the recent heavy rains. He was...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 41/00022 Geological survey of limestone deposit, Point Turton (2/8/1955).
The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited is interested in deposits of hard limestone or marble with low phosphorous content close to or within Spencers Gulf. It is presumed that the hard limestone is required for use as a flux. The Point Turton...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1957
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RB 41/00021 Report on limestone deposit, secn 499 Hd Noarlunga.
A report on the potentialities of a limestone deposit on Section 499, Hundred Noarlunga was requested by the Highways and Local Government Department. A reconnaissance survey, accompanied by Mr. A. Cooke (Highways and Local Government Department),...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 41/00082 Diamond drilling of limestone deposit, secns 333/4 Hd Moorooroo (SA Portland Cement Co.). Proposals and report no. 1.
A request, to test by diamond drilling the old I.C.I. Limestone Quarry, Secs.333/4, Hundred Moorooroo at Angaston, has been received from the present operators S.A. Portland Cement Co. Ltd., with a view to increasing reserves and so extend the life of...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 41/00080 Geological survey of Renmark area for new quarry site.
In August, 1955, Mr Bruce Addis, Chief Engineer, Renmark Irrigation Trust, requested Departmental help in finding a new quarry site to provide material suitable for road metal and concrete aggregate. On 25th August, Mr, Addis called on the writer and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1955
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RB 53/00049 Preliminary report on a survey of the Sugarloaf Hill siliceous limestone deposit (also known as: Jones' quarry, Barmera).
A topographical survey has been carried out to determine the probable extent of a siliceous limestone horizon beneath a mesa, namely Sugarloaf Hill, located 2 miles west of Lake Bonney near Kingston-on-Murray, which on its northern part is worked as a...-
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Published: 18 Aug 1961
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RB 53/00054 Aggregate sources, Maralinga.
At the present time supplies of screenings for concrete and bituminous work are obtained from a quarry at Watson Siding and it is now desired to establish a quarry near Roadside. On August 16th to 17th 1961 a site where some stripping operations have...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1961
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RB 54/00001 Limestone dolomite and magnesite resources of South Australia.
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 53/00130 Geological investigation of a limestone deposit at Noarlunga.
Twelve million cubic yards of Sturtian slaty limestone may be quarried above the 200 foot level. The stone, which has been tested by the Highways Department, is suitable as crusher run for base courses. The Adelaide system sediments have been folded...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 54/00008 Testing of granite deposit, section 87 Hundred of Ward.
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Published: 01 Jan 1964