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The area in which Mr E.G. Shillabeer claims that an oil seepage occured some 30 years ago lies in the vicinity of Miscellaneous (Gypsum) Lease No. 502, along the north western margins of Lake MacDonnell on Section 19, Hundred of Kevin. An inspection...

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Samples of a black oily material which had appeared on the Port Noarlunga Beach were collected by the Deputy Director of Mines and submitted for examination so that any characteristics which might enable it source to be recognised could be determined....

Bundy No. 1 well near the eastern margin of the Murray Basin intersected a sequence 1340 feet thick of non marine lignitic sands and silts of Tertiary age. The oldest are Eocene and the youngest probably Pliocene. The well bottomed in granite at 1340...

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Detailed mapping, drilling of 2 shallow stratigraphic wells, gravity and seismic surveys were carried out over inlier within Mesozoic sediments. Aim of drilling was to test for coal seams and describe Permian strata, but only Cretaceous / Jurassic...

Gas was reported effervescing from a water bore of 256 feet depth near Ki Ki, South Australia. The water was sampled on May 11, 1965, but hydrocarbons were detected in the gas above the water in the sample bottle. There was a petroliferous smell from...

Some material from oil bores in the possession mainly of the Bureau of Mineral Resources was cursorily examined to relate the bore sequences to the reference column established for the Murray Basin. The bores were Enterprise Oil Co. No. 2 (Salt Creek...

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Mr J.W.S. Mitchell of Henley Beach has volunteered information about seepages of asphaltic material known to his ancestors. Some asphaltic material was found, but this could not have originated from the outcropping rocks. Deposition by the tide from a...

The geology of the St. Vincent Gulf region is discussed with particular reference to the possibility of the accumulation of commercial deposits of petroleum or natural gas. Recent evidence has shown that thick successions of Cambrian marine rocks...

Samples collected by J. O. Galloway, consultant for Oil Drilling and Exploration consist of Pleistocene fossiliferous sandy limestone and weathered mollusca from the Eyre Plain, Wilson Bluff Limestone from Wilson Bluff and Nullarbor Limestone from the...

Contains a description of the biostratigraphic determinations made on drill cuttings samples recovered from below 1047 feet depth in the subject drillhole. Metamorphic basement rocks were encountered at 1191 feet depth, and drilling ceased at 1260...

Surface lineaments on Landsat imagery within and around the margins of the Cooper Basin show variable density and variable length, but two preferred directions. These are 55 degrees and 305 degrees and correspond to dominant structural directions in...

Assessment of energy used annually from energy resources to end use.

Geophysical and geological surveys plus test drilling have located a Tertiary palaeochannel incised within Cambrian-Precambrian bedrock. Present data indicate potentially favourable reservoir and seal conditions, although its headward extent and...