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RB 00769 Kitticoola mines appraisal. Mannum - Adelaide.
Kitticoola mine is situated within the outcrop of the Palmer Granite near the Palmer Fault. Copper bearing, sparingly auriferous sulphides occur in lodes following a conjugate fracture pattern. Early workings, dating from 1844, exploited enriched...-
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Published: 27 Apr 1972
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RB 67/00033 South Eastern Freeway geological investigations. Progress report no. 3, Littlehampton to Callington section, STA 85 and 00 to STA 197 and 00 - Highway and Local Government Department.
Materials outcropping along the freeway route are quartzite, then interbedded grey schist and laminated siltstone. Surface mapping, seismic refraction surveys and diamond drilling show that these materials are rippable except for minor schist bands....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 67/00093 Hydrogeological survey for a proposed water supply for the Milendella area - Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 62/00051 Report on Salt Creek Pumped Storage Project. Preliminary geological assessment of support requirements - ETSA.
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Published: 01 Jan 1966
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RB 72/00057 Report on activities during vacational employment, progress report no. 5, Hds of Bremer, Freeling, Kondoparinga, Macclesfield and Strathalbyn.
The area covered in this survey comprises about 100 square miles. The main rivers are the Angas and Bremer, the major townships Strathalbyn and Langhorne Creek. There is a marked population concentration adjacent to the rivers, due possibly to the...-
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Published: 17 Apr 1972
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RB 73/00105 Hindmarsh Valley Dam site, secn 1970 Hd Encounter Bay. Geological investigation report no. 2 - EWS Department.
Results of two diamond drill holes, a seismic survey and one cable tool hole, indicate that this valley site is suitable for an arch dam, or a mass concrete or rockfill dam. A grout curtain will be necesary. A glacial channel on the right abutment...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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RB 73/00116 Proposed artificial lake, Rock Gully, Monarto, section 44 Hundred of Monarto. Report on geological investigations - EWS Department.
Mannum Limestone outcrops along 300m on the left bank of a proposed artificial lake at Rocky Gully, Monarto. A seismic refraction survey and eight rotary drill holes tested the extent of the limestone and the possibility of leakage from the lake. The...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1973
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RB 73/00030 Seismic refraction survey at Hindmarsh Valley.
Seismic refraction traverses along the right abutment ridge of a proposed dam in Hindmarsh Valley were used to predict depth to Cambrian bedrock. The results indicated that the bedrock core of the abutment ridge falls in some places below the full...-
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Published: 07 Feb 1973
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RB 72/00140 Monarto town area - Construction materials and foundation conditions.
A proposed new city referred to as Murray New Town, with a possible population of 250 000, is to be built in the Murray Bridge area, west of the Murray River. The city will-occupy an area of approximately 175 sq miles; (450 km2). This report has been...-
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Published: 27 Jul 1972
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RB 74/00105 City of Monarto. Preliminary geotechnical investigations.
A geotechnical investigation of the proposed Monarto City site has been carried out by photogeological interpretation and a rapid shallow drilling programme. As a result of this a preliminary assessment of engineering conditions to be expected on the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 75/00041 Monarto new town - Paragum stratigraphic bore completion report, section 1972-17.
A stratigraphic bore was completed by cable tool drilling to a depth of 48m at Paragum Station, monarto South, in connection with the Regional Hydrological Survey. The hole intersected Blanchetown Clay, Parilla Sand and Mannum Limestone over phyllite...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 75/00047 Monarto new town - Kalibar ornamental lake. Report on geological investigations - EWS Department.
Two dam sites and the storage area for the proposed Lake Kalibar at Monarto were investigated by geological mapping, five diamond drill holes up to 21.45m deep, water pressure testing and seismic refraction surveys.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 75/00093 South Eastern Freeway completion report of replacement bore for J.L.and H.M. Frame - Highways Department.
A replacement bore was drilled by the Department of Mines in Section 1828, Hundred of Kanmantoo with completion at a depth of 61 m in quartz-biotite schists of the Kanmantoo Group. A standing water level of 4.37 m was recorded. Three stage pumping...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1975
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RB 73/00266 South Eastern Freeway. Petwood to Callington section, STA 197 to STA 481 Callington to White Hill section, STA 481 to STA 570. Geological investigations design stage.
The Petwood-Callington-White Hill section of the proposed South Eastern Freeway was investigated by geological mapping, seismic refraction surveys and 10 diamond drill holes. Rocks exposed along the route are schists, meta-siltstones and...-
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Published: 05 Nov 1973
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RB 74/00115 Groundwater survey, Callington district.
A groundwater survey in the Callington area was carried out to determine water usage along the Bremer River between Callington and Bletchley and also to determine the effects of a proposed irrigation scheme along the Bremer escarpment, utilising...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 74/00086 Hydrogeological report on proposed irrigation area - Callington plus area from Onkaparinga pipeline to Lake Alexandrina.
This report summarises the known hydrogeology along the Bremer River in the vicinity of Callington where it has been suggested that an irrigation area be established to use sewage effluent - derived from a treatment works adjacent to Monarto....-
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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RB 74/00111 Amphibolite deposit near Tailem Bend.
Railway ballast was sought from amphibolite of the Kanmantoo Group of Cambrian age which subcrops on a bedrock ridge in the Murray Basin near Tailem Bend. A surface sample of amphibolite returned low Los Angelese Abrasion and Sodium Sulphate Soundness...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 76/00048A Pallamanna Fault, outlined by geophysical methods. Co. Sturt, Hd Mobilong - Monarto Development Commission.
The Pallamanna Fault is a Palaeozoic feature on the western margin of the Murray Basin near Murray Bridge. Geophysical methods were used to delineate it and to estimate its throw. The results suggest that the fault zone itself is steeply dipping (70o...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1976
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RB 76/00047 Pallamanna Fault.
The Pallamanna Fault is a Palaeozoic feature on the western margin of the Murray Basin near Murray Bridge. Geophysical methods were used to delineate it and to estimate its throw. The results suggest that the fault zone itself is steeply dipping (70°...-
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Published: 29 Mar 1976
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RB 76/00101 Groundwater potential for irrigation in the North Para River catchment.
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Published: 01 Jan 1976
