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Peake and Malinong. Final report at licences' joint full surrender, for the period 7/7/1980 to 6/8/1982.
In a search for economic Tertiary brown coal in the south-eastern Murray Basin, a large reconnaissance drilling programme was undertaken during February-April 1981 to test known carbonaceous sediments reported as encountered by previous drillholes and...-
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Published: 06 Sep 1982
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Karoonda. Final report at licence full surrender, combined with related partial surrender reports for Peake, Swan Reach, Waikerie and Malinong, covering the period 7/7/1980 to 6/7/1981.
Within the surrendered sections of the subject exploration licences in the Karoonda, Marmon Jabuk, Swan Reach, Blanchetown and Cooke Plains areas, following the conduct there of a 45.4 line km gravity survey and the drilling and geophysical logging of...-
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Published: 12 Jun 1981
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Yumali. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 7/6/1978 to 18/10/1983.
Base metal exploration activities undertaken by Thiess Brothers in the Yumali - Coomandook area investigated several coincident regional gravity and aeromagnetic anomalies arising from concealed Palaeozoic basement rocks. These anomalies are part of a...-
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Published: 14 Nov 1983
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Goolwa - Strathalbyn - Murray Bridge - Mannum area. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender/re-issue as part of a larger tenement, for the period 13/11/1979 to 21/2/1985.
A multi-commodity mineral exploration programme carried out over an area between Mannum and Strathalbyn, seeking buried targets concealed in Tertiary sediments and basement rocks, comprised aerial magnetic, radiometric and EM surveys; groundwater,...-
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Published: 01 May 1985
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RB 56/00018 Seismic refraction survey proposed, Teal Flat dam site.
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Published: 01 Jan 1963
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RB 79/00131 Upper Murray groundwater investigations. Progress report no. 1 - 1979 drilling programme.
Between February and July 1979, six deep regional investigation holes and thirteen shallow local investigation holes were drilled in the Upper Murraylands area of South Australia. ATS values range from 7000 to 25,000 mg/1 within the Morgan/Mannum...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 82/00060 Artificial recharge experiment in the Angas Bremer irrigation area, South Australia.
Water budget and salt balance studies indicate deterioration in water quality with time since there is now no natural outflow for the confined groundwater. A controlled well recharge experiment using water from Lake Alexandrina with 2 injection and 3...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1982
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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 83/00016 Murray Basin hydrogeological investigations, drilling programme northwestern margin. Progress report no. 5.
As part of investigation on effect of groundwater on Murray River salinity, 12 holes were drilled to depths of 60 - 234 metres to obtain data on unconfined Murray Group aquifer and underlying Renmark Beds confined aquifer.-
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Published: 01 Mar 1983
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RB 85/00047 Shallow refraction seismic survey of proposed Mobilong Medium Security Prison. - Department of Housing and Construction.
Aim was to delineate the top of the granite which had been detected in auger drilling. Results show that the granite was probably in the form of boulders as the seismic velocity of the layer containing the granite was extremely low. Some test trenches...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1986
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RB 84/00072 Woolpunda groundwater interception scheme. Core drilling programme.
5 drill holes (580.2 metres) between Waikerie and Overland Corner to investigate scheme to intercept saline ground water inflows to River Murray, revealed consistent lithology and sequence in Murray Group carbonate sandstone aquifer and average value...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1984
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RB 86/00059 Berri East groundwater interception scheme hydrogeological investigation.
This detailed investigation evaluates data from both SADME drilling and investigations, and EWS drilling primarily in the alluvial sediments on Martins Bend. The aim was to determine aquifer properties, confirm water table gradients toward the river...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1986
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RB 78/00089;Env 02960 Appraisal drilling results, Anna Coalfield, Murray Basin, South Australia.
At the Anna Coalfield, the November 1976 appraisal drilling by SADME of 2 rotary mud, partly cored vertical boreholes with a total penetration of 159.62 m (including 28.36 m of continuous ?NQ coring over the coal-bearing section) has confirmed the...-
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Published: 11 May 1978
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RB 82/00098 Murray Basin hydrogeological investigations progress report no. 4 - Upper Murray and northern region.
The drilling of a further 16 rotary holes, as part of continuing investigations by the E&WS Department into the effect of groundwater on River Murray salinity, has indicated that the northern and north-western limits of the Tertiary limestone...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1983
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RB 87/00070 Woolpunda Groundwater Interception Scheme, phase 1. Drilling and pump testing program.
Pump tests at 2 sites along the Murray River indicate Murray Group unconfined aquifer transmissivity of 100-130 m3/d/m. The tests were not long enough for reliable estimates of aquifer specific yields.-
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Published: 01 Apr 1987
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RB 81/00031 Murray Basin hydrogeological investigation, drilling programme - Upper Murray and northern region. Progress report no. 1.
24 wells investigated effect of groundwater on Murray River salinity. Water level data and chemical analyses were obtained.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 81/00110 Murray Basin hydrogeological investigation, drilling programme - Upper Murray and northern region, progress report no. 2.
Further 25 rotary investigation holes were drilled as part of continuing investigation into the effect of groundwater on River Murray salinity. Water level data and water analyses were obtained.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 92/00035 Enhancement of recharge rate of recharge well 6727-1491, Langhorne Creek, South Australia.
Controlled pulse fracturing and acidisation experimental work were carried out on a recharge well. Controlled pulse fracturing failed due to lack of containing pressure. Acidisation using 3600 L of 20% hydrochloric acid proved successful. Subsequent...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1992
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RB 89/00069 SADME experimental recharge well, Langhorne Creek, South Australia.
A 70 metre deep, 250 mm diameter, experimental artificial recharge well was completed with 35 metres open hole in a confined limestone aquifer River water of salinity less than 1 500 mg/L will be gravity recharged via a silt trap and screens. Pump...-
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Published: 01 Aug 1989
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RB 91/00015 Murray Basin Basement Transect Project. 1990 well completion reports.
During the period March to June 1990, 9 stratigraphic rotary mud/diamond cored holes with a total penetration of 3056 m, including 433.25 m of NQ or HQ cored diamond tails, were drilled by SADME in three cases and by its contractor Rockdril for the...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1991
