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RB 77/00009 Construction materials investigation Redcliff petrochemical site, sections 12, 18, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 102, 134 Hd Winninowie, Co. Frome.
Materials suitable for concrete aggregate, railway ballast, road base course, protection of salt field sea wails and rock fill will be required should construction of the petrochemical plant and appurtenant works proceed at Redcliff, 25 km...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1977
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RB 94/00009 Soils, stratigraphy and engineering geology of near surface materials of the Adelaide Plains.
Metropolitan Adelaide is founded on a wide variety of soils that overlie sediments and rocks. Some of the soils and sediments react to seasonal and human-induced changes in water content with marked changes in volume. The black earths and...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1996
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Adelaide subway study stage 1. Expansion into North and West Adelaide. Survey of geology, buildings and underground services.
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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Bull 051 Engineering Geology of the Adelaide City Area
The importance of engineering geology has been emphasised since the 1950s. when construction commenced in the city of a new generation of multistorey buildings. Foundation drilling along with geological and geophysical services provided by the...-
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RB 00811 Redcliff Project: geological setting and preliminary assessment of environmental factors.
This report has been compiled at the request of the Redcliff Steering Committee to assist in the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement. It relies almost entirely on work carried out by Departmental officers and private consultants during...-
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RB 10/00191 Notes on [recommended methods for guiding the construction of a] proposed [ornamental] lake [to be situated on] Sections 347, 350, Hd Willunga.
The proponent of a planned foreshore dunal housing development to be built at Moana Beach sought assistance with what methods would be best employed to construct an artificial lake out of a pond that presently existed there in the Pedler Creek estuary.-
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Published: 01 Jul 1927
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RB 67/00006 Chemistry Building Forensic Laboratory, Kintore Ave, Hd Adelaide. Geological investigations, progress report no. 1, design stage.
Foundation investigations for the proposed Chemistry Building, Forensic Laboratories in Kintore Avenue, were requested in a Minute from the Director, Public Buildings Department dated 1st September 1966. The proposed building is rectangular in shape,...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 67/00060 Royal Park High School geological investigations. Progress report no. 1, design stage, section 442 Hd Yatala - Public Buildings Department.
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 69/00062 Port Pirie Hospital extensions geological investigations. Progress report no. 1.
Three cable tool holes from 50 to 70 feet deep have been put down to determine foundation conditions for proposed extensions to the Port Pirie Hospital. The holes indicate a horizontal succession of approximately 12 feet of St. Kilda Formation...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1969
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RB 65/00034 Strathmont Hospital and Training Centre, geological investigation progress report no. 1, design stage. Public Buildings Department.
Investigation of the site for the proposed Hospital and Training Centre at Strathmont was requested by Mr. M.C. Stock, Public Buildings Department, in a letter dated 19th May 1967, to the Director of Mines. The site is approximately six miles...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 65/00118 Campus extensions, University of Adelaide. Geological investigations. Progress report no. 1. University Reserve, Hd Adelaide - University of Adelaide.
Excavation for the proposed campus extensions will be mainly in mottled clays (Hindmarsh Clays). Hallett Cove Sandstone formation will be exposed towards the base of the excavation. The Hallett Cove Sandstone Formation varies from a very weak to...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1967
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RB 66/00128 Waymouth Street Telephone Exchange geological investigations - Progress report no. 2, design stage T/A 199, Hd Adelaide.
Further drilling to determine foundation conditions at the proposed Waymouth Street Telephone Exchange was requested in a letter from the Director of Works dated 5th February. It was requested that this work be carried out in liaison with Soilmech Pty...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 66/00072 Commonwealth Law Courts building, geological investigations progress report no.1, design stage TA 453, Hd Adelaide - Commonwealth Department of Works.
Foundation investigations for the proposed Commonwealth Law Courts Building were requested in a letter dated 3rd November, 1967 from the Acting Director of Works. The proposed building will be about 130 feet long and 100 feet wide. No other details...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 71/00192 Proposed building, Seacombe Gardens High School, secn 123 Hd Noarlunga. Foundation investigations, design stage - Public Buildings Department.
One cable tool hole 22m deep was drilled to test foundation conditions for a proposed multi-storey building at Seacombe Gardens High School. The hole encountered 2m of topsoil over clay and interlayered gravel of the Hindmarsh Clay. This material...-
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Published: 29 Nov 1971
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RB 71/00132 Proposed building, Panorama Technical College, secn 260 Hd Adelaide. Foundation investigations, design stage - Public Buildings Department.
On the 30th July 1971, the Mines Department received an order (No 0135175) from the Public Buildings Department, and a verbal request from Mr A Dancauakis, to investigate foundation conditions for a proposed workshop block at Panorama Technical...-
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Published: 20 Aug 1971
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RB 73/00185 Norwark Primary School, West Lakes, secn 85 Hd Yatala. Report on foundation investigations - Public Buildings Department.
Drilling to determine foundation conditions beneath the proposed Norwark Primary School was requested by Mr. A. Dancauskis of the Public Buildings Department (Requisition Number E.28319). The purpose of the investigation was to check earlier reports...-
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Published: 10 Aug 1973
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RB 73/00159 Senior citizens apartments, Elizabeth, section 3135 Hd Munno Para, foundation investigation - South Australian Housing Trust.
A cable tool hole has been drilled to investigate foundation conditions for a block pf high rise senior citizens apartments to be built by the South Australian Housing Trust at Elizabeth. It lies near the corner of Winterslow and Woodford Roads on...-
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Published: 28 Jun 1973
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RB 73/00157 High school, Port Pirie, pt secn 960, 1067 Hundred of Pirie. Report on geological investigations - Public Buildings Department.
Three cable tool holes have been drilled to investigate foundation conditions at the Port Pirie High School. The drilling indicated a near horizontal succession of unconsolidated sediments showing some lateral variation. Ground water was cut in both...-
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Published: 05 Jul 1973
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RB 73/00199 Department of Mines head office, Glenside, section 264 Hd Adelaide. Report on foundation investigations - Public Buildings Department.
Three cable-tool holes have been drilled to investigate foundation conditions for the proposed new Department of Mines Head Office, Parkside. location details are shown on Figure 1. Where appropriate, standard penetration tests were performed at...-
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Published: 27 Aug 1973
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RB 63/00124 Port Augusta Hospital redevelopment geological investigations - Progress report on design stage, secn 1087 Hd Davenport - Public Buildings Department.
A site investigation has been carried out for the proposed redevelopment of Port Augusta Hospital. Exploration of the site has included examination of surface exposures and the construction of 5 drill holes totalling 250ft. Structures can be built on...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1966
