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Bull 033 The Geology and Iron Ore Resources of the Middleback Range Area
This report deals comprehensively with the physiography, prospect geology, and ore genesis, and includes an assessment of the iron ore reserves and other mineral resources of an area which has been almost the sole source of the iron ore used in...-
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Bull 037 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Eyre Peninsula
A regional geological survey covered 15 standard 1-mile map sheets. Detailed mapping established a 50 000 ft sequence of Archaean sedimentation of gneissose, schistose and granitoid rocks, migmatite, quartzite, dolomite and haematitic quartzite. These...-
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Bull 034 Regional Geology and Mineral Resources of the Olary Province
Mineral prospecting in the Olary Province began many years ago, about the time of discovery of the great Broken Hill lode of New South Wales. Although many discoveries were made, and a number of mines worked, no significant producers survived from the...-
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Bull 001 The Geology of Portions of the Counties of Le Hunte, Robinson, and Dufferin,with Special Reference to Underground Water Supplies.
With a view to providing facilities for settlers to establish themselves on the land that will be made available by the railway, the Government directed that a geological examination be made of a portion of this area with regard to the possibilities...-
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Bull 046 The Soils And Geology of the Adelaide Area
The soils and geology of the then metropolitan zone with particular regard to building foundations were discussed by Aitchison et al. (1954) in Bulletin 32 of the South Australian Department of Mines. The changes in urban development indicated above...-
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Bull 045 The Petrology Of The Eastern Gawler Ranges Volcanic Complex
The Gawler Ranges extend across northern Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, and comprise an extensive tract of extrusive rocks consisting of red feldspar porphyry. The Ranges were discovered and named by Edward John Eyre in 1839, in the course of...-
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Bull 044 Engineering Geology of the Kangaroo Creek Dam
The need for a second dam site in the Torrens Gorge was recognized by the Engineering and Water Supply Department many years ago. The Kangaroo Creek Dam, located in the Mount Lofty Ranges 14 miles northeast of Adelaide, has been constructed to provide...-
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Bull 015 Report on the Geology of the Region to the North and North- West of Tarcoola (with map)
The region to the north and north-west of Tarcoola has been bored extensively, under the to develop waters as a base for the extension of pastoral occupation, and the majority of the bore samples have been examined by officers of the Geological...-
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Bull 016 Geology Of The Northern Part, Hundred Of Macclesfield with special reference to its economic aspects.
The area investigated includes the northern part of the Hundred of Macclesfield in the County of Hindmarsh, and deals with the geology of the country in the vicinity of the townships of Mount Barker, Littlehampton, and Nairne. An examination has also...-
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Bull 003 The Geology of the County of Jervois, and of Portions of the Counties of Buxton and York, with Special Reference to Underground Water Supplies.
The extension of railways through Eyre's Peninsula, and the opening up of the country to agricultural settlement has made the problem of water supply a matter of grave concern to the Government of South Australia. Large centrally situated reservoirs,...-
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Bull 005 The Geology and Prospects of the Region to the South of the Musgrave Ranges, and the Geology of the Western Portion of the Great Australian Artesian Basin
Contains appendix articles on the following: Flora of the country between Oodnadatta and the Musgrave and Everard Ranges (Appendix 1). Author White, S.A. Pages 61-63 Results of magnetic and astronomical observations. (Appendix 2 in: Geology of country...-
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Bull 006 The Geology of the Moonta and Wallaroo mining District.
The Wallaroo and Moonta Copper Mining District is situated in the hundred of Wallaroo, county of Daly, on the eastern shore of Spencer's Gulf. The potential metalliferous area, however, extends into the hundreds of Kadina and Tiparra, to the E. and S....-
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Bull 050 Precambrian and Palaeozoic Geology of the Peake and Denison Ranges
The Peake and Denison Ranges comprise four northerly trending Precambrian inliers in the southwestern portion of the Great Artesian Basin. The Peake Metamorphics (?Early Proterozoic), the oldest rocks exposed, are composed of interlayered meta basalts...-
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Bull 043 Regional And Economic Geology of the Mount Painter Province
The northern Flinders Ranges were opened up by pastoralists from about 1850 onwards; mineral discoveries date from about 1860 in the Mount Painter Province. The region has been one of desultory mining activities since that date, principally for...-
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Bull 018 The Pre-Cambrian-Cambrian Succession The General and Economic Geology of these Systems, in portions of South Australia
The correct stratigraphical succession of certain post-glacial formations, having a very limited range, however, can be determined in this southern portion of the Mount Lofty Range. During the previous six years the writer has had an opportunity of...-
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Bull 055 A geochronological framework for the Gawler Craton, South Australia
This bulletin contains geochronological data and interpretations from the Gawler Craton of South Australia that have been completed by Mark Fanning of The Australian National University, by Geological Survey of South Australia personnel, and by...-
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