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Water for Infrastructure Corridors – Phase 1, Torrens Basin groundwater investigation.
The Water for Infrastructure Corridors Initiative is a project funded through the Economic and Business Growth Fund and is a collaboration between the Department for Environment and Water, the Department for Infrastructure and Transport and the...-
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Farina. Progress reports for the period 28/2/82 to 29/8/82.
An area of approximately 1791 square km located to the north and north-west of the Leigh Creek Coalfield was taken out under licence by ETSA for one year, to enable the conduct of a joint ETSA/SADME coal exploration programme over alluvium-covered...-
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RB 59/00133 Investigation of Lakes Torrens and Gairdner. Part 1 investigation of Lake Torrens.
Lake Torrens, a normally - dry salina whose surface is 112 feet above sea level, has been the site of accummulation of some l,000 feet of continental lacustrine sediments since Eocene times. Sublake sediments encountered in boring comprise in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1968
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RB 59/00032 Lake Torrens bore 3A. Palynological examination of some selected core samples.
Palynological examination of samples from Lake Torrens Bore 3A indicates a high degree of organic oxidation much that pollens and spores are only preserved below about 600 feet. Microfloral assemblages obtained below this depth indicate an Eocene age...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 56/00054 Reconnaissance seismic refraction survey - Lake Torrens.
A seismic refraction reconnaissance carried out on Lake Torrens 3.5 miles from the eastern edge and 21.5 miles West South West of Parachilna indicated the basement to be at a depth of approximately 997 feet and dipping almost 30W.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1965
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RB 58/00089 Report on refraction seismic survey at Lake Torrens.
There is no abstract created for this record-
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Published: 01 Jan 1964
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RB 44/00096 Shallow seismic reflection survey, Wilkatana.
Both time cross-section and dip cross-section plots have been attempted over a 14,400 foot long traverse through the Wilkatana 1 bore site, to outline the Tertiary - Cambrian unconformity. The time cross section shows some reflections below the base...-
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Published: 04 Jun 1957
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RB 42/00026 Hydrology of the Pirie-Torrens Basin.
The trend in recent years to the raising of extensive crops of garden peas and other vegetables in portions of the coastal region between Port Pirie and Port Augusta has stimulated interest in the role which underground water might play in the...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1958
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RB 82/00068 Hawker Marree road, Nilpena to Beltana Siding. Drilling for construction water.
7 cable tool wells drilled in 1980 were unsuccessful. In 1981 5 rotary holes were drilled. 2 of 3 wells drilled in fractured Pound Quartzite and Wilkawillina Limestone were successful, but 2 drilled in Tertiary sediments were unsuccessful.-
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Published: 01 Sep 1982
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RB 83/00021 Coal exploration in the Leigh Creek Farina area, South Australia. EL 938, final report.
The subject exploration licence was taken up for a 1-year term to enable ETSA and SADME to jointly conduct exploration for possible Triassic coal basins that might be concealed beneath alluvial cover in sparsely drilled areas to the north and...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1983
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RB 83/00056 Edeowie 1. Well completion report.
Edeowie 1 (TD 984 metres), which aimed to identify a series of seismic reflectors mapped by SADME beneath the eastern Lake Torrens piedmont plain, has intersected a stratigraphic sequence with features indicating that complex structural changes occur...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1983
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RB 81/00068 Late Cainozoic nonmarine mollusca of the Lake Frome area and other selected localities from northern South Australia.
This report concerns the stratigraphic setting and palaeontology of nonmarine Mollusca to complement continuing investigations by R. A. Callen in Lake Frome and southern Strzelecki Desert, and to provide supporting data on palaeoecology and...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 81/00048 Identification of Miocene Melton Limestone, Redcliff area, Pirie-Torrens Basin.
Foraminifera in drill core from the depth interval 57.37 - 57.60 m in SADME Redcliff 3 were dated at Early to Middle Miocene, representing the furthest north occurrence of Melton Limestone known to date.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1981
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RB 80/00078 Redcliff area. Groundwater scout drilling (1979).
2 holes totalling 144 m intersected Precambrian quartzite at 65 metres. No significant aquifers were found. Geophysical work indicates trough as source of saline ground water and target for coal exploration.-
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Published: 01 Apr 1985
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RB 79/00095 Palynology of Lower Tertiary sediments, southeastern Australia.
From a biostratigraphic study of the distribution of dispersed fossil spores and pollen in the Lower Tertiary sediments of southern Australia, six zonules have been recognised. These have been correlated with the succession of foraminiferal zones in...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1970
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RB 80/00132 Redcliff Point Seismic Survey.
A seismic refraction survey at Redcliff Point on Spencer Gulf has confirmed the existence of a trough up to 450 m deep and 3.5 km wide, oriented north-south beneath the western portion of the promontory. Two internal refracting horizons have been...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1980
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RB 98/00019 Spencer Regions strategic water management study.
The availability of adequate water supplies is crucial to future development, particularly in the arid areas of the State. Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA), as part of the Spencer Regions Strategic Water Management Study, has...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1998
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 5 partnership DPY5-64, eastern Torrens Basin / Torrens Hinge Zone, Parachilna geothermal play 2-D reflection seismic survey. Project final report.
As part of Torrens Energy' pioneering hot rock geothermal resource exploration in the central part of the Torrens Hinge Zone, a two-dimensional reflection seismic survey traverse was acquired using low-impact Vibroseis signal source equipment in the...-
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Mulgaria (Lake Torrens East Project). Final report at licence surrender for the period 15/3/2007 to 14/3/2008.
In a search for possible economic uranium and/or base and precious metal deposits occurring in an area lying adjacent to the north-eastern shoreline of Lake Torrens, operator UOG, as an agreed option-holder over the subject EL 3725, undertook a...-
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Published: 10 Apr 1908
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Lake MacFarlane. Combined first annual / final report at licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 20/1/2016 to 19/1/2017.
Laboratory analysis of 18 samples of groundwater seepage brine collected from Lake MacFarlane during June-July 2016 indicated that the lake was unlikely to host an economically viable potash resource, and therefore the mineral exploration licence...-
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Published: 30 Nov 1916
