-
Clare Valley groundwater resources. Progress report 4: drilling Phases III and IV.
Two additional phases of the drilling program to assess the groundwater resources in the Clare Valley were undertaken during March 1998 at Wendouree (Phase III), and during July 2000 at Wendouree and Watervale Oval (Phase IV). The Phase III program...-
Document
-
Shallow groundwater quality monitoring program for the Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board area.
The Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board (OCWMB) is responsible for an area of approx. 920 square km which includes the Onkaparinga Catchment in the Adelaide Hills and the Noarlunga and Willunga sedimentary embayments south of Adelaide, South...-
Document
-
Saw Mill. Progress and final reports for the period 22/2/1973 to 22/2/1974.
Investigations included drilling in the eastern part of EL 41, costeaning and close space drilling near Nob Well and Apollonaris anomaly, water well sampling, and ground search for carnotite.-
Document
Published: 01 Jan 1974
-
Mutooroo [Station]. Progress reports to licence full surrender, for the period 11/9/1989 to 6/9/1994.
Exploration for possible heavy mineral sand marine placer deposits within Tertiary sediments on the northern margin of the Murray Basin comprised aircore drilling (28 holes, total 744 m) in the Mutooroo station area, 50 km south-east of Olary. The...-
Document
-
Kalabity. First annual report for the period 22/7/1968 to 21/7/1969.
Exploration for possible economic primary and secondary uranium deposits, within an area extending for 50 miles north-westwards from Cockburn and Mingary, has consisted of the first-time (for this locality) acquisition by the licence operator of an...-
Document
-
Bendigo Station. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 6/8/1987 to 5/8/1992.
Copper and gold exploration comprising outcrop, stream sediment and soil geochemical sampling, and the conduct of ground magnetic and IP surveys, plus RC percussion (67 vertical holes, total 6624 m) and diamond cored tail drilling (in 2 holes, total...-
Document
Published: 02 Jul 1992
-
Late Proterozoic hydrocarbon potential and its association with diapirism in Blinman 2, central Flinders Ranges, SA.
In early 1991, Blinman 2 wildcat drilled through 2031 metres of sediments of the late Adelaidean Umberatana Group on the flank of the Blinman Diapir. Three small methane shows occurred in fracture zones in the Tapley Hill Formation.Two potential...-
Document
-
RB 35/00035 Report on (the) Spring Creek copper mine.
The abandoned and flooded Spring Creek mine, located 7 miles south of Wilmington on the north-western slope of Mount Remarkable, was visited by an officer of the SA Dept of Mines in order to check whether any radioactive minerals were present in still...-
Document
Published: 01 Mar 1953
-
RB 35/00074 Underground water prospects (at the) Woodside (Army) Camp.
This report covers prospects of obtaining 150,000 gallons per day from underground sources to replace the supply from the Bird-in-Hand Mine in the event of failure of that source. To facilitate distribution it is desirable to locate bores near the...-
Document
Published: 28 Apr 1953
-
RB 37/00018 Clarendon Dam Project - Geology of the reservoir area.
The Onkaparinga River, the largest watercourse draining the Mount Lofty Ranges from the east, south-east and south of Adelaide, already provides water for two reservoirs supplying the Metropolitan Area of Adelaide. These are Happy Valley Reservoir...-
Document
Published: 12 Feb 1954
-
RB 54/00061 Report on groundwater prospects, part section 5564 Hundred of Para Wirra.
There is no abstract created for this record-
Document
Published: 12 Mar 1962
-
RB 55/00999 Stirling West Police Station - Report on (possibility of underground) water supply and disposal of domestic drainage.
There is no abstract created for this record-
Document
Published: 19 Dec 1955
-
RB 60/00019 Happy Valley Tunnel, outlet portal area. Progress report on geology, January 1965.
The 10 foot diameter Happy Valley Outlet Tunnel is a water supply tunnel designed to operate under a maximum head of about 70 feet. A 650 foot long section of the tunnel adjacent to its Outlet Portal has been driven through rock with a minimum...-
Document
Published: 28 Jan 1965
-
RB 47/00010 Report on the East Boolcunda Triassic basin.
The East Boolcunda Basin was examined in order to map the Triassic rocks in detail and to assess their coal-bearing potentiality. It was found that these rocks conform to a true basin structure, similar in most respects to the Leigh Creek and...-
Document
Published: 04 Jul 1958
-
RB 80/00028 Hawker town water supply investigation - 1979 drilling programme.
Drilling of 6 scout holes to maximum depth of 152 metres investigated a faulted syncline 5 km SE of the township. Yields were too low or salinity too high to provide a useful supply. Further drilling should be concentrated 11 km NW of Hawker where...-
Document
Published: 01 Mar 1980
-
RB 81/00013 Nepabunna water supply, 1980 drilling programme.
7 wells were drilled : 2 successful production wells, 1 observation well and 4 scout holes, which were unsuccessful in locating an alternative supply. Wells are prone to reduction in yield within a few years because of clogging of fissures with...-
Document
Published: 01 Jan 1981
-
RB 81/00098 Leigh Creek town water supply groundwater investigation, progress report no. 2.
Fractured rock aquifers were investigated by drilling of 7 vertical holes and 2 angle holes in the Windy Creek area. 1 well was completed as production well with an airlift yield of 12 L/s. The steeply dipping fractured sandstone aquifer responds as a...-
Document
Published: 01 Jan 1982
-
RB 86/00028 Leigh Creek water supply - Diamond drilling in the Aroona Dam abutment.
2 holes were drilled into the abutment ridge to intercept low salinity seepage. Flows of 0.3 and 0.01 L/s were obtained, too small to justify the construction of large scale interception scheme.-
Document
Published: 01 May 1986
-
RB 83/00065 Petrography of eight thin sections from an ETSA well in an aquifer near Leigh Creek.
Eight thin sections of drill core, four cut parallel to and four perpendicular to the core, were received from the Engineering Division of the Electricity Trust of South Australia, for petrographic examination. The core is from an existing well,...-
Document
Published: 01 Jan 1983
-
RB 83/00070 Report on foundation investigation, Tarlee for SA Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd.
1 hole (16.35 metres) passed through 16.2 metres of clay into completely weathered Adelaidean siltstone bed rock.-
Document
Published: 01 Aug 1983