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RB 74/00012 Commonwealth Railways - Tarcoola-Alice Springs railway (Robin Rise-Wintinna Hill section) progress report no. 5.
Published: 01 Jan 1974 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024
Author: Smith, P.C.

During the last drilling programme, six bores were drilled five of which were completed as water productive. The sixth (viz. Bore 30) is to be completed during the next drilling programme. As in progress report no. 4 the drilling target was the...

During the last drilling programme, six bores were drilled five of which were completed as water productive. The sixth (viz. Bore 30) is to be completed during the next drilling programme. As in progress report no. 4 the drilling target was the Cadnaowie and/or Algebuckina Sandstone. All bores with the exception of Bore 29 which is productive from a fracture zone in the Bulldog Shale obtain their supply from either or both of these units. Production rates are variable from 1.0 litres/sec. To 5.7 litres/sec with some water potable.

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Record No rb7400012
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Engineering Geology Publication
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      Geographic Locality: Tarcoola;Alice Springs;Wintinna Hill;Robin Rise
Doc No: RB 74/00012
      Geographic Locality: Tarcoola;Alice Springs;Wintinna Hill;Robin Rise
Doc No: RB 74/00012
      Language English
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      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb7400012
      Citation Smith, P.C. 1974. RB 74/00012 Commonwealth Railways - Tarcoola-Alice Springs railway (Robin Rise-Wintinna Hill section) progress report no. 5. Departmental Publication - Engineering Geology Publication. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb7400012

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