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Notes on water supply at Alice Springs
Existing sources of water supply are described. Proposals for improving the supply of town water are considered. Further investigations are recommended with respect to tapping... -
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Naronga dam site, Queanbeyan River
It was requested that the Branch examine the Naronga site with a view to determining whether it was suitable from a geological point of view for the construction of a flood... -
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Geological notes on the proposed sites for a national reserve at Tidbinbilla...
A site for a National Park Reserve is proposed at the head of the Tidbinbilla River, and a Zoological Park is planned, within the city limits, between Yarralumla Nursery and the... -
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Preliminary report on accident during erection of seismological observatory...
A field party from the Bureau of Mineral Resources left Melbourne on 19th March, 1949, together with a relief party from the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition.... -
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Major Aviation Hangars
This point dataset contains the major airport hangar facilities in Australia. -
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Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Facilities
This point dataset contains the Aviation Fire Fighting and Recue Facilities in Australia. -
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The escape of water from the Cotter storage basin
On May 3rd, and again on June 1st, the author visited the Cotter dam to investigate a reported loss of water from the fault on the northern side of the wall. This report gives... -
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Geological reconnaissance of the proposed hydro-electric works in the...
An area of about 300 square miles was geologically surveyed in the Upper Murrumbidgee - Tumut River area. The object of the work was to investigate dam sites and tunnel lines in... -
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Foundations Administration Building
In response to the proposal for a new administrative building to be erected, 1/4 mile east of Parliament House, nine test pits were put down by the Department of the Interior... -
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Reconnaissance survey of dam site at Geehi, Swamp Plain River, New South Wales
An examination was made of a proposed dam site at Geehi in April, 1947. The report comprises notes on access, general geology, evidence gathered from aerial photography, and the... -
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Geological reconnaissance of the proposed hydro-electric works in the...
The first geological reconnaissance of the proposed diversion of the Snowy River to the Murray Valley was undertaken in late 1946. This work was followed by more detailed work... -
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Geophysical work at Macquarie Island, April - December, 1953
This report covers the work done by the author who was geophysicist with the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition at Macquarie Island from April to December, 1953.... -
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Major Dam Walls
The National Major Dam Walls dataset presents the spatial locations; in point and polygon format, of all known major dam walls within Australia. -
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Geophysical survey of the Spencers Creek area, New South Wales
The geophysical survey described in this report was undertaken at the request of the Snowy Mountains Authority for the purpose of investigating possible sites for the proposed... -
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Aviation Control Towers
This point dataset contains the major airport control towers in Australia. -
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Preliminary geological report on proposed hydro-electric works in Kosciusko area
This report concerns a geological reconnaissance made of a portion of the Kosciusko area and the preliminary geological plan compiled from air photographs and field... -
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Geological reports on the Snowy Mountains region
The possibility of diverting the Upper Snowy River to provide water for irrigation has been a subject of discussion since 1884. The Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority was... -
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Foundation Electricity Infrastructure
The Foundation Electricity Infrastructure product contains three databases, Electricity Transmission Lines, Major Power Stations and Transmission Substations. The Electricity... -
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Possibilities of selecting a site of a borehole for the disposal of effluent...
The Commonwealth Flax Production Committee conducts a flax mill at Ballarat. The flax is first treated with water and 25,000 gallons per day are used in the process. After the... -
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Report on magnetic and seismological work, Heard Island, 1952-53
A brief account is given of the history of the Magnetic and Seismological Observatories up to the time when the author landed on Heard Island in February 1952. This account is...