The assessment of a dredging projects soil conditions are the most important factor to determine dredgeability, the choice of suitable equipment, production rates and ultimately the associated investment for the works.
A prudent tenderer when analysing the site data needs to be assured that the data has been collected and prepared by a competent soil investigation [...]
A mountain of Christmas gifts and goods make their way out of stores and into homes each Christmas season. It is a harsh reality but, not long after the festivities subside, nearly all of those well-meaning gifts move on to mounds of landfill.
Slowing the migration is as easy as setting your family the Green [...]
New Guinea is the world’s second largest island, and is likewise one of the world’s last, vast and remote wildernesses. With a complex political history, this great island is divided. The western half, is now called Papua, a region of Indonesia, while the eastern half, Papua New Guinea or PNG, has been an independent country [...]
After the declaration of war in September 1939 house construction went through a period of decreasing activity. But it did not drop to its minimal level until February 1942 when National Security Regulations posed severe restrictions.
Private building ceased in many areas and was limited in others. However, under the War Housing Program, state and commonwealth [...]