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An archaeological survey of proposed roadworks along the Finke Road, Chainage 0-146 km Central Australia

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Title

An archaeological survey of proposed roadworks along the Finke Road, Chainage 0-146 km Central Australia,

Other title

Finke Road archaeological survey,

Creator

Woolfe, Richard, Batson, Andrew, Campbell Project Management Pty Ltd, Mulherin Consulting Pty Ltd. Earth Sea Heritage Surveys,,

Commissioned by

Northern Territory. Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment. Road Projects Division,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT, TR 22/05,

Date

2005-07-13,

Location

Alice Springs Region,

Abstract

This report was commissioned by Road Projects Division of the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment to assess the archaeological and heritage potential of proposed roadworks along the Finke Road between Kulgera and the township of Finke. The survey focused on a number of gravel pits, creek crossings and rock outcrops between chainages 5.7 km and 72 km, plus a number of gravel search areas up to 146 km. - Introduction,

Notes

The survey was conducted by Richard Woolfe, of Earth Sea Heritage Surveys, between 3rd and 5th of May 2005. Andrew Batson, of Campbell Project Managers Pty Ltd accompanied the consultant on the survey., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT)., Prepared for Road Projects Division, Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment and Campbell Project Management Pty Ltd by Richard Woolfe, Earth Sea Heritage Surveys, Mulherin Consulting Pty Ltd,

Table of contents

Executive summary -- Recommendations -- Introduction -- Physical environment -- Cultural setting -- The NT Heritage Register and the NT Archaeological Site Register -- Commonwealth Heritage Registers -- Consultation with traditional owners -- Methodology -- Discussion -- Summary -- References -- List of attachements.,

Language

English,

Subject

Archaeological surveying, Roadworks, Design and construction, Kulgera,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Palmerston,

Series

TR 22/05,

Format

18, [9] pages : colour illustration, colour map ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/268155,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/438771