Set of old historical documents including, Adelaide Observatory Seismological Bulletins, historical events, Stations installations, SA Activity Bulletins, Regional Events, Maintence Reports, Seismometer Handbooks and Rainfall Observations.

Report is result of a rapid geological reconnaissance of the Federal Territory made primarily to locate deposits of limestone and shale, suitable for the manufacture of Portland cement, and other materials likely to be of value in the building of the Federal City.