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This report examines in detail the proposal to deepen and widen the entrance channel and harbour of Port Pirie.

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Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
maritime
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This report contains a survey of recent Australian and overseas literature on the availability and use of energy for transport.

Publication Type
Occasional Paper
Publication Subject(s)
environment and energy
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This Report surveys proposals provided by the States for investment in urban public transport. As in previous reports, the BTE has limited analysis to benefit cost and financial evaluations.

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
cities
infrastructure
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The study examines the economics of a landbridge based on Fremantle, and also considers Adelaide and Melbourne as terminal ports for the European trades.

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
freight
maritime
rail
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The BTE undertook a study of the possible introduction of electric cars in Australia. The results are presented in this Report.

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
environment and energy
road
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This Report represents part of a full-scale study by BTE, at the direction of the Minister for Transport, of the development requirements for Brisbane Airport.

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
aviation
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This is a Report on the proposed terminal facility at Acacia Ridge. It is becoming increasingly apparent that terminal facilities are a key to the efficient operation of the Australian railway system.

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
freight
rail
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This Report is one of two that have been prepared in the BTE to review the state of knowledge in the field of alternative road vehicle technologies and to indicate the magnitude of possible benefits (the other being a report on electric cars).

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
environment and energy
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This Report presents the results of a consumer preference survey in urban rail carriage design. The survey was carried out by the BTE in Brisbane in May and June, 1973, with the cooperation of Queensland Railways.

Publication Type
Research Report
Publication Subject(s)
rail
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This Paper describes the design and operation of a fully-automated materials handling system which differs in many respects from conventional systems.

Publication Type
Occasional Paper
Publication Subject(s)
freight
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