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South Australian (Dredger)
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Extraction of timber piling
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Cut timber piles
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Tower Crane
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Fitting of timber plates
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Tower Crane
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Piling work in progress
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A Steam Hammer used to drive in the permanaent steel piling
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Wooden framework encases the courterfort steel
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Unwatering the Cofferdam wall
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Spiral and anchorage stirrups
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Transit shed
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The concrete structure is complete
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Reinforcing steel
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Quick loading cement mixer
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Floating Crane
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Bucket ladder dredger
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Construction of the Cofferdam Outer Wall
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Counterfort steel asembly
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Driving of the Cofferdam Back Wall
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Shifting the pile frame
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Cranes used to transport and drive steel piling
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Tower Crane with portal base
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Shoring of the Cofferdam wall
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Shoring of the Cofferdam wall
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Removal of the Cofferdam back wall
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Assembly of the counterfort steel
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Rows of timber piling
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Construction of the frame for the Counterforts
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Stripping the old wharf down to its piles