Slide 1: Oakdale West Estate RAP Project Update
Oakdale West Estate RAP Project Update SSD 7348 & SSD 10397 August 2020 1
Slide 2: Overview
Overview Welcome and Introductions Oakdale West Industrial Estate – General Overview Artefact – Works completed to date Site Works – Progress Update & Forecasted Activities Unexpected Finds Protocol Questions, Comments and Feedback 2
Slide 3: Welcome and Introductions
Welcome and Introductions Project Team: Organisation Goodman Artefact SLR Consulting Role Proponent Archaeological Representative Stakeholder Engagement Key Contacts Stephanie Partridge Ryan Taddeucci Dan Thompson Kym Dracopoulos Kate McKinnon Alasdair Cameron David Bulbrook Luke Ridley Ben Milner G
Slide 4: Oakdale West Industrial Estate - Overview
Oakdale West Industrial Estate - Overview 4
Slide 5: Artefact – Work Completed to Date: Archaeological survey
Artefact – Work Completed to Date • Archaeological survey: • An archaeological survey of the study area, in accordance with the Code of Practice, was completed on 21 October 2015; • The survey resulted in the identification of five (5) new sites and an area of archaeological sensitivity; • A search
Slide 6: Artefact – Work Completed to Date: Test excavation
Artefact – Work Completed to Date • Test excavation: • Test excavation program was completed across eight days (2 – 11 July 2018); • The test excavation program involved the placement of 40 pits, dispersed across 8 transects; • The test excavation program resulted in the recovery of 34 Aboriginal ob
Slide 7: Artefact – Work Completed to Date: ACHAR
Artefact – Work Completed to Date • ACHAR: • An ACHAR was completed for the study area, on 25 January 2019; • All 13 identified sites were assessed as being of low archaeological significance; • It was found that only 8 of the 13 identified sites would be impacted by the proposed works: • It was rec
Slide 8: Artefact – Work Completed to Date: Surface collection
Artefact – Work Completed to Date • Surface collection: • The surface collection program was completed on 24 September 2019; • Only two previously identified sites could be relocated and collected; • Two additional surface artefacts were identified and collected: 8
Slide 9: Artefact – Work Completed to Date: Reburial
Artefact – Work Completed to Date • Reburial (TBC): • It is recommended that all Aboriginal objects recovered be reburied within the study area, in a location that will not be impacted by future works. 9
Slide 10: Site Works Update – Internal Infrastructure
Site Works Update – Internal Infrastructure ▪ Current Activities: • Planting to the Western Bund completed; • Retaining Wall infrastructure for Pad 2B – RW to North completed, RW to South nearing completion; • Retaining Wall to western boundary underway – RW & Noise Wall due for completion by 31 Oct
Slide 11: Site Works Update - WNSLR
Site Works Update - WNSLR ▪ Current Activities: • Falsework to all abutments have been stripped; • Bridge headstocks poured; • Bridge retaining wall installation to Abutment A completed; • Kerb and gutter works ongoing throughout the road; • Round-about boxed out. ▪ Programmed Activities: • Installa
Slide 12: Site Works Update – Lot 2B
Site Works Update – Lot 2B ▪ Current Activities: • Structural Steel Erection; • Bulk Earthworks Complete; • Footing installation continuing; • Stormwater Installation; • In-ground service installation; ▪ Programmed Activities: • Structural steel erection; • Ongoing in-ground service installation; 12
Slide 13: Unexpected Finds Protocol
Unexpected Finds Protocol • If unanticipated archaeological items are uncovered at any time throughout the life of the project the following actions must be followed: • Cease all activity in the vicinity of the find • Leave the material in place and protect it from harm • Erect a 10 m exclusion zone
Slide 14: Questions, Comments and Feedback
Questions, Comments and Feedback 14