What this report is for

Clay and clay shale extracted for bricks, fill and other construction uses; this category is separate from fine clay, bentonite and kaolin. This page begins with what is actually present in the published register, then points back to the authorities behind those records.

At review date the group comprises 46 current work authority, 1 operating. A status is the latest value ingested from the cited release; it should be rechecked with the issuer before operational, commercial or travel decisions.

Construction clay & clay shale record map

The map makes distribution legible without implying a tenure boundary. Hover a point to identify the record; use the working list for the full source page.

Construction clay & clay shale sites in Australia: the register report47 plotted records
Golden Grove Extractive Industries ZoneAustral Bricks WollertBallarat extractive authority WA426Ballarat extractive authority WA553Ballarat extractive authority WA553Bass Coast extractive authority WA520Baw Baw extractive authority WA295Baw Baw extractive authority WA521Baw Baw extractive authority WA523Baw Baw extractive authority WA64Boral ScoresbyCentral Goldfields extractive authority WA1302Central Goldfields extractive authority WA543Coldstream QuarryEast Gippsland extractive authority WA1041Glenelg extractive authority WA1544Golden Plains extractive authority WA1559Golden Plains extractive authority WA218Golden Plains extractive authority WA427Greater Shepparton extractive authority WA1425Harril - Dreschler RoadHolcim Moriac Sand QuarryHume extractive authority WA44Krause Bricks P/LLake Boga QuarryLatrobe extractive authority WA499Mitchell extractive authority WA1501Moira extractive authority WA193Moira extractive authority WA392Moorabool extractive authority WA1341Moorabool extractive authority WA269Mornington Peninsula extractive authority WA28Northern Grampians extractive authority WA1450Northern Grampians extractive authority WA439Northern Grampians extractive authority WA439Rosedale Sand QuarryRowsley Clay MineRowsley Clay MineSurf Coast extractive authority WA395Transitional Work Plan Variation (Alternative RRAM Ref: VAR-001225.) NOT RISK BASEDWellington extractive authority WA196Wellington extractive authority WA448West Wimmera extractive authority WA351Whittlesea extractive authority WA110Whittlesea extractive authority WA110Whittlesea extractive authority WA68Yarra Ranges extractive authority WA350
Orientation only. Points are source coordinates for published records; they are not tenure, access or regional boundaries.

Working list

47 records
Golden Grove Extractive Industries ZoneQuarry · SA · OperatingSand & gravel, Sedimentary stone, Construction clay & clay shaleAustral Bricks WollertQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleBallarat extractive authority WA426Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleBallarat extractive authority WA553Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleBallarat extractive authority WA553Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleBass Coast extractive authority WA520Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelBaw Baw extractive authority WA295Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityBasalt, Hard rock & aggregate, Construction clay & clay shaleBaw Baw extractive authority WA521Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelBaw Baw extractive authority WA523Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelBaw Baw extractive authority WA64Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleBoral ScoresbyQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleCentral Goldfields extractive authority WA1302Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelCentral Goldfields extractive authority WA543Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleColdstream QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Hard rock & aggregateEast Gippsland extractive authority WA1041Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleGlenelg extractive authority WA1544Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleGolden Plains extractive authority WA1559Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleGolden Plains extractive authority WA218Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleGolden Plains extractive authority WA427Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleGreater Shepparton extractive authority WA1425Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleHarril - Dreschler RoadQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelHolcim Moriac Sand QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelHume extractive authority WA44Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelKrause Bricks P/LQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Kaolin & clayLake Boga QuarryQuarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Granite & granodiorite, Hard rock & aggregateLatrobe extractive authority WA499Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelMitchell extractive authority WA1501Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleMoira extractive authority WA193Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale, Sand & gravelMoira extractive authority WA392Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shaleMoorabool extractive authority WA1341Quarry · VIC · Current work authorityConstruction clay & clay shale

This reading list shows the first 30 alphabetically; the linked commodity or state index carries the remainder.

Sources and continuation points

  1. Government of South Australia — SARIG major mines & quarriesCC BY · retrieved 2026-08-24
  2. Victorian Government — Current Extractive Industry TenementsCC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-08-24
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