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Refereed Conference Papers

  • Whitehead, J.H. 1992. Developing and Educational Travel Programme at a Provincial University – Incoming and Outgoing Tours. In Bodger, D. ed., The Global Classroom, Proceedings, University of Nottingham.
  • McNally, G.H. and Whitehead, J.H. 1994. The Patonga Claystone and the Keuper Marl – Red beds in Engineering Geology. Geological Society of Australia, Abstracts No. 37, 12th Australian Geological Convention, Perth, September 1994.
  • Whitehead, J.H. 1995. Site Investigation and Land Capability Assessment for Domestic On-site Wastewater Disposal. Australian Institute of Environmental Health and New South Wales Department of Health 45th Annual Conference, Forbes, March 1995.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and McNally, G.H. 1995. Engineering and Environmental Geological Aspects of the Patonga Claystone. 29th Newcastle Symposium – Advances in the Study of the Sydney Basin. University of Newcastle, April 1995.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and Geary, P.M. 1996. Geoscience and the Design of Effluent Disposal Systems. 13th Australian Geological Convention, Canberra, February 1996.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and Geary, P.M. 1996. Geotechnical Aspects of Land Capability Assessment for On-site Wastewater Disposal in the Hunter Region. 30th Newcastle Symposium – Advances in the Study of the Sydney Basin. University of Newcastle, March 1996.
  • Geary, P.M., Whitehead, J.H. and Gardner, E.A. 1996. Soil Assessment and Domestic Effluent Disposal Systems. Australian and New Zealand National Soils Conference, Melbourne, July 1996.
  • Newton, M.E. and Whitehead, J.H. 1997. The Development of Innovative Techniques for the Use of Biosolids and Native Seed Treatment in Coalmine Spoilpile Rehabilitation. 31st Newcaslte Symposium – Advances in the Study of the Sydney Basin. University of Newcastle, April 1997.
  • Newton, M.E. and Whitehead, J.H. 1998. Native Seed Treatment and Biosolids Application in Coalmine Spoilpile Rehabilitation. 32nd Newcastle Symposium – Advances in the Study of the Sydney Basin. University of Newcastle, April 1998.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and McNally, G.H. 1998. Environmental and Engineering Geology of Former, Current and Future Waste Disposal Sites in the Hunter Region. 32nd Newcastle Symposium – Advances in the Study of the Sydney Basin. University of Newcastle, April 1998.
  • Newton, M.E. and Whitehead, J.H. 1998. Biosolids Application and Innovative Seed Treatment Techniques in Re-establishing Native Tree Species on a Coalmine Spoilpile. WaterTECH, Brisbane, April 1998.
  • Whitehead, J.H., Geary, P.M. and Patterson, R.A. 1998. Skills to Assess the Suitability of Sites for On-site Wastewater Disposal. In Proceedings of the 25th National Conference, Australian Institute of Environmental Health, Gold Coast, October 1998.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and Whitehead, B.M. 2000. The Impact of Community Perceptions on the Success of Development Applications for Major Waste Facilities. 5th Australian Waste Convention, Sydney, April 2000.
  • Linich, M. and Whitehead, J.H.2000. A Holistic Approach to Landfill Carbon Cycle Management Offers Sustainable Solutions to Agricultural Pest Risks, Greenhouse Gas Emission and Enhanced Rehabilitation Potential. 5th Australian Waste Convention, Sydney, April 2000.
  • Saunders, M.R. 2000. Impervious Area Analysis for the Silver Beach Neighborhood, prepared for the Community Development and Planning Department, City of Bellingham, Bellingham WA.
  • Saunders, M.R. 2000. Urban Storm water Treatment in the Lake Whatcom Watershed: A Review of the Medium Term Data Trends, invited article in Watershed Protection Techniques.
  • Geary, P.M. and Whitehead, J.H. 2001. Groundwater Contamination from On-site Domestic Wastewater Management Systems in a Coastal Catchment. 9th National Symposium on Individual and Small Community Sewage Systems, Forth Worth, Texas, March 2001.
  • Whitehead, J.H. 2001. Landfills in the Hunter Valley. In Smith, D.W., Fityus, S.G. and Allman, M.A. eds. GeoEnvironment 2001. Proceedings of the 2nd Australia and New Zealand Conference on Environmental Geotechnics, Australian Geomechanics Society, Newcastle, NSW, November 2001.
  • Matthews, R.A., Saunders, M.R., Hilles, M.A. and Vandersypen, J. 2001. Park Place Wet Pond Monitoring Project: 1994-2000 Summary Report. Report for the City of Bellingham Public Works Department.
  • Saunders. M.R. 2001. The Effectiveness of Constructed Wetlands for Storm water Pollutant Reduction: A Review of Design, Hydrology and Management at Croudace Bay, Lake Macquarie. Hons Thesis, School of Geosciences, The University of Newcastle, NSW.
  • Asquith, B.A. and Whitehead, J.H. 2004. Occupational Health and Safety in On-site Wastewater Management System Operation and Maintenance. 6th Specialist Conference on Small Water & Wastewater  Systems and 1st International Conference on On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Recycling. Fremantle, Western Australia, February 2004.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and Leventhal, A. 2004. On-site Wastewater Management System Design and Landslide Risk Assessment. 6th Specialist Conference on Small Water & Wastewater Systems and 1st International Conference on On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Recycling. Fremantle, Western Australia, February 2004.
  • Whitehead, J.H., Barry, M.E., Syme, W.J. and Irvine, R. 2004. A Large Scale Pilot Study of a GIS Based Risk Assessment System for On-site Wastewater Management in New South Wales, Australia. 10th National Symposium on Individual and Small Community Sewage Systems, Sacramento, California, March 2004.
  • Whitehead, J.H., Bishop, A., Asquith, B. and Barnes, D. 2007. Wastewater Servicing of Wineries and Associated Facilities. In Patterson, R.A. ed. Wines, Mines & Community: Engineering the Future for Regional Australia. Engineers Australia, March 2007.
  • Asquith, B., Dakers, A. and Whitehead, J.H. 2008. Risk Assessment, Costs and Benefits for Community Effluent Reuse and Disposal Schemes: Contrasting Experiences from Victoria and New Zealand. Onsite and Decentralised Sewerage and Recycling Conference, AWA and EHA, Benalla, October 2008.
  • Rogers, Z., Asquith, B. and Whitehead, J.H. 2008. The Use of Models to Advance On-site and Decentralised Wastewater Risk Assessment and Planning in Victoria. Onsite and Decentralised Sewerage and Recycling Conference, AWA and EHA, Benalla, October 2008.
  • Whitehead, J.H. and Spencer, S. 2008. Achieving Best Practice in Small Footprint On-site Wastewater Management Systems. Onsite and Decentralised Sewerage and Recycling Conference, AWA and EHA, Benalla, October 2008.