Special bulletins
Published 1968–1976
The range of more than 60 Special Bulletins was published over 8 years between 1968 and 1976. Listed below is the collection held at the Woolhouse Library at the Waite. Note that 1968, 1969 and 1970 collections are not complete.
Special Bulletins were published on a wide range of technical and information topics. Audiences included farmers, agribusiness, home gardeners, consumers and the general public. There is some cross positioning of topics between the Extension Bulletin and Special Bulletin series. Special Bulletins were published using a number plus year numbering system.
| Number | Special Bulletin Title | Year | Author/s |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/68 | Soils and Agriculture of the Northern and Yorke Peninsula Regions of South Australia | 1968 | R.J. French, W.E. Matheson, A.L. Clarke |
| 3/70 | Mouse Control With Strychnine Baits | 1970 | P.G. Allen |
| 4/70 | Soil Testing in South Australia – a Progress Report | 1970 | J.S. Potter |
| 1/71 | Vineyard Establishment | 1971 | E.W. Boehm |
| 2/71 | Diseases of Grapevines | 1971 | E.W. Boehm |
| 3/71 | Accredited Ovine Brucellosis-free Flocks | 1971 | No Author |
| 4/71 | More Effective Weed Control in Onions | 1971 | I.S. Rogers |
| 5/71 | Revegetation by “Pitting” | 1971 | Officers of Soil Conservation Branch |
| 6/71 | Histomoniasis is a Well Known Disease of Turkeys | 1971 | Officers of Poultry Health Section |
| 7/71 | Mesquite – a New Weed Threat | 1971 | J.M. O’Neill S.J. Garrick |
| 8/71 | Home Storage of Fruit and Vegetables | 1971 | B.L. Tugwell |
| 9/71 | Germination of Cherry Rootstock Seed | 1971 | R.J. vanVelsen, J.M. Niejalke, E. Lykke |
| 10/71 | Tomatoes – Outdoor and Glasshouse | 1971 | I.S. Rogers, B.T. Baker |
| 11/71 | Prickly Pear – Problems in South Australia | 1971 | M.J. Catt |
| 1/72 | Oil Seed Rape – a Promising Crop for South Australia | 1972 | D. Crawford, Officers of Agronomy Branch |
| 2/72 | Electric Fencing for Livestock | 1972 | D.R. Gifford |
| 3/72 | A Guide to Using the Home Freezer | 1972 | No Author |
| 4/72 | About Our Publication Series | 1972 | No Author |
| 5/72 | Soursob Control | 1972 | M.J. Catt |
| 6/72 | Research Laboratories Northfield – Notes for Visitors | 1972 | No Author |
| 7/72 | The Artificial Breeding Board of South Australia Catalogue of Bulls Standing at the Artificial Breeding Centre – Northfield 1972–73 | 1972 | No Author |
| 8/72 | Silage Makers Handbook | 1972 | D.C. Brown |
| 9/72 | Chemical Control of Eucalypt Regrowth on Fire Access Tracks and Under Fence Lines | 1972 | L.T. Jacobs |
| 10/72 | Potatoes for the Housewife | 1972 | H.D. Feddersen, R.A. Nitschke |
| 11/72 | Power Requirements of Centrifugal Pumps | 1972 | J.R. Burrell |
| 12/72 | Drying Fruit from the Farm Garden Reprinted as Drying and Storage of Fruit from the Garden | 1972 1974 | M.B. Spurling, A.P. Dahlenburgh, B.L, Tugwell |
| 1/73 | Farm Killing, Dressing and Butchery of Beef | 1973 | D.R. Gifford |
| 2/73 | Lucerne Growing in South Australia | 1973 | G.D. Webber et al |
| 3/73 | Murray New Town Site Selection Preliminary Soil and Land Form Survey | 1973 | D. Chittleborough, M. Wright |
| 4/73 | Beware of Hormone Herbicides Near Susceptible Crops or Plants | 1973 | D.I. Murrie |
| 5/73 | The Artificial Breeding Board of South Australia Catalogue of Bulls 1973–74 | 1973 | No Author |
| 6/73 | Cream Quality | 1973 | No Author |
| 7/73 | Rodent Proofing Farm Storages | 1973 | P.G. Allen |
| 8/73 | Haymaking Methods | 1973 | K.G. Bicknell, T.J. Dillon, A.E. Hincks |
| 10/73 | Grain Pest Control – Urgent and Essential | 1973 | P.R. Birks, J.D. McAuliffe |
| 1/74 | A Guide to Herbicides for Weed Control in Pasture Seed Crops | 1974 | No Author |
| 2/74 | Notes on Bees and Bee Diseases | 1974 | G.W. Lumsden |
| 3/74 | Department of Agriculture Publications Service | 1974 | No Author |
| 4/74 | What You Should Know About Pork | 1974 | J.C. Potter, J.W. Bryson |
| 5/74 | American Foul Brood Disease – Some Questions Answered | 1974 | G.W. Lumsden |
| 6/74 | Fruit Growing for the Home | 1974 | E.W. Boehm |
| 7/74 | Cereal Variety Recommendations for 1975 | 1974 | M.R. Krause, B.J. Marshall, A.J. Dube, A.H. Mayfield |
| 8/74 | Propagation of Deciduous Fruit Trees | 1974 | D.T. Kilpatrick, J.N. Steed |
| 9/74 | Storing Water in Farm Dams | 1974 | J.A. Edwards |
| 1/75 | Fertilisers for Vines in Non Irrigated Areas | 1975 | M.T. Seeliger, M.A. Loder |
| 2/75 | Sweetcorn Growing | 1975 | I.S. Rogers, B.T. Baker |
| 3/75 | Pig Production in South Australia | 1975 | P.A. Heap |
| 4/75 | New Techniques in Gas Colouring Citrus | 1975 | K. Gillespie, B.L. Tugwell |
| 5/75 | Coolroom Construction for Fruit and Vegetable Growers | 1975 | B.L. Tugwell |
| 6/75 | Fruit Dehydration | 1975 | A.P. Dahlenburg |
| 7.75/1 | A Guide to Herbicides for Weed Control in Lucerne Seed Crops | 1975 | K.R. Smith, I.H. Simons, P.M. Kloot |
| 7.75/2 | A Guide to Herbicides for Weed Control in Annual Medic and Subterranean Clover Seed Crops | 1975 | K.R. Smith, I.H. Simons, P.M. Kloot |
| 9/75 | Improved Pastures for the Mallee Region | 1975 | K.G. Bicknell, T.J. Dillon, D.M. Crawford, A.K. McCord |
| 10.75/1 | Agriculture in South Australia – The Lower South East | 1975 | P.L. Marrett |
| 11/75 | Post Harvest Handling of Citrus Fruits | 1975 | L.D. Jarrett, B.L. Tugwell |
| 12/75 | Loxton Research Centre – Notes for Visitors | 1975 | No Author |
| 14/75 | Growing Giant Shaftal Clover Seedcrops | 1975 | G.E. Cooper |
| 15/75 | Breeding Black Wool for Hand Spinning | 1975 | P.M. Carr |
| 16/75 | Controlling Maturity of Pullets | 1975 | H.V. Stephen, R.C. Woolford |
| 17/75 | Sunflowers in the South East | 1975 | P.L. Marrett, P.J. Mowatt |
| 18/75 | A Guide to “Bulb Weed” Identification | 1975 | J.M. O’Neil |
| 19/75 | Superphosphate in South Australia - Its Importance to Crops and Pastures - Guidelines for Efficient Use | 1975 | No Author |
| 20/75 | Ley Farming | 1975 | G.D. Webber |
| 1/76 | Nematode Resistant Rootstocks for South Australian Vineyards | 1976 | G.R. Stirling |
| 2/76 | Trikkala – a Replacement for Yarloop – Including Renovation Procedures | 1976 | P.E. Beale, H.V. Chamberlain, B.A. Ninnes, M.R. Lewis |
| 3/76 | Silage on a Large Scale | 1976 | J.C. Radcliffe, S.C. Valentine, M.H. MacDermott |
Prepared by: Barry Philp
Date: August 2014