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We are now the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

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01 July 2022
On July 1 2022, we became the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF).
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The government has announced Machinery of Government changes that affect this department

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07 June 2022
From 1 July 2022, we will become the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
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NTCRS co-regulatory arrangements annual reports for 2020-21

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31 March 2022
Under the Recycling and Waste Reduction (Product Stewardship – Television and Computers) Rules 2021, approved co-regulatory arrangements are required…
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Norfolk Island reserve joins Commonwealth Heritage List

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25 March 2022
Norfolk Island’s Cascade Reserve has been added to Australia’s Commonwealth Heritage List, following its gazettal on March 21, 2022.

New VR experience for Japanese submarine wreck

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17 February 2022
Eighty years after its sinking in World War II, a new heritage virtual reality (VR) experience gives viewers a rare chance to explore the wreck of…

Australian Government begins formal process to consider ratifying the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

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09 February 2022
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, has tabled the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the U

Billion Dollar Reef Protection Package

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28 January 2022
The Australian Government has increased its commitment to protecting the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage site for future generati

Australian Heritage Council releases policy on Free, Prior and Informed Consent

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14 January 2022
The Australian Heritage Council Free, Prior and Informed Consent Policy outlines how it will work with Indigenous people and communities in the…

Reef 2050 Long-Term Sustainability Plan 2021-25 released

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20 December 2021
The Australian and Queensland Governments have released the updated

Nominations for the National Heritage List and Commonwealth Heritage List are now open

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01 December 2021
Anyone can nominate a place with outstanding heritage values for inclusion. Nominations close on 9 February 2022.

Northern Territory Offshore Net and Line Fishery – Agency Application 2021

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26 November 2021
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 31 December 2021.

Northern Territory Barramundi Fishery – Agency Application 2021

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17 November 2021
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 17 December 2021.

Torres Strait Tropical Rock Lobster Fishery - Application 2020

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20 October 2021
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 18 November 2020.

Australian Heritage Grants 2021-22 are open

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21 September 2021
Grants totalling $5.3 million are now available for projects that protect Australia’s rich tapestry of cultural, natural and historic heritage sites.

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