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The National Fire Ant Eradication Program National Management Group (NFAEP NMG) met on the 16 April 2025 to review program performance against the 2023-24 Response Plan, ongoing governance improvements, and details of the program’s operational structure to enhance efficiency and responsiveness…
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10 September 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.All users of the Cargo Online Lodgement System Business to Government (…
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10 September 2025Who does this notice affect?All users of the Seasonal Pest (SeaPest) system portal forms.InformationDue to scheduled system maintenance, the portal-forms site will be unavailable while it is restarted between 23:00 to 23:30 Monday 15 September 2025 (AEST).ActionClients are advised…
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17 July 2025Who does this notice affect?This Import Industry Advice Notice (IIAN) is to advise stakeholders that our workforce uniforms have changed.What has changed?Effective Monday 14 July 2025, all frontline staff will wear a new uniform that gives our workforce a smart and modern look and…
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16 July 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment.Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, manned depots, and freight forwarders who will be required to…
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Date of issue: 16 July 2025Date of effect: ImmediateReference Number: MAA2025-15Related MAAs: MAA2025-12AttentionIndustries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery CouncilDairy export…
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16 July 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify all Plant Exports Management System (PEMS) users, including plant export clients, exporters and authorised officers, of an outage to the PEMS system due to a PEMS production upgrade.Summary of changes and key pointsPEMS will be…
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Episode: Sept 2024Presenters:Heath McRae - Deputy Director and Operations Manager, Australian Plague Locust Commission.Summary: Heath discusses the Desert Locust upsurge in Africa in 2019-2022, and whilst there are differences in Desert Locust and Australian Plague Locust biology and behaviour…
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Episode: March 2025Presenters:Dr James Camac - Senior Research Fellow and Chief Investigator, CEBRA and the University of Melbourne.Summary: James presents an overview of Biosecurity Commons Australia, an open-access, cloud-based platform for modelling and analysing biosecurity risk and response,…
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Episode: April 2025Presenters:Dr Susie Collins - Assistant Secretary, Plant Health Policy, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Summary: Priority pest lists, like the National Priority Plant Pests (NPPP), aim to raise awareness of the threats Australia faces from plant pests and…
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