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Cowal MakiyaThe Australian Government commissioned artwork for the renewal of the Australian Animal Welfare Strategy (AAWS), titled Cowal Makiya, the Mayi-Yapi word for “today’s land”.Cowal Makiya was created by artist Leah Cummins, a proud Mayi woman from North-Western Queensland.This vibrant…
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Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry, December 2022
Under the Export Control (Meat and Meat Products) Rules 2021 it is the responsibility of Islamic Organisations to develop and maintain approved arrangements to satisfy all current legislative and importing country…
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The Biosecurity Funding and Expenditure Report 2024-25 has been released. This marks the second year of dedicated financial reporting for biosecurity. The report includes:New analysis of biosecurity expenditure by control stage (pre-border, at-border, and post-border) and biosecurity risk…
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23 October 2025This Biosecurity Advice Notice advises stakeholders that the department will be hosting a workshop for interested stakeholders.This workshop follows the release of the final report for the import risk review for the Importation of live garden snails (Cornu aspersum) for heliciculture…
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The AHC Communiqué (previously known as the Vet Communiqué) is a newsletter produced bi-annually by the Animal Health Committee (AHC) after each face-to-face meeting.The aim of the AHC Communiqué is to provide information on AHC discussions on a range of national animal health issues.AHC communiqué…
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A Biosecurity Advice notice is a notice that informs stakeholders about the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Biosecurity's work. Biosecurity …
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The below quick reference guides provide detailed information about Post Entry Biosecurity System functions. They include screenshots, detailed instructions and further support information.Animal ReservationsHow do I create an animal reservation?DownloadHow do I create an animal reservation? (PDF…
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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has opened consultation to help shape the way the new biosecurity protection levy will be applied.
The 2023-24 Federal Budget delivered sustainable funding to Australia’s critical biosecurity system. This included $1.03 billion over the…
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Eid Al-Adha is a high risk period for non-compliance with Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS) requirements.
Eid is one of the most important days on the Islamic calendar and is a time where animals are slaughtered and the meat shared with family, friends and those in need. It…
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We conducted a risk analysis for the release of the rust fungus Puccinia rapipes for the biological control of African boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum).We conducted the risk analysis in two key steps:Released the draft report of the risk analysis for the release of Puccinia rapipes for the…
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