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Restricted end-use

OverviewImports are approved only for specific purposes that limit the likelihood of pest establishment.Examples include only approving import of wood chips for use as biofuel, plants for use under quarantine conditions for scientific purposes, and grains for processing.Evaluating the efficacy of…
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Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy: Cane toads on the march Inquiry into controlling the spread of cane toads

Australian Government, 2020 Download Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy: Cane toads on the march Inquiry into controlling the spread of cane toads [PDF 202.11 KB] Australian Government response to the House of…
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Supporting Indigenous Rangers to protect Country from invasive species

Operating across diverse landscapes, from savannahs to coastal regions, Indigenous Rangers in northern Australia play a crucial role in safeguarding both the natural environment and cultural heritage from the damaging impacts of established invasive species.To support this vital work the department…
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Questions and Answers

​​​​Final review of existing policy [expand all]Why was the review of policy undertaken?The Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources initiated this review in response to…
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Biosecurity Advice 2015/04 - Draft report for the non-regulated analysis of existing policy for fresh nectarine fruit from China

28 May 2015This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft report for the non-regulated analysis of existing policy for fresh nectarine fruit from China.The draft report identifies pests that require phytosanitary measures to manage the risk to a very low level in order to…
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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2021-A06 - Commencement of a review of Australian import conditions for hatching eggs – initial scope for comment

24 September 2021 Download Document Pages File size Animal Biosecurity Advice 2021-A06 – Commencement of a review of Australian import conditions for hatching eggs – initial scope for comment PDF 1 190 KB ​If you have difficulty accessing these files,…
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Indicator 3.1a: Scale and impact of agents and processes affecting forest health and vitality (2024) - Supporting information

This indicator identifies the scale and impact on forest health of a variety of processes and agents, both natural and human-induced. Through the regular collection of this information, significant changes to the health and vitality of forest ecosystems can be monitored and measured.This is…
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Australian Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties Report 171 on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

Australian Government, 2017 Download Australian Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties Report 171 on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (PDF - 93.39 KB) Australian Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on…
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Australian Plague Locust Commission: New and old technology, innovations and lessons learnt during the recent desert locust upsurge 2019-2022

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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Tasmania Biosecurity Roundtable 7 June 2018

​​Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture and Water Resources, June 2018DownloadDocumentPagesFile sizeTasmania Biosecurity Roundtable Report - 7 June 2018, Hobart PDF153.0 MBIf you have difficulty accessing these files, please visit web accessibility.Online contentThe 2018 Tasmania Biosecurity…
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