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Forest fire data

This page presents information and links to national forest fire area data for 2016-17 to 2020-21, presents data for the 2019-20 summer bushfire season in southern and eastern Australia, and provides links to national forest fire area data for 2011-16.National forest fire area data for 2016-17 to…
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40-2025: Recent suspensions of BMSB Offshore Treatment Provider – need to consider in-transit policy for goods subject to BMSB Seasonal Measures

14 February 2025Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including Master Consolidators, vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers and principal agents—associated with shipping or…
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NAQS target pests, diseases and weeds

​​The Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy (NAQS) list of target pests, diseases and weeds includes, but is not limited to:Plant PestsExotic fruit fliesMango pulp weevilSugarcane stem-borersAsian citrus psyllidCitrus fruit-borersWeedsSour grassMile-a-minute weedLimnocharisSiam weedSpiked…
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Export Industry Advice Notices – Plant Export Operations 2021

​Export Industry Advice notices 2021 Date No. Description 24/12/2021 2021-74 Plant Export Operations – Advice to food processing and storage facilities on accessing China issued registration number 22/12/2021 2021-73 Plant Export Operations –Advice…
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2016-36 - Horticulture Exports Program - Authorised Officer vapour heat treatment supervision functions – Mango exports to China

​​​15 June 2016PurposeTo advise external Authorised Officers (AOs) that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources is now accepting proposals from AOs to undertake vapour heat treatment (VHT)…
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Keeping African swine fever out of Australia

African swine fever (ASF) is a contagious viral disease of domestic and wild pigs. Since 2007, the disease has spread throughout the world. Affected countries in our region include Indonesia, Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea. There is no registered vaccine for ASF and the disease kills about 80% of…
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2024-15: Horticulture – Application for the export of avocados to protocol markets

27 March 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses to export Hass avocados to Japan, Thailand, and India.Summary of changes and key pointsApplications are now open for farms and packhouses…
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Australian Forest and Wood Innovations

The Australian Government is investing in our forest and wood products industries’ research and innovation capacity to deliver Australian made solutions to national challenges.In partnership with the University of Tasmania (UTAS), the Australian Government has established an Australia-wide National…
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2020-44 - Horticulture Exports Program – Application for accreditation of farms and packhouses for the export of avocados to Japan

13 July 2020 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses to export Hass avocado to Japan for the 2020 season. Summary of changes and key points Applications are now open for farms and packhouses…
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2021-27 - Horticulture Exports Program – Application for accreditation of farms and packhouses for the export of avocados to Japan

28 May 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses to export Hass avocados to Japan for the 2021 season. Summary of changes and key points Applications are now open for farms and packhouses…
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