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122-2020 – Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS) Pre-Arrival Reporting Changes for Coronavirus (COVID-19)

28 July 2020 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance. What has changed? From 29 July 2020, and in response to the worldwide Coronavirus (…
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Biosecurity Advice 2016-26 - Final review of policy: importation of Zantedeschia dormant tubers into Australia

22 July 2016This Biosecurity Advice (BA) notifies stakeholders of the release of the ‘Final review of policy: importation of Zantedeschia dormant tubers into Australia’.The final report identifies pests…
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International arrangements for emergency animal disease outbreaks

​The Australian Government is a signatory to arrangements that will provide support from other participating countries during an emergency animal disease outbreak. It is also a signatory to arrangements…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-29 - Announcement of the commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest States (Oregon, Idaho and Washington) of the United States of America

​​1 November 2018 This Biosecurity Advice announces the commencement of the risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest States (Oregon, Idaho and Washington) of the United States of America (PNW-USA). The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects…
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Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018

Australian State of the Forests Report 2018 Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 (SOFR 2018) is the fifth in the series of Australia's State of the Forests Reports. The purpose of the report is to keep the public informed about Australia's forests, their management, use and conservation…
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Biosecurity Advice 2017-16 - Emergency measures for specific sea freight consignments of containerised and break bulk cargoes for Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs from all ports in Europe which load cargo manufactured or stored in Italy

​​​21 August 2017This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of emergency measures for specific sea freight consignments of containerised and break bulk cargo from all ports in Europe which load cargo…
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2019-01 - Horticulture Exports Program – Persimmon exports to Thailand 2019 accreditation application for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities

​11 January 2019 Purpose To advise industry that applications are now open for growers, packhouses and treatment facilities to export persimmons to Thailand in 2019. Summary of changes and key points Only farms located in Queensland are eligible to apply under the protocol agreement. Growers…
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2017-58 - Horticulture Exports Program – New and amended protocols for the export of cherries, nectarines, apricots, plums, peaches, table grapes and citrus to China

5 December 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the horticulture industry that China has agreed to new and improved protocol conditions for Australian cherries,…
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2017-48 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export applications for mainland Australian apple and pear growers and packhouses in 2018

20 October 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise mainland Australian apple and pear entities that applications for exports to Thailand for the 2018 season have opened.…
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Victorian Regional Forest Agreements third five-yearly review

​​​It is a requirement of each Victorian Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) that its performance is reviewed every five years to provide an assessment of progress made, and includes: the extent to which milestones and obligations have been met, including the management of the National Estate the…
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