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67-2016 - Black Rice Bugs: Targeted surveillance on vessels from Philippine ports

8 July 2016Who does this notice affect? This notice is relevant to shipping agents, international vessel masters and international vessel operators involved in voyages between the Philippines and…
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Northern Australia Biosecurity Framework Reference Group

The Northern Australia Biosecurity Framework Reference provides strategic advice on, and support for, a collaborative approach to the delivery of biosecurity in northern Australia. It builds on and supersedes the Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy (NAQS) Steering Committee.The Reference Group…
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2021-30: Congestion Busting – Industry Survey for harmonised regulatory approach between Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments

7 June 2021PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to invite plant export industry to share your feedback on an online survey.SummaryThe Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is looking to identify areas of duplication and simplify requirements for those working in…
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The Animal Welfare Task Group

The Animal Welfare Task Group (AWTG) promotes the national consistency of farm animal welfare regulations across jurisdictions and oversees the development and review of standards and guidelines for farm animals. It resolves animal welfare policy and regulatory matters which have national and inter…
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2015-43 – Authorised Officer Program – Roll out of the National Documentation Hub and updates to the Plant Exports Compliance, Approval and Running Records User Guide

​11 September 2015 Purpose To advise Authorised Officers (AOs) of the roll out of the National Documentation Hub (NDH) to the Central East Region (CER) and the key changes that will apply for CER AOs.   Background A recent Industry Advice Notice ( 2015/34) outlined the Department of…
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Indicator 1.1c: Area of forest in protected area categories (2024) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for Indicator 1.1c, published July 2024.Forest in the National Reserve System by IUCN protected area categoryTo be protected and included in Australia’s National Reserve System (NRS), an area of land must meet the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)…
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AHC Vet Communique – September 2021

​Publication details Animal Health Committee (AHC), September 2021 Download Document Pages File size AHC Vet Communique September 2021 PDF​ ​ 1 179 KB If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance. Online…
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2016-38 - Horticulture Exports Program - New procedures for container seals and tapes for Japan and other protocol markets

22 June 2016PurposeTo advise industry of the new requirements for the provision of container seals and tapes required for Japan and other protocol export markets.BackgroundExport protocols and work plans…
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Indicator 4.1b: Management of the risk of soil erosion in forests (2025)

This indicator assesses the extent to which the risk of soil erosion has been explicitly identified and addressed in forest management. The avoidance of soil erosion reflects the extent to which associated values, including soil fertility and water quality, are protected.This is the Key information…
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Indicator 1.3b: Native forest and plantations of indigenous timber species which have genetic resource conservation mechanisms in place (2024)

This indicator uses the coverage and implementation of formal genetic resource conservation mechanisms as a measure of the degree to which timber species genetic resources are managed and conserved.This is Key information for Indicator 1.3b, published October 2024.Key pointsThere are 129 tree…
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