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Australia is home to about 400 shark and ray species out of the 1,100 or so species found worldwide. Around 160 of these species are believed to be only found in Australian waters.Australia has joined with other states in committing to ensure the conservation and management of sharks and their long…
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The sections below are key information from Australia's State of the Forests Report. This information provides important context for users of the Forests Australia website.Forest definitionThe definition of forest used by Australia's National Forest Inventory is:An area, incorporating all living…
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Department of Primary Industries and Energy, 1997 [expand all]ForewordThis document delivers on the Government's pre-election commitment to overhaul Australia's quarantine system and provide the…
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Over $23 million is being invested through the Future Drought Fund in 26 projects focusing on drought resilient land management practices that will help Australia’s farmers prepare for and recover quicker from drought.
The purpose of this program is to demonstrate practices at a broad scale that…
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RatesProductLevy/charge rateFresh pineapples$5.00 per tonneProcessing pineapples$2.00 per tonneGST is not applied to Australian Government levies and charges.See full details of the levy and charge rates.Return and payment datesQuarterlyQuarterly returns and payments are for pineapples sold…
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RatesProductLevy/charge rateUnprocessed Vegetables0.51% of the sale priceProcessed Vegetables0.51% of the market value on the day processing beginsVegetables exported0.51% of the free-on-board valueGST is not applied to Australian Government levies and charges.See full details of the levy and…
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RatesProductLevy/charge rateUnprocessed sweet potatoes0.5% of the sale priceProcessed sweet potatoes0.5% of the market value on the day processing beginsSweet potatoes exported0.5% of the free-on-board valueGST is not applied to Australian Government levies and charges.See full details of the…
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When levies and charges applyLevyLevy applies to honey produced in Australia and:sold, orused in Australia to produce other goods.ChargeCharge applies to honey produced in and exported from Australia.ExemptionsLevyLevy does not apply to the sale of honey or to honey used to produce other…
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When levies and charges applyLevyLevy applies to custard apples harvested in Australia and sold by the person who owns them immediately after harvest.ChargeCharge applies to custard apples harvested in and exported from Australia.ExemptionsLevyLevy does not apply to custard apples that are…
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When levies and charges applyLevyLevy applies to avocados harvested in Australia if the person who owns them immediately after harvest:sold the avocadosprocessed the avocados themselves, orhad the avocados processed by another person.ChargeCharge applies to avocados harvested in and exported…
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