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Significant events in the history of NAQs

Historical events before the establishment of the Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy1908The Quarantine Act 1908 receives royal assent, providing a national approach to quarantine for the first time after State Premiers agree to hand over administration of quarantine to the Commonwealth in 1906.…
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Modernising Australia’s approach to managing established pests and diseases of national significance: Discussion paper

​​On 1 June 2015 the (then) Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (now the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) and the National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) published a discussion paper, "Modernising Australia’s approach to managing established pests and diseases of national…
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northern-quoll-map4.pdf

referral-guideline-northern-quoll-map4.pdf

Analysis of Australia’s food security and the COVID-19 pandemic

Canola crops in full spring flower, near Cootamundra NSW Australia - Australia produces much more food than it consumes, exporting about 70% of agricultural production. Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has taken Australia and the world by surprise. Coming after severe drought conditions in…
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Part 3.4: Expert Panel meeting outcomes

3.4.1 Outcomes for Western Australia As a summary of the work undertaken by the Expert Panel, outcomes of Steps A and B for Western Australia have been listed in Table 16. The table has been constructed…
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Livestock prices

Alistair Read and Jasmine Rollan Key points Sudden shift to drier seasonal conditions driving higher turn-off and lower saleyard demand. Extra time required to increase processing capacity constraining processor demand in saleyards. Lower global…
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BA2012-06 Commencement of non-regulated analysis for Californian Table

​ BIOSECURITY ADVICE 2012/06 - Commencement of a non-regulated analysis of existing policy for Californian table grapes to Western Australia 29 March 2012 This Biosecurity Advice announces the…
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2021-02: All countries: All commodities: Changes to certification due to the implementation of Australia’s new export legislation

Date of issue: 26 February 2021 Date of effect: March 2021 Attention: All Industries—Industry bodies Export establishments Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —Central and Regional offices Purpose To notify of changes to export certificates issued by the…
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2021-02: All countries: All commodities: Changes to certification due to the implementation of Australia’s new export legislation

Date of issue: 26 February 2021 Date of effect: March 2021 Attention: All Industries—Industry bodies Export establishments Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —Central and Regional offices Purpose To notify of changes to export certificates issued by the…
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