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Biosecurity management is a complex and often difficult task involving coordination of governments, industry and the community in protecting the health of Australia’s agriculture and environment. It is becoming even more complex through growing challenges such as climate change…
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The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has completed its group pest risk analysis (PRA) for thrips and orthotospoviruses on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports.
As our first group PRA, we considered the biosecurity risk posed by plant-feeding thrips insects (…
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Important – You can lodge your monthly dairy produce return online
The dairy produce levy was first introduced 10 October 1958. Whole milk or whole milk products that are produced in Australia and delivered to a manufacturer or produced and used by a manufacturer to make dairy produce will…
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Important—You can lodge your cotton and seed cotton return online.
The cotton levy was first introduced 1 March 1983. The seed cotton levy and charge was introduced 1 April 2017. Cotton that is produced and processed in Australia will attract the cotton levy. Harvested seed cotton that is…
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Between August and September 2016, stakeholders were invited to make public submissions on the working holiday maker visa review via the online portal.
More than 1700 submissions have been received. The Department of Agriculture would like to thank all those who made a submission.
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Chapter 20: International fishery management arrangements
H Patterson
Figure 20.1 Areas of competence for regional fisheries management organisations
Notes: CCAMLR Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources. CCSBT Commission for the Conservation of Southern…
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ABARES publishes working papers to provide its research teams with the opportunity for external peer review of ongoing research projects.These papers are technical in nature and written in the style of a journal paper. Some of these working papers may be submitted to and accepted by a journal, or…
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Important - you can lodge your wine grapes return online.The wine grapes levy was first introduced 22 March 1929. Grapes that are produced in Australia and used at a winery in Australia in the manufacture of wine will attract the wine grapes levy. Wine Australia and Plant Health Australia (PHA…
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IMPORTANT—you can lodge your cattle and livestock LiveCorp return online.The cattle (exporters) and livestock (exporters) charge was first introduced 16 June 1977. The dairy cattle export charge was introduced 1 January 2021. Cattle and dairy cattle, that are exported from Australia will…
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IMPORTANT—you can lodge your tea tree oil return online.Please be aware that you will need to include levy payer information as part of your return for transactions from 1 January 2023. The type of information you will need to provide is described under the heading ‘What must be included in my…
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