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Five fortunate biosecurity trainees of the Indigenous Ranger Biosecurity Program had the unique opportunity earlier this year, to step behind the scenes at the department’s Melbourne-based Post Entry Quarantine (PEQ) facility.
This immersive field trip…
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You now have the opportunity to provide feedback on draft regulations and rules to modernise the agricultural levies legislation.
The draft regulations and rules available on our Have Your Say webpage for your consideration are:
Draft Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations
Draft…
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7 March 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients attending departmental offices in Brisbane.What has changed?Due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred only essential services are continuing from DAFF facilities in Brisbane on Friday 7 March 2025. Decisions about future closures will be made as the event…
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25 August 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.InformationStart time:As of: 14:24 Monday 25 August 2025 (AEST).Detail:The Cargo…
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30 June 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangement operators attempting to access online reports of entries referred to the department for biosecurity assessment, or management under a class 19 Approved Arrangement, via the Biosecurity Cargo Status Tracker (BCST).InformationResolved time…
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Publication detailsThis list is referenced in sections 57C, 57D, 57E and 57F of the Biosecurity (Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods) Determination 2021.This list contains Trogoderma species prescribed by the Director of Biosecurity as pests for the purposes of the Biosecurity Act 2015.The…
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05 November 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period (e.g. clients required to use the Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS).…
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Weekly Australian Climate,Water and Agricultural UpdateKey issuesFor the week ending 2 August 2023, a series of cold fronts brought isolated falls to parts of western, southern and south-eastern Australia. Scattered falls were also recorded across parts of northern Queensland, and the interior of…
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Summary
ABARES has applied a paddock-to-plate framework to examine key drivers of Australia’s citrus export growth following biosecurity market access. This case study is part of a broader ABARES research program that aims to inform governments and other agricultural industries in prioritising and…
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Authors: Ahmed Hafi, Lucy Randall, Tony Arthur, Donkor Addai, Philip Tennant and Jay Gomboso
Overview
Figure 1 Xylella fastidiosa has caused severe damage in Europe and North and South America. Source: EPPO
Figure 2 Xylella blocks xylem cells, disrupts water flow and slowly kills…
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