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The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Andrew Metcalfe AO, has announced his intention to retire from the Australian Public Service on 4 August 2023. Below is his message to his department, distributed on 13 June 2023.
Colleagues
It is with mixed emotions…
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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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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 export charges applyLevyLevy applies to chestnuts harvested in Australia if the person who owns them immediately after harvest:sold the chestnutsprocessed the chestnuts themselves, orhad the chestnuts processed by another person.Export chargeExport charge applies to chestnuts…
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When levies and export charges applyLevyLevy applies to rubus harvested in Australia and sold by the person who owns them immediately after harvest.Export chargeExport charge applies to rubus harvested in and exported from Australia.ExemptionsLevyLevy does not apply to rubus:sold by retail…
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News and alertsSee the latest updates from the Australian Government (australia.gov.au)IAN 211-2020 - Importation of COVID-19 VaccinesWe are doing all we can to minimise the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19). We are ensuring goods can still enter Australia while also protecting our staff. We may…
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Protecting AustraliaThe department manages biosecurity risks at the Australian border. We ensure international vessels arriving in Australian territory comply with International Health Regulations (IHR) and manage biosecurity risks for arrival.Maritime conveyances (vessels) entering Australia could…
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The Panel confirmed the view, expressed at its March 1997 meeting, that in relation to identifying Australian thematic contexts and themes of outstanding universal value for the historic environment, a…
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This section presents socio-economic indicators for the forestry sector drawn from the ABS 2011 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing. These build on the indicators presented in the AFWPS September and December quarters 2012 (ABARES 2012) PDF [2.01 MB, 11 pages], which reported data from the…
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The West Victorian Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) was one of five RFAs in Victoria. It was terminated on 31 December 2024 and is no longer in force. The Australian and Victorian Governments originally signed the West Victorian RFA on 31 March 2000, establishing the framework for the sustainable…
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