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Online shopping

​​​​​​The ease of shopping from the comfort of your home – and the convenience of being able to shop internationally – is one of the reasons online shopping is popular in Australia and around the globe.However, similar to when you purchase items when travelling overseas, goods that you buy online…
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2021-01 - Requirements for applying for a letter of free sale

19 January 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide guidance to industries and exporters about the documentation requirements to apply for letters of free sale from the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the department). A letter of free sale are sometimes…
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1.1a.iv Forest area change over time (2023)

This indicator (Indicator 1.1a) uses the area for each forest type over time as a broad measure of the extent to which forest ecosystems and their diversity are being maintained. Reporting on forest tenure aids our understanding of how different land management regimes may impact on forest…
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Australia remains free from lumpy skin disease

As Australia’s Acting Chief Veterinary Officer, I can confirm that lumpy skin disease (LSD) has never been detected in Australia and we remain free from the disease. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has finalised an investigation into the health status of Australia’s northern…
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1.1a.iv Forest area change over time (2023) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for 1.1a.iv Forest area change over time, published December 2023.1.1a.iv Forest area change over time is one of four parts of Indicator 1.1a Area of forest by forest type and tenure.This section presents some examples of on-ground change in forest area that were…
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Vegetables levy and charge

 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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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2022-A04 – Invocation of the Contingency import policy for specific pathogen free (SPF) chicken eggs

24 January 2022 Download Animal Biosecurity Advice 2022-A04 – Invocation of the ‘Contingency import policy for specific pathogen free (SPF) chicken eggs’ (PDF 1.29 MB) Animal Biosecurity Advice 2022-A04 – Invocation of the ‘Contingency import policy for specific pathogen free (SPF) chicken eggs…
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185-2018 - Updated - BICON Invoicing Services, Cargo Online Lodgement System, Maritime Arrivals Reporting System, Online Payment Service and the Post Entry Biosecurity System Unavailable

from 23:00 Wednesday 12 December to 04:00 Thursday 13 December 2018 (AEDT)​​12 December 2018Update to this noticeA component of the sceduled up​grade has been postponed meaning that fewer IT systems…
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United Kingdom – Brexit and Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement

At 11pm GMT 31 January 2020 (10am AEDT 1 February), the United Kingdom (UK) formally ceased to be a member state of the European Union (EU) – commonly referred to as ‘Brexit’. We have been taking steps to minimise disruptions arising from Brexit for Australian agricultural producers. The Australian…
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Dairy productivity growth – a glass half full

National dairy productivity has continued to stall since 2010-11, achieving an average annual growth rate of -0.04% from 2010-11 to 2022-23.Yet, under the surface of these national level aggregates, the story has some positive elements.ABARES Executive Director, Dr Jared Greenville said Australian…
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