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Attachment 2: World Heritage Expert Panel Meeting Canberra 14 15 and 21 October 1997

​Chairman Professor Ralph Slatyer (World Heritage, Environmental Science) Emeritus Professor of Environmental Biology The Australian National University Aboriginal Cultural Values Professor…
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288-2025: Scheduled Outage: Friday 29 August 2025 – Multiple Systems

25 August 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)Approved arrangements…
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218-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Friday 11 July to Saturday 12 July 2025 – Multiple Systems

07 July 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)Approved arrangements…
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240-2025: Unplanned Outage: Saturday 26 July 2025 – DAFF messaging, multiple systems

26 July 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.All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to…
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79-2020 - Conclusion of the 2019-2020 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) Risk Season

02 June 2020 Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including Master Consolidators, vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers and principle agents— associated with shipping or…
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Natural casings

We have released an issues paper for the importation of natural casings for human consumption. Steps to complete this risk analysisWhen we do a risk analysis, we:start the risk analysis by reviewing the science on pests and diseases of concernassess and analyse…
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Pest profile: White-nose syndrome

Pseudogymnoascus destructansWhite-nose syndrome (WNS) is one of Australia’s higher-risk exotic environmental diseases. WNS is a fungal disease that affects hibernating bats, leading to high mortality.First recorded in New York bats in 2006, the disease has since spread across the United States and…
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144-2025: Extension to comment period for proposed changes to seed testing requirements

8 May 2025In reference to the BICON alert and Import Industry Advice Notice issued 17 April 2025 regarding proposed changes to testing requirements for tomato and capsicum seed for sowing, the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry have extended the timeframe for stakeholders to provide…
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Sheepmeat and goatmeat quotas (EU and UK)

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry issues certification for the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) sheepmeat and goatmeat tariff rate quotas (TRQ) and the EU only ‘erga omnes’ quota.Australian exporters can export specific quantities of eligible products to the EU and UK…
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Being responsive and agile in a changing environment – Insights into the updated National Priority Plant Pests (NPPP)

Episode: April 2025Presenters:Dr Susie Collins - Assistant Secretary, Plant Health Policy, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Summary: Priority pest lists, like the National Priority Plant Pests (NPPP), aim to raise awareness of the threats Australia faces from plant pests and…
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