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During the week ending 14 July 2021, low pressure troughs and cold fronts brought moderate rainfall to parts of western and eastern Australia.
The rainfall across some south-eastern Australian cropping regions has…
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Cattle exported to Israel in September 2023July 2025DownloadReport 241: Independent Observer summary report on MV Bahijah in September 2023 (PDF 315 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.Voyage summaryLivestock: 5,746 cattleVessel: MV BahijahLoading…
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Cattle exported to Israel in August 2023July 2025DownloadReport 240: Independent Observer summary report on MV Bahijah in August 2023 (PDF 313 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.Voyage summaryLivestock: 5,499 cattleLoading location and date:…
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[expand all]ForewordThe Australian plague locust has the potential to damage and severely impact a number of rural industries. The Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC) is required to monitor and…
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Background: What is lumpy skin disease and how is it spread?
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a serious viral disease of cattle and buffalo spread by biting insects including stable flies, mosquitoes, ticks and possibly midges. LSD virus tends to spread over long distances by movement of infected…
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The Plant Innovation Centre (PIC) is a world-class research, development, and extension (RD&E) facility. By providing innovative solutions that detect, identify and manage plant pests, our team helps strengthen Australia’s biosecurity.The PIC team have significant scientific expertise and…
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We are conducting a risk analysis for peach and nectarine (Prunus persica) fruit for human consumption from Japan.
Risk analysis:When we do a risk analysis, we:review the science on pests and diseases of concernassess and analyse biosecurity risksdevelop…
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We regularly publish illegal logging e-updates. These provide updates of key developments with the illegal logging laws, guidance, and information about upcoming events. They are sent out via an e-newsletter.The newsletter contains relevant information for:timber processorsimporterscustoms…
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