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MPSC Communiqué - January 2016 - January 2017

​Publication details Marine Pest Sectoral Committee, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, April 2017 Download Document Pages File size Marine Pest Sectoral Committee Communique January 2016 - January 2017 PDF 5 795 KB If you have difficulty…
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Response to the Issues paper for import risk analysis for fresh apples from the People's Republic of China - Tasmania - Department of Primary Industries & Water

Cover Letter Department of Primary Industries & Water PO Box 303 Devonport Tasmania 7310 AUSTRALIA +61 3 6421 7634 Telephone Andrew.Bishop@dpiw.tas.gov.au 4 September 2008 Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 CANBERRA ACT …
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Protecting Australia from rabies

Australia is one of the few countries in the world that remains free of rabies. If rabies became established in Australia, the toll on human and animal health would be profound and the cost of response and elimination immense. At least 60,000 people die from rabies each year, with the majority of…
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Guidelines for General Surveillance Programs

Authors: Heleen Kruger, Jen Ticehurst and Alex van der Meer Simo Summary Engaging people from all walks of life in the monitoring and reporting of pests, weeds and diseases is called general surveillance. Instigating and maintaining general surveillance programs are no easy feat. The General…
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Repayments for meat export inspection charges

As part of a review of our billing practices, we have identified a billing error. This error has resulted in us overcharging a number of export meat establishments for some meat export inspection activities between 2009 and 2018. We are now offering repayments to those affected. We engaged…
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Australian Biosecurity Awards - Environmental Biosecurity

Robert Owen (Bob) Makinson Robert Owen (Bob) Makinson has received a 2022 Australian Biosecurity Award in the Environmental Biosecurity category. Bob Makinson has been instrumental in galvanising attention and action for the introduced plant disease myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii). He has…
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Australian Biosecurity Awards - Education

Emerita Professor Eileen Scott The University of Adelaide’s Emerita Professor Eileen Scott has received a 2022 Australian Biosecurity Award in the Education category. With over 30 years of research and teaching experience, Dr Scott is a scholar and researcher with real-world impact. Her…
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171-2024: Biosecurity Operations Division (BOD) - Cargo Operations-Assessment – Expected behaviour when interacting with the department

5 August 2024Who does this notice affect?This notice is for all participants involved in importing goods into Australia and their onshore management.What has changed?This advice clarifies acceptable behaviour when interacting with the department whether that be in person, via email, phone, text,…
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Part 2: Implementation of the Methodology

     2.1 Identification of Australian thematic contexts and themes of outstanding universal value (Step A)      2.2 Future development of the themes and sub-…
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MPSC Communiqué - January - October 2017

Publication details Marine Pest Sectoral Committee, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, October 2017 Download Document Pages File size Marine Pest Sectoral Committee Communique January - October 2017 PDF 5 791 KB If you have difficulty…
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