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Environmental and Heritage Assessments

​​2.1 Introduction2.2 Objectives2.3 Environment and Heritage assessment report2.4 Commonwealth responsibilities2.4.1 Obligations and assessments2.4.2 Impact assessment2.4.3 National Forest Policy Statement strategy to protect old-growth and wilderness values2.5 Managing environmental and heritage…
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Australian Government response to the Environment and Communications References Committee report - Continuation of construction of the Perth Freight Link in the face of significant environmental breaches

Department of the Environment and Energy, 2017 Download Australian Government response to the Perth Freight Link (PDF - 147.06 KB) Australian Government response to the Perth Freight Link (DOCX - 67.93 KB) Preamble On 16 February 2017, the Senate referred the following matter to the…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 42

The National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) met on 19 and 20 March 2025 in Canberra. The meeting was co-chaired by Justine Saunders (Deputy Secretary, Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) and Rachel Chay (Deputy Director General & Chief Biosecurity Officer,…
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2022-01: 2022–23 Fish and Egg Exports Cost Recovery Implementation Statements

Date of issue: 29 June 2022 Date of effect: 28 June 2022 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify industry that a draft 2022–23 fish and egg exports cost recovery implementation statement (CRIS) has been released for consultation on the Department of Agriculture, Water and the…
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2021-14 - Indonesia Country Recognition Arrangement – Update on renewal status of Indonesia Country Recognition Arrangement

22 April 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Australian plant and plant product industry stakeholders on the status of Australia’s Country Recognition Agreement (CRA) with Indonesia. Summary of key points Australia’s Country Recognition Agreement (CRA) with Indonesia,…
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2018-09 - Exports – Planned outage of Department of Agriculture and Water Resources IT Systems

​​Date of issue: 18 September 2018Date of Effect: 22 September 2018Date of expiry: 24 September 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice is intended for exporters and agents who export the following…
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Exports – Planned outage of Department of Agriculture and Water Resources IT Systems (2018-11)

​​Date of issue: 18 September 2018 Date of Effect: 22 September 2018 Who does this notice affect? This notice is intended for exporters and agents who export the following commodities: meat, fish, dairy, eggs, skins, hides, wool, and non-prescribed goods. Purpose To notify EXDOC users of a…
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National Food Council - meeting communique

8 December 2025The National Food Council (the Council) met for the first time on Monday 8 December 2025. The meeting was attended by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, the Hon Julie Collins MP and chaired by the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry,…
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Response to the Save Our Marine Life campaign

​12 January 2016​Ms Michelle Grady Save Our Marine Life Dear Ms Grady I understand Save Our Marine Life is currently running a campaign seeking a permanent ban on ‘supertrawlers’ in Australian waters. As…
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Australian Agricultural Traceability Governance Group 2023 communique

First Year - 2023Meeting communiqueThe Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator the Hon Murray Watt, announced the establishment of the Australian Agricultural Traceability Governance Group (AATGG) on 2 March 2023 via media release. The AATGG provides guidance and oversight on…
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