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23-2024: Updates and Actions Required for Aircraft Disinsection rates - Forthcoming DAFF Schedule Version 5.3 and WHO 2nd Edition commencement

16 February 2024Who does this notice affect?Airlines, aircraft operators and their contracted services (third parties) performing or certifying disinsection treatments applied to aircraft cabin and hold for aircraft arriving in Australia and New Zealand.What has changed?Airlines and aircraft…
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99-2024: Update and advice for airlines and aircraft operators on the responsibility of procuring aerosol disinsection treatments for use in international aircraft cabins and aircraft holds on arrival

20 May 2024Who does this notice affect?International airlines, aircraft operators and their contracted services (third parties) performing or certifying aerosol disinsection treatments applied to aircraft cabin and hold for aircraft arriving in Australia.What has changed?Airlines and aircraft…
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37-2024: Further update and advice for Aircraft Disinsection rates – Publication of DAFF Schedule Version 5.3 and WHO 2nd Edition commencement

4 March 2024Who does this notice affect?Airlines, aircraft operators and their contracted services (third parties) performing or certifying disinsection treatments applied to aircraft cabin and hold for aircraft arriving in Australia and New Zealand.What has changed?Airlines and aircraft operators…
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Aircraft Disinsection Information (ADI) Application and Import Relationship and Access Manager (iRAM) Support

 Video tutorials, reference material and Frequently Asked Questions are available to assist new and existing users of Aircraft Disinsection Information (ADI) application and Import Relationship and Access Manager (iRAM).To gain Aircraft Disinsection Information (ADI) application access, your…
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First Points of Entry – information for arriving aircraft and goods

All international aircraft arriving in Australian territory must land or unload goods at a first point of entry (FPOE) landing place unless we grant permission to land elsewhere.FPOE locations are determined under section 223 of the Biosecurity Act 2015.Australian territory FPOE landing…
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Invasion Alert – using AI to detect and recognise invasive ants

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly finding its way into many aspects of our lives. Now this revolutionary technology is being put to use to help protect Australia from one of the world’s worst invasive species – exotic invasive ants.Invasive ants are one of the most serious biosecurity…
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Deputy Chief Vet brings first rate knowledge and experience

In August 2024, Dr Sam Hamilton, was formally appointed as Deputy Australian Chief Veterinary Officer (Deputy ACVO). Dr Hamilton had been acting in the role since March 2024 and brings a wealth of experience to this position, particularly in the areas of One Health, animal disease preparedness,…
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Carp control in Australian waterways

As part of the National Carp Control Plan, the Australian Government is investigating the feasibility of the carp virus Cyprinid herpesvirus 3, for use as a biological control agent to control common carp populations in Australian waterways.The Environmental Biosecurity Office (EBO) has finalised…
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Technology transforms plant health diagnostics from hours to minutes

Australia is strengthening its biosecurity capabilities with technology that identifies potential biosecurity threats in minutes, instead of hours. This is revolutionising how we protect our agricultural and environmental assets.The department has deployed new identification technology that enables…
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