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We take mental health, wellbeing and suicide in rural and regional Australia seriously. We recognise that people living and working on farms are subject to economic, climatic and social pressures. These pressures can affect their wellbeing, particularly during times of drought.We fund local…
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18 August 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators who will be required to view and/or update details of their Approved Arrangement via the Approved Arrangement Management Product (AAMP).All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON…
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Authors: Daniel Wright, Kurt Davis, Stephanie Blake, Tim Emery, Ian Butler, Brooke D’Alberto and James WoodhamsOverviewThis report provides a synthesis of management arrangements, catch and sustainability of sharks across Australia. This report is a commitment under the United Nations Food and…
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The Department's Quota Unit publishes monthly statistics on red meat exports from Australia to more than 57 destination markets. See also Quota usage reports.Latest red meat export figures for April (updated as of 23 April 2026)AreaChilled beef/veal (kg)Total beef/veal (kg)Buffalo (kg)Mutton (kg)…
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Drought in South Australia has placed sustained pressure on farm businesses, including livestock producers. Ongoing feeding requirements, financial pressures and the need to continually reassess business decisions have contributed to significant decision fatigue across the sector. The cumulative…
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Rebuilding the FHA: a better way forward for supporting farmers in financial hardship
The Government welcomes the Final Report into the Review of the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) and thanks the independent panel for its work.
The Liberals and Nationals Government continues to support…
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Australian Government response to the Independent Review of the Regional Investment Corporation (PDF - 390 KB)
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The Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) is a Corporate Commonwealth Entity that was established under the Regional Investment Corporation Act 2018 (the RIC Act) on 8…
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ABARES ongoing research into Australia’s agricultural sector has included analysing the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since March 2020, specific COVID-19 and related research reports have been released:
Australian agricultural trade and the COVID-19 pandemic
Impacts of COVID-19…
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19 April 2024Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries — including importers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, vessel masters, biosecurity industry participants and shipping agents.What has changed?Regulatory charging is a key element to funding Australia’s…
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