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Workshop to Review Policies Associated with Avian Influenza Virus

Avian Influenza Workshop Pirvic Attwood Victoria - 4-5 March 2004 Executive Summary Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a major exotic disease of concern to Australia, where five outbreaks…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 27 and Strategic Workshop 14

The National Biosecurity Committee met on 14 and 15 February 2018 in Hobart, Tasmania. The Committee progressed the development of a new Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity (IGAB) and…
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2018-52 - Horticulture Exports Program – Citrus grower applications for exports to protocol markets in 2019

1 November 2018PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the citrus industry that online applications are now open for the accreditation of citrus orchards or blocks to export…
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Pine wilt nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus)

​​​​ The Pine wilt nematode is a microscopic unsegmented worm that affects firs, cedars, larches, spruces, and especially pines. It is unlikely to affect Australian native trees, but it would be damaging to Australia’s forestry industry and amenity trees. Pine wilt nematode is indigenous to North…
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Australian veterinary expertise seconded to FAO in Indonesia

Australian veterinary technical expertise was provided to Indonesia to support control of key animal diseases.Veterinarian Dr Scott Ison was seconded from the Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Emergency Centre for…
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2018-04 - Horticulture Exports Program – Persimmon exports to Thailand 2018 registration application for growers, packhouses and treatment facilities

24 January 2018PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for growers, packhouses and treatment facilities to apply for the export of…
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BAA 2010/25 Phalaenopsis from Taiwan

​Biosecurity Australia Advice 2010/25 - Final review of policy for the importation of Phalaenopsis nursery stock from Taiwan 26 August 2010 Biosecurity Australia Advice 2010/25 This Biosecurity…
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2016-59 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export applications for mainland Australian apple and pear growers and packhouses in 2017

25 October 2016PurposeTo advise mainland Australian apple and pear entities that applications for exports to Thailand for the 2017 season have opened.BackgroundCountries with protocol markets have specific…
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Actions taken by a delegate of the secretary with respect to reportable mortality incidents

​ Attachment B - Actions taken by a delegate of the Secretary DepartureExport Licence HolderActions taken27 April 2016Landmark Operations Pty LtdThe reportable mortality rate for this consignment was…
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Agricultural Workforce Working Group – 5 April 2023

Communique The Agricultural Workforce Working Group (the Working Group) met for the fifth time on 5 April 2023. Members endorsed joint labour hire licensing principles for consideration by the Government in designing a national scheme, implementation of which would fulfil one of the…
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