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Poppy straw and pellets for processing from Turkey, Hungary and Portugal​

The following documents relate to the importation of poppy (Papaver somniferum) straw and pellets from Hungary, Portugal and Turkey for processing. ​ Number Date Description 2016/38 21 Dec 2016 Final report on the conditions (phytosanitary measures) for the…
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Importation of frozen bovine in vitro produced embryos from Canada and the United States – final review

Publication details ​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 23 March 2017This review evaluates the biosecurity risks for Australia associated with the importation of frozen bovine in vitro…
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50-2025: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 01 March to Sunday 02 March 2025 – BICON

24 February 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned outage.InformationTo support system maintenance, BICON will be unavailable from 23:00 Saturday 01 March to 01:00 Sunday 02 March 2025 (AEDT).…
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172-2022: Changes to taking samples during inspections of containerised bulk loose inorganic fertiliser

12 September 2022 Who does this notice affect? Industry participants involved in importation and inspection of bulk loose containerised inorganic fertiliser. What has changed? Following a risk assessment into the inspection process for bulk loose containerised fertiliser, the department has…
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Final report for the non-regulated analysis of existing policy for table grapes from Sonora, Mexico

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture and Water Resources, November 2016.​ The following publications relate to the non-regulated analysis of existing policy for the importation of table grapes…
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National Competition Policy Review of Commonwealth Fisheries Legislation

​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, September 2002​​In 1995, COAG agreed to establish a National Competition Policy for Australia. Under this policy, each jurisdiction (federal, state and…
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Project 41: An augmented reality app to demonstrate the signs of four sheep emergency animal diseases

OverviewAnimal Health Australia and the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia funded the development of an app, Sheep EAD AR. This app is available in the Apple, Google play and Microsoft App Stores.Producers and other stakeholders can use the app on mobile devices and the…
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412-2025: Amendments to inspection and treatment locations under approved arrangement class 19

11 December 2025Who does this notice affect?Biosecurity industry participants and accredited persons operating under approved arrangement class 19.What has changed?From 11 December 2025 class 19 accredited persons will be able to amend approved arrangement locations, for directions generated under…
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Project 54: Improve national diagnostic capability for glanders

OverviewThis project aims to enhance our national diagnostic capabilities for glanders at the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness. Glanders is a national notifiable disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia mallei.Project Lead: Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness; Department of…
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59-2026: Unplanned Service Disruption: Wednesday 01 April 2026 – AIMS

01 April 2026Who does this notice affect?Clients that receive emails from the Agriculture Import Management System (AIMS) for Full Import Declarations, Long Form SAC's and Cargo Personal effect importations, including:Import BrokersFood ImportsImportersApproved ArrangementsInformationDue to an…
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