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Torres Strait – Thursday Island (Waiben) Biosecurity Office
Street Address:
Ground Floor, Pearls Building
Victoria Parade
Waiben QLD 4875
Phone: +61 7 4212 0185
Northern Peninsula Area of Cape York
Phone: +61 7 4241 7952
Cairns
Street Address:
Fitzroy Building
114, Catalina Crescent…
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On 21 June 2022, the department released a Notice of Intention to conduct a Biosecurity Import Risk Analysis (BIRA) under the Biosecurity Act 2015 and the Biosecurity Regulation 2016, in relation to the importation of live sturgeon for aquaculture. This commenced a 30-month timeframe to complete…
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Numann ID, Jusoh MMd and Lumb E, 2003A booklet published by the Office of the Chief Plant Protection Officer in the then Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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The Australian Government made a commitment to strengthen animal welfare and increase accountability and transparency for animal welfare in livestock exports.The Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports’ role was expanded to include animal welfare-related objectives and functions. This forms the…
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In 2019 the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment and its partners marked 30 years of continuous operations under the Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy (NAQS). The NAQS initiative commenced in July 1989, initially as a 3-year trial focussed on early detection of incursions of…
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The Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer (OCVO) – Northern Australia is well and truly up and running, led by Australian Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Beth Cookson. Over the past twelve months, Dr Cookson has recruited a small team of specialists to strengthen engagement and increase…
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2000/48
2000/48a…
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The Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area Biosecurity Strategy sets out key biosecurity objectives and priority actions for this unique region.
The strategy was developed in conjunction with local, state and federal governments, traditional owners and island communities who have…
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22 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
All importers of marine and freshwater ornamental finfish. The department will directly contact current permit holders about this change.
What has changed?
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment will remove countries from the approved…
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The APLC may untertake locust control in South Australia generally north of the the red line on the maps below. The lower map shows the District Council administrative areas that the APLC…
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