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2022-45: Business Systems Program – IPPC ePhyto Industry Advisory Group Workshop

5 July 2022 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the ePhyto virtual workshop which will be hosted by the IPPC ePhyto Industry Advisory Group (IAG). We will be co-presenting at this workshop with the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries. Summary of key points…
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Information for landholders

​It is important that any locust activity is reported as soon as possible to your local biosecurity authority or department of primary industries or agriculture. Reports can be made by contacting APLC regional or headquarters offices.   You can also report locust activity to the APLC online…
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The ants go marching three by three, thanks to the work of Biosecurity

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has successfully eradicated an exotic ant which arrived at the Port of Brisbane and could have posed a serious biosecurity risk if they continued to spread. Deputy Secretary of Biosecurity, Dr Chris Locke, said this successful eradication went…
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Importing motor vehicles, motorcycles and machinery

Motor vehicles, motor cycles and machinery (including machinery parts) can introduce biosecurity risks into Australia. Such risks include, but are not limited to: live insects, seeds, soil, mud, clay, animal faeces, animal material and plant material such as straw, twigs, leaves, roots, bark. It…
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Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 - Executive summary

The complete Executive summary from Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 is available as an accessible PDF​ [8.3 MB], with the data available at Executive summary – Data.Australia’s State of the Forests Report 2018 is the fifth in a series of national five-yearly reports on Australia’s…
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2015-39 – Horticulture Exports Program – Export listing for on-shore cold treatment facilities for Thailand

​28 July 2015Summary All on-shore cold treatment facilities intending to export horticulture commodities that are fruit fly hosts to Thailand must submit an ‘Export listing application form’ by Tuesday 11…
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2016-50 - Horticulture Exports Program – Applications for export approval of onshore cold treatment facilities for export of fruit fly host commodities to Thailand

​19 August 2016 Purpose All onshore cold treatment facilities intending to export horticulture commodities that are fruit fly hosts to Thailand must submit an ‘Export approval application form’ by Friday 2 September 2016. This process is not applicable to facilities already jointly approved by…
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138-2022: Industry performed rural tailgate inspection

8 August 2022 Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders associated with the biosecurity clearance of sea freight containers imported into Australia that are destined for unpack in a rural location. This includes customs brokers, importers and biosecurity industry participants that operate an…
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Australian Quarantine a shared responsibility: The Government response

Department of Primary Industries and Energy, 1997 ​[expand all]​ForewordThis document delivers on the Government's pre-election commitment to overhaul Australia's quarantine system and provide the…
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2015-06 - Revised risk-based auditing requirements for ESCAS

23 March 2015 Species: Feeder and slaughter livestock Country: All export markets For information: Livestock exporters Livecorp / ALEC / MLA Department of Agriculture Live Animal Exports Officers 1. Purpose This EAN outlines the Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS) auditing…
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