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Australian locusts

​​This section contains information on the history of locust plagues in Australia and the biology and ecology of the three main pest species of locusts.  Australian plague locust  Spur-…
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Northern Australia Biosecurity

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture and Water Resources, August 2017 This brochure provides information about the practical and cooperative initiatives being delivered across northern Australia to…
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Topic 5: The Australian Carbon Credit Unit Scheme

View this training package's Acknowledgement of Country and Statement of intent.Time to complete this topicAbout 60 minutes to read the information in this topic. Additional content includes videos, activities and links to other resources which may require extra time to complete.In this topic:5.1.…
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National Landcare Program

The National Landcare Program is a key part of the Australian Government’s commitment to natural resource management.The Australian Government is investing more than $1 billion for phase two of the National Landcare Program to support a range of measures across natural resource management,…
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Trade and market access

ABARES provides research and evidence-based economic advice on agricultural trade and cross-border issues to government, the Australian community and other stakeholders. Our work addresses medium to longer term issues, with implications for policy priorities. ABARES uses a variety of tools to…
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Border Security returns in August

A new season of Border Security – Australia’s Front Line will be on air from Wednesday 2 August. The factual reality TV series shows our biosecurity officers working to stop biosecurity risks at the border while educating audiences about Australia’s biosecurity system. Aired in more than 150…
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Topic 2: What carbon farming means for farmers and land managers

View this training package's Acknowledgement of Country and Statement of intent.Time to complete this topicAbout 60 minutes to read the information in this topic. Additional content includes videos, activities and links to other resources which may require extra time to complete.In this topic:2.1.…
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Bringing cats and dogs to Australia

You can only bring your cat or dog into Australia under strict import conditions.These conditions safeguard our agriculture, environment, native and domestic animals, and people. They are based on rigorous scientific analyses to manage biosecurity risks.How to import your cat or dogFind out how to…
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Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation

​Reference: 05238/11 9 JUN 2011 Dr Colin Grant Chief Executive Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Dear Dr Grant Draft report for the non-regulated analysis of existing policy for…
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Canine ehrlichiosis: guidelines for rescue, adoption and relocation of dogs in Australia

Canine ehrlichiosis is a severe and sometimes fatal disease of dogs, caused by infection with the bacterium Ehrlichia canis. The bacterium is carried by ticks. In Australia, infection occurs when dogs are bitten by an infected brown dog tick. E.canis occurs worldwide, particularly in tropical…
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