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Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement 2017-22 five-yearly review

A review of the Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) is undertaken every five years.The purpose of the review is to assess progress and outcomes against the commitments in the Tasmanian RFA. Scoping AgreementThe Tasmanian RFA 2017-22 five-yearly review commenced in December 2022 with the…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: the draft group pest risk analysis (PRA) for thrips and tospoviruses—improving PRA effectiveness and consistency

​​​​​​​​​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, December 2016This fact sheet explains the group pest risk analysis approach and details the key points in the group pest risk analysis for thrips…
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Questions and answers

25 August 2011​​Non-regulated risk analysis Why was this non-regulated risk analysis undertaken? Australia is responding to the Republic of Korea’s (hereafter Korea) request to export table grapes to…
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Biosecurity Matters, Edition 1, 2020

​​​​​Biosecurity Matters To receive an email notification of future editions, subscribe to Biosecurity Matters.Biosecurity is the management of the risk of pests and diseases entering, emerging, establishing or spreading in Australia and causing harm to animals, plants or human health, the…
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Indicators updated since Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018

The 33 indicators listed here have been updated since Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018.Indicator 1.1a Area of forest by forest type and tenure - updated December 2023:1.1a.i Forest area by type (2023)1.1a.ii Forest area by tenure (2023)1.1a.iii Forest area in Regional Forest Agreement…
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Notification of the release of the final pest risk analysis report for "Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous" in fresh fruit, potato tubers, nursery stock and its vector the tomato-potato psyllid

16 September 2009​​​This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) notifies stakeholders of the release of the ‘Final pest risk analysis report for “Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous” in fresh fruit, potato…
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NSW Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) Annual Meeting of Officials Communique – 31 October 2019

The first NSW RFAs Annual Meeting of Officials took place in Sydney on 31 October 2019. The meeting was attended by officials from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Department of the Environment and Energy and the NSW Government Department of Planning, Industry and…
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Biosecurity Advice 2014-02 - Draft IRA report for salacca from Indonesia

6 February 2014 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft import risk analysis report for fresh salacca (snake fruit) from Indonesia. The draft report proposes that salacca produced under Indonesia’s existing commercial production practices together with a system…
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Part 3: Record of the Panel's work in implementing Step B of the Methodology for Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland

     3.1 Natural Heritage Themes, Sub-themes and Potential Forested Places      3.2 Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Themes, Sub-themes and Potential Forested Places…
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Commencement of 2023 Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) vessel assessment and seasonal pest inspection measures

22 December 2022Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial and non-commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance.What has changed?The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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