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2024 Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity Review

Dr Michele Allan AO was appointed on 22 May 2024 as independent reviewer of the Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity (IGAB). Is the Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity effective and fit for the future? Final reportThis report fulfils the requirement…
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APLC leads research field trials, ensures campaign readiness

One of the primary functions of the Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC) is to remain ready to defend Australia’s crops and environment should locust numbers begin to swell. Being prepared involves making sure staff are well trained, the most effective pesticides are on-hand and the latest in…
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Statement from Australia’s Chief Veterinary Officer on avian influenza preparedness

​​In response to the current escalation of HPAI outbreaks globally (in particular, the situation in the United States), I would like to assure Australians that the risk of AI viruses entering Australia from other countries is low. Australia has a world-class biosecurity system and there are strong…
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Paratuberculosis—quality plan for Johne’s disease testing (superseded)

Publication details​​Gwozdz J, 2005 The Australian and New Zealand standard diagnostic procedure (ANZSDP) for Johne’s disease quality plan provides guidelines for consistent standardisation of the…
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Response to the Australian Marine Conservation Society campaign

​2 March 2016​Darren Kindleysides Director Australian Marine Conservation Society PO Box 5815 WEST END QLD 4101 Dear Mr KindleysidesI am writing to you in relation to the Australian Marine…
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2015-20 - Horticulture Export Programs – Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid present in Australia

6 May 2015PurposeTo advise industry that Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) is present in some areas of Australia.Background The Consultative Committee on Emergency Plant Pests (CCEPP) has considered…
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Continuation of export listing or amendment of export listing for establishments manufacturing or exporters of non-prescribed goods

Publication details Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, March 2021 For establishment management and exporters to update or change the details of an export listed establishment/exporter handling non-prescribed goods. Download Document Pages…
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Solomon Islands and Australia collaborate on plant health biosecurity

Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) and Honiara Herbarium staff together with departmental staff have recently returned from a plant health survey in the Solomon Islands. These joint plant health surveys are a key part of a collaborative partnership that has been running for over a decade which has…
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