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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2025-A03: Germany recognised as free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)

16 June 2025On 10 January 2025, Germany notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on a small farm of 14 water buffaloes. In response, the department removed Germany from the Director of Biosecurity’s FMD-Free Country List and other…
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164-2022: Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS) name change

31 August 2022 Who does this notice affect? All vessel owners, operators, master’s, and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels, including cruise vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance. All airlines, aircraft operators and their contracted services (…
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Review of AUS-MEAT’s capability to oversee the rollout of DEXA technology

The Department of Agriculture has completed a review of AUS-MEAT’s capability to determine whether AUS-MEAT could oversee the installation, inspection, calibration, replacement and quality assurance auditing processes of new Objective Carcase Measurement (OCM) technology, specifically dual-energy x…
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2021-22 - Congestion Busting Program – Change to the Calibration Certificate issuance process

12 May 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify stakeholders that calibration certificates will now be issued exclusively through the Plant Exports Management System (PEMS). Summary of changes and key points Calibration certificates will now be issued electronically through…
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Disclosure log

We publish a list of documents we have released in response to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests as required by the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). We publish these documents within 10 business days of release to the FOI applicant. All information included in this log is available…
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Livestock prices

Alistair Read and Jasmine Rollan Key points Sudden shift to drier seasonal conditions driving higher turn-off and lower saleyard demand. Extra time required to increase processing capacity constraining processor demand in saleyards. Lower global…
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AWHN OIE Report 2005

DownloadDocumentPagesFile sizeAWHN OIE Report 2005 PDF 776 KBIf you have difficulty accessing this file, please visit web accessibility.Online version​​Other ‘non listed’ diseases of particular interest and unusual mortalities in wildlife:Free-ranging wildlife A syndrome referred to…
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Biosecurity Australia Advice notifying the release of the draft import risk analysis report for unshu mandarin fruit from Japan

29 July 2008 Biosecurity Australia Advice 2008/23 Draft Import Risk Analysis Report for Fresh Unshu Mandarin Fruit from Japan This Biosecurity Australia Advice notifies stakeholders of the release…
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Indicator 7.1e: Capacity to conduct and apply research and development aimed at improving forest management and delivery of forest goods and services (2024)

This indicator reports on the scientific understanding of Australian forest ecosystem characteristics and functions needed to underpin sustainable forest management. Research, inventory and the development of assessment methodologies provide the basis for sustainable forest management.This is the…
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Importation of Ornamental Finfish

17 November 1999 Animal Quarantine Policy Memorandum 1999/77 Chief Veterinary Officers, all States and the NT CSIRO Division of Animal Health Animal Programs…
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