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Date of Issue: 13 June 2013
Date of Effect: Immediate
Affected Markets: European Union countries
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) advises that due to recent changes to…
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15 December 2025Species: All Countries: AllAttentionAll live animal export stakeholdersPurposeTo advise the department’s arrangements for the live animal exports general enquiries phone line and mailboxes over the Christmas period (25 December 2025 – 1 January 2026 inclusive).Key pointsOur…
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PLANT PEST
Banana phytoplasma diseases cause plants to wilt and die.Richard Davis, Department of Agriculture,Fisheries and Forestry, Musarama
Banana phytoplasmaExotic to AustraliaFeatures: Bacterial diseases causing wilting and severelosses in banana crops overseasWhere they’re from: Asia, Papua…
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PLANT PEST
The melon fruit fly is one of the exotic species that threaten Australia’s production of fruit and vegetables.Florida Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org.
Fruit flies (exotic)Exotic to Australia. Mediterranean fruit fly is…
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What is a 'notifiable' disease?A notifiable disease is one that must be reported to agricultural authorities.If you suspect or can confirm that an animal is showing symptoms of one of the diseases listed below, you must report it to:your local vet oryour state or territory's department of primary…
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Our offices are open Monday to Friday (excluding Public Holidays).General enquiries: 1800 900 090 or + 61 3 8318 6700 (from outside Australia).Postal address: GPO Box 858, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia.Live animalsFor enquiries relating to companion animals and other live animals other than…
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20 November 2020
Who does this notice affect?
Biosecurity industry participants and accredited persons operating under the department’s class 19.2 automatic entry processing for commodities (AEPCOMM) approved arrangement.
What has changed?
As of 7th December 2020, permitted plant fibre products…
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5 November 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to invite interested exporters to apply for tariff rate quota allocations for carrot and potato exports to Indonesia for the 2021 quota year.
Summary of key points
Exporters wishing to access the carrot or potato tariff rate quotas…
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6 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal shipping agents, and any other operators in the sea container…
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Australia's State of the Forests Report 1998 (SOFR 1998) is the first in the series of Australia's State of the Forests Reports. The purpose of this report was to describe for the first time, at the national level, the broad characteristics, location, extent and ownership of Australia's forest,…
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