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Pest and disease surveillance at Australia’s borders

The department has rigorous and highly effective import declaration, inspection and import treatment requirements in place to reduce the risk of harmful pests and diseases getting into and establishing in Australia.Despite this, a small percentage of imported items may still contain a hitchhiking…
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Response to the Issues paper for import risk analysis for fresh apples from the People's Republic of China - Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

Office of the Director-General Reference:08/17372 5 Sep 2008 Ms Louise van Meurs General Manager Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Dear Ms van Meurs…
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Bruce Wilkinson Response to The Issues Paper for The Import Risk Analysis for Fresh Apples from The Pacific Northwest of The USA

Astonville Batlow NSW 2730 31st August 2008 Biosecurity Australia Dear Sir As a second generation orchardist in Batlow I wish to explain to Biosecurity Australia my worry on future of orcharding in…
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Flavell's Apples

​​Flavell Fruit Sales Submission Flavell Fruit Sales Stentiford Road, Forest Range SA 5139 PH: (08) 8389 8519 Fax: (08) 8389 8579 Email: admin@flavells.com.au A.B.N. 73 007 963 699 Dear Sir, We are writing to you regarding the proposal to allow apples to be imported to Australia from New…
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New resources available for best practice weed management

Weeds are a serious threat to Australia's environment and primary industries.Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), cat’s claw creeper (Dolichandra unguis-cati) and Madeira vine (Anredera cordifolia) are declared Weeds of National Significance (WoNS) for their invasiveness and potential for spread. They…
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Biosecurity Advice 2022-P10 - Final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest states of the United States of America

31 October 2022 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest states of the United States of America (PNW-USA). The final report recommends that the importation of…
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Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) free country list

DownloadPPR-free country list (PDF 140 KB)PPR-free country list (DOCX 93 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.
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Australia free from high pathogenicity avian influenza in poultry

The Victorian emergency response to an outbreak of H7 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry has been successful, with eradication officially declared on 13 June 2025.There have been no new cases of H7 HPAI since 24 February and Australia confirmed freedom from high pathogenicity…
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