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21 December 2018Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to importers, associated industry participants and retailers of pet food related goods, specifically rawhide chews for dogs derived…
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All food production activities have some level of impact on the environment. For commercial fishing, one of the most direct and visible impacts from the harvest of commercial fish species is the…
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4 June 2010Commencement of a non-regulated risk analysis for the import of mangosteen fruit from IndonesiaThis Biosecurity Australia Advice announces the formal commencement of a non-regulated analysis…
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Australia’s agricultural workforce is steadily growing and changing, with more women and young people joining the sector.
The ABARES Insights Snapshot of Australia’s agricultural workforce shows the changing state of the agricultural workforce based on data from the 2021 Census of Population and…
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The Biosecurity Act 2015 (the Biosecurity Act) explains how we manage biosecurity threats to plant, animal and human health in Australia and its external territories.
We manage biosecurity to ensure a very low level of risk. This draws a balance between protecting Australia from pests and…
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Dr Leslie David SimsDr Leslie David Sims is a highly experienced veterinarian with a passion for preventing infectious diseases of production animals, especially those that also affect humans. He started his career as a laboratory diagnostician in the Victorian public sector and used these…
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Import conditions for Lilium spp. cut flowers from Taiwan are available on the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON), making the import of these goods possible.
A decision to import Lilium spp. cut flowers from Taiwan into Australia is a commercial decision between an importer in Australia…
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The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources works with its stakeholders to maintain and improve plant health in Australia. Australia has well established government–industry arrangements to support the national plant health system.
National committees
National Biosecurity Committee (NBC…
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As advised in Biosecurity Australia Advice 2010/07, the following submissions have been received in response to Draft Import Risk Analysis Report for Horses from Approved Countires (November 2009).
The…
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Dr John C Radcliffe AM
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Nairn AM
Dr Mark Lonsdale
Mr Roger Rose
OCTOBER 2009IntroductionIn 2004 the Eminent Scientists Group (ESG) was established…
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