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Australia's biosecurity
Exotic plant pests and diseases can damage our agriculture industries, food production and natural environment. Some could change our way of life. Thanks to our biosecurity system, Australia is free from many of the world’s most damaging plant pests and diseases.
The…
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How global markets help meet demand for structural sawnwood in AustraliaAustralia’s forest and wood products market is tightly linked to residential construction. During periods of heightened construction activity and demand for structural sawnwood, domestic production is supplemented by supply…
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Section 150 of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 defines SFRARP's powers of review to:
Affirm the decision that is under review - meaning the original decision remains unchanged.
Vary the decision - meaning that part of the decision applied to be reviewed has been changed.
Set the decision…
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A significant risk to Australia’s biosecurity has been prevented by biosecurity officers securing approximately 38 tonnes of risk material—including boxes of turtle meat, frog meat, plant products, avian meat, pig meat, beef meat, and raw prawns.On 15 February 2023, a Department of Agriculture,…
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13 November 2020
Who does this notice affect?
This notice affects NPPOs, importers and suppliers of fresh fruit using In-Transit Cold Treatment (ITCT) as a phytosanitary measure.
What is happening?
The required location of temperature sensors/probes used to conduct ITCT is currently being…
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Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, September 2012Australian farmers face many challenges, including those posed by variable climatic and market conditions. With climate projections suggesting…
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Export Industry Advice Notices 2009 - Grain & Plant ProductsDate
Number
Description
01 Dec 09
G2009/08
Expired
02 Oct 09
G2009/07
Expired
30 Sep 09
G2009/06
Grain and…
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Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry, March 2023.
This document outlines the conditions under which the department formally recognises the voluntary Australian Livestock Processing Industry Animal Welfare Certification System (AAWCS). The role of AUS-MEAT in…
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OverviewThis project aims to enhance serological diagnostic capabilities at the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness for equine piroplasmosis caused by protozoal parasites Theileria equi and Babesia caballi.Project Lead: Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness; Department of Agriculture,…
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245 Victoria Road
WANDIN North VIC 3139
Office of the Chief Executive
Biosecurity Australia
GPOBox 858
CANBERRA ACT 2601
RE: Proposed Importation of Apples Ii'om New Zealand.
We wish…
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