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Response to the Environment Tasmania campaign to ban pair trawling

26 May 2017Ms Laura Kelly Director Environment Tasmania Level 1, 100 Elizabeth Street HOBART TAS 7000   Dear Ms Kelly I understand Environment Tasmania is currently running a nationwide…
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Import risk analysis for the apples from the People's Republic of China: status report

​21 September 2009 This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) informs stakeholders that the Draft import risk analysis report for fresh apple fruit from the People’s Republic of China (revised after consideration of stakeholders’ comments) has been formally referred to the independent Eminent…
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Introduction

​​The Problem MCAS-S can assist in tracking the spread and increasing the effectiveness of control methods for invasive species. This guide is based on a simplified scenario of predicting the spread of a hypothetical invasive aquatic species across Australia. If you have not already downloaded…
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Changes to the laying chickens levy rate – Effective from 1 July 2017

From 1 July 2017, the laying chickens Emergency Animal Disease Response (EADR) levy component of 1.4 cents per chick will be set to zero. The EADR levy component was used to repay the…
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Reforming agricultural markets to support emissions reductions

Authors: Kevin Burns, Ly Cao, Jared Greenville Overview Agriculture produces the food used to feed the world’s population, fibre to clothe people and material for housing, but it accounts for around 11% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and up to around 31% of GHG emissions across the…
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Public objections process on EU Wine Agreement

Australia is negotiating amendments to the Australia-European Community Agreement on Trade in Wine (Wine Agreement). As part of the negotiation the Australian Government is running a public objections process on wine geographical indications (GIs) proposed by the EU. A public objections process…
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Notice establishing a levy payer register for macropod by Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, trading as AgriFutures Australia

Research and development corporation AgriFutures Australia (AgriFutures) Date of notice 16 September 2022 Effective date for levy returns This notice applies to macropod returns for transactions from 1 July 2023 and applies to the following returns: monthly returns due by 28 August 2023 and…
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Notice establishing a levy payer register for tea tree oil by Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, trading as AgriFutures Australia

Research and development corporation AgriFutures Australia (AgriFutures) Date of notice 16 September 2022 Effective date for levy returns This notice applies to tea tree oil levy returns for transactions from 1 January 2023 onwards and applies to the following returns: half yearly returns…
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Notice establishing a levy payer register for honey by Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, trading as AgriFutures Australia

Research and development corporation AgriFutures Australia (AgriFutures) Date of notice 16 September 2022 Effective date for levy returns This notice applies to honey returns for transactions from 1 January 2023 and applies to the following returns: quarterly returns due by 28 April 2023…
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2023-02: Inspector General of Animal Welfare: Consultation Paper

2 February 2023 Species: Livestock Countries: All Attention All Purpose To advise all stakeholders that consultation on the implementation of an Inspector-General of Animal Welfare has commenced. The consultation paper is available for feedback on the department’s Have Your Say platform…
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