Southern QLD and Northern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
The Southern Queensland and Northern New South Wales Hub (SQNNSW Hub) is led by the University of Southern Queensland (USQ).
58-2021: Service Disruption: Friday 09 April to Wednesday 14 April 2021 – DAWE applications
8 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
All clients required to use Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment web-based applications during this planned maintenance period.
Information
The department will be conducting network maintenance during the following periods:
57-2021: Port of Brisbane first point of entry determination amended
8 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Vessel operators, shipping agents, importers, brokers, first point of entry (FPOE) operators and others.
What has changed?
The Port of Brisbane FPOE determination has been amended to:
56-2021: Amendments to Human Health and Coronavirus (COVID-19) questions for the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)
8 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance.
What has changed?
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the department), in consultation with the Department of Health has revised the pre-arrival human health and COVID-19 questions for the arrival of commercial vessels to Australia.
55-2021: Scheduled Outage: 23:00 to 23:59 Friday 09 April 2021 (AEST) – COLS, MARS, OPP, PEBS
8 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.
All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to report pre-arrival information during this planned maintenance period.
All clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned maintenance period.
54-2021: Dairy for human consumption eligible to be repurposed for stockfeed
7 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of particular interest to importers of bovine dairy products for human consumption that subsequently need to repurpose imported dairy ingredients for animal feed.
Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
The Victoria Hub (VIC Hub) is led by the University of Melbourne (UoM). The hub gives farmers and communities the tools to address the state's vulnerability to drought.
Northern WA and NT Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
The Northern Western Australia and Northern Territory Hub (Northern Hub) is improving the drought resilience of farmers, traditional owners, and communities in the tropical Top End and rangelands. The hub focuses on agricultural and forestry systems, and water management.
Tropical North Queensland Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
The Tropical North Queensland Hub (TNQ Hub) is led by James Cook University (JCU). The hub supports farmers and communities in Tropical North Queensland to become more drought resilient.