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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
33145
22 pages
PDF
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry engaged Teagan Shields Consulting to provide expert advice on cultural impacts of weeds within the National Established Weed Priorities (NEWP) initiative. The contract, commencing upon execution and terminating 19 January…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
33146
21 pages
PDF
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry contracted Leeuwen Naturalists to provide expert advice on cultural impacts of weeds within the National Established Weed Priorities (NEWP) initiative and Environment and Invasives Committee's nomination process. Services…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
33131
125 pages
PDF
Internal communications from November 2024 show Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry staff seeking approval to develop a media strategy and advertising campaign for an initiative called LSPO (Land Stewardship and Productivity Outreach or similar). A Senior Public…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
33147
23 pages
PDF
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry contracted Wayarang Pty Ltd to develop an e-learning module on the First Nations Partnership Framework. The contract, commencing 3 February 2025 and terminating 16 July 2025, requires creation of a 30-minute online course…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
33047
11 pages
PDF
The Office of the Australian Chief Veterinary Officer commissioned research to understand the value of feral animals to First Nations communities in northern Australia, recognizing a critical information gap identified in the 2023 Northern Vulnerabilities Report. The project…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
33059
1 page
PDF
This document presents monthly avian influenza mortality statistics for Australian states and territories covering February 2022 through February 2025. Data show no natural bird deaths from avian influenza until May 2024, when Victoria recorded 3,300 deaths. Subsequent outbreaks…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32915
2 pages
PDF
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry released infringement notice statistics for biosecurity violations detected at Australian international airports covering 2022-2024. The dataset tracks enforcement actions across nine major airports (Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32625
38 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains a PigPass National Vendor Declaration form (Version 8) related to an investigation into an animal welfare incident involving deceased pigs. The document is a standard declaration form completed by producers before pig transport, covering 208 male bacon…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32707
8 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains a farm accreditation application form for livestock producers seeking to meet export requirements, likely for EU markets or equivalent standards. The form requests property identification codes, farm manager and legal owner details, and compliance…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32771
6 pages
PDF
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry released internal media correspondence regarding a journalist inquiry about anti-coagulant rodenticides and their impact on owls and wildlife. The documents show the department's proposed media response explaining that the…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32631
402 pages
PDF
Senate Estimates briefing documents from November 2024 prepared for the Agricultural and Rural Regional Affairs and Transport Committee covered multiple policy areas. Key biosecurity matters included Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (PPEBD02). Agricultural industry issues…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
LEX 20479
6 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains records from the Department of Agriculture's monitoring of honey imports in 2022 under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme. The first document is a sampling table listing 20 honey import entries with their quantities ranging from 16.56 kg to 22,400 kg…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32745
6 pages
PDF
This correspondence from June 2022 shows incoming Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Secretary Glyn Davis initiating contact with heads of major Australian Government departments, including the then-Secretary of Agriculture Andrew Metcalfe, following a change of…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32551
88 pages
PDF
This disclosure comprises correspondence between Sheep Producers Australia and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry regarding establishment of a Transition Advocacy Taskforce. The taskforce, to be chaired independently with DAFF secretariat support, aims to…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32552
2 pages
PDF
Sheep Producers Australia wrote to Minister Julie Collins on 19 August 2024 opposing the government's decision to phase out live sheep exports by sea. The organisation argues the transition will damage farmgate competition and pricing for Western Australian sheep producers.…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
31872
PDF
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32602
58 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains internal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry email correspondence from May 2023 regarding staff backfill arrangements for an EL1 (Executive Level 1) position in the Integrity Investigation & Prevention area. The emails show HR and Integrity…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32279
191 pages
PDF
This briefing addresses Australian Government preparedness for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in native wildlife and domestic poultry. Current policy defaults to containment and eradication without vaccination for poultry outbreaks, a practice maintained in past…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
IR32252
1 page
PDF
This internal review release contains import data for Chinese-based seafood processors into Australia from 2020-2024. The document presents tabulated import records for five suppliers: Rongcheng Haibo Seafood (61 total shipments), Shandong Haidu Ocean Product Co. Ltd (44 total…
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DAFF
Agriculture
Released
32519
5 pages
PDF
In June 2019, Department of Agriculture staff discussed concerns raised by parliamentary scrutiny regarding proposed accredited assessor measures. Email exchanges between officials show they were developing a potential assessor scheme with details to be mandated in legislation…