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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Industry

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05 November 2025
Dr Kirsty RichardsDr Kirsty Richards is a highly experienced veterinarian with over 20 years in the field.
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Dr David Banks Biosecurity Lifetime Achievement Award

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05 November 2025
Dr Allison CrookDr Allison Crook has dedicated almost 30 years to animal health and biosecurity, driving positive outcomes for industry, the…
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year

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05 November 2025
Ella Matta PastoralElla Matta Pastoral is a sheep operation on Kangaroo Island. Jamie, Andrew (Aphid) and Tracie Heinrich run the family farm with…
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – First Nations Award for Excellence in Biosecurity

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05 November 2025
Torres Strait Island Regional CouncilThe Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) represents 15 island communities across more than 42,000…
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Community

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05 November 2025
Dr Richard WillanDr Richard Willan is a renowned marine invertebrate taxonomist who has studied and delighted in molluscs for over 50 years.
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Government

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05 November 2025
Argentine Ant Eradication Team, Norfolk Island Regional CouncilNorfolk Island Regional Council’s Argentine Ant Eradication Program team (AAEP team)…
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Environmental Biosecurity

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05 November 2025
Dr Geoff Pegg and Aj PerkinsThrough thoughtful collaboration and partnership, Dr Geoff Pegg and Aj Perkins have brought together a diverse network of…
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Community

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05 November 2025
Peel Harvey Biosecurity Group The group is a standout leader in community-driven biosecurity in Western Australia.
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Education

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05 November 2025
Biosecurity Training Centre, Charles Sturt UniversityThe centre was established in 2022 as a partnership between the Department of Agriculture,…
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Industry

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05 November 2025
Queensland Beekeepers’ AssociationThe Queensland Beekeepers’ Association (QBA) has demonstrated outstanding leadership and a strong commitment to…
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Have Your Say on First Nations’ inclusion in the agriculture sector

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05 November 2025
The department has released a discussion paper exploring First Nations’ economic participation in the sector.
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2025 Australian Biosecurity Awards – Dr Kim Ritman Award for Science and Innovation

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05 November 2025
Dr Nerida DonovanFor over 25 years Dr Nerida Donovan has led a citrus pathology program that enables government and industry to combat citrus…
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One Health Day messages from three biosecurity Chiefs

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03 November 2025
Australia’s three Chiefs of biosecurity have come together to mark One Health Day, reminding all Australians of the shared responsibility to…
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ABARES Outlook 2026 - a forum to exchange and test ideas

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30 October 2025
Tickets are now on sale for ABARES Outlook 2026, the Bureau’s flagship annual conference taking place on 3–4 March at Hotel Realm, Canberra and…

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