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Feral animals as hosts of exotic disease: Identification of potential disease contact between feral animals and sites of exotic disease incursion

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Wildlife Exotic Disease Preparedness Program

Opinions included in the material appearing on this website do not necessarily represent those of the Wildlife Exotic Disease Preparedness Program, the Department or the Australian Government. The Wildlife Exotic Disease Preparedness Program (WEDPP) was a joint program involving the Australian…
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Horse Disease Response Levy review

​​​​The Department of Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry recently undertook a review of the Horse Industry Disease Response Levy to ensure it is an equitable system for the levy collection. We thank all interested members of the community and stakeholders who provided feedback into…
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National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) approach to the National Environmental Biosecurity Response Agreement (NEBRA) five year review recommendations

[expand all] Recommendation 1. The language used in the NEBRA to describe stakeholders should be consistent with that used in the broader IGAB and the other biosecurity response agreements (EADRA and EPPRD). The NBC supports in part this recommendation. The NBC proposes that the language…
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National Environmental Biosecurity Response Agreement 2.0

The National Environmental Biosecurity Response Agreement (NEBRA) establishes the national arrangements for responding to an incursion of exotic pests and diseases that impact on the environment and our way of life. NEBRA version 2.0 was released in January 2022 and enables greater involvement of…
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Exercise Odysseus Report

​​​​​​​Publication details​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 30 May 2016Exercise Odysseus was a series of discussion exercises and field-based activities held in 2014 and 2015 to enhance…
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Exercise Odysseus (2014)

Exercise Odysseus was a series of 48 discussion exercises and field-based activities that enhanced government and industry preparedness to implement a national livestock standstill in response to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. The exercise took place in 2014 and early 2015, involving…
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Exercise Athena

​​ Exercise Athena, one of the first comprehensive international exercises for an animal health emergency, was conducted as a joint activity by the International Animal Health Emergency Reserve (IAHER…
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2016-31 - Horticulture Exports Program – Access to protocol export approval numbers for orchards and packhouses

​23 May 2016PurposeTo advise industry that, because of privacy reasons, authorised officers will not be able to access lists of orchards/blocks and packhouses that have been approved by the department…
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2016-30 - Horticulture Exports Program – In-transit cold treatment of horticulture exports to Taiwan

​​20 May 2016PurposeTo advise industry of the protocol requirements for the export of horticultural commodities to Taiwan via the in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) pathway.Background Taiwan’s Bureau of…
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