AQIS Bulletin - July / August 2008
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- Australia free of equine influenza
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- Chilean delegation visits AQIS
- Tracking quarantine risks with PNG
- This detector dog nose fruit
- Asian Gypsy Moth
- Hit Parade
- Eggs, nest and snail keep AQIS officers on their toes
Feature article: New horse industry committee to advise AQIS
AQIS has established a Horse Industry Consultative Committee (HICC) to advise AQIS on horse import and export issues and assist with the implementation of the government's response to the Equine Influenza Inquiry.
The EI Inquiry report and the government's response covers a broad range of matters, including changes to quarantine measures and import conditions, updating instructional material for AQIS and non-AQIS personnel, proposals to upgrade facilities at airports and quarantine stations, and the appointment of an interim Inspector-General of Horse Importation.
AQIS Bulletin - July /August 2008
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