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The NSW Government is calling for nominations from Aboriginal people to fill up to six vacant positions on the NSW Aboriginal Fishing Trust Expenditure Committee (AFTEC).
UPDATE: Government surveillance detects and confirms second site of avian influenza in Hawkesbury control zone
- Biosecurity; Ministerial
MEDIA STATEMENT – from the NSW Minister for Agriculture, Tara Moriarty
UPDATE: Response to Avian Flu at Hawkesbury egg farm
- Biosecurity; Ministerial
MINISTERIAL STATEMENT – from the NSW Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty
NSW Government’s Biosecurity plan launched after Avian Influenza detected
- Agriculture; Biosecurity; Ministerial
The NSW Government has enacted its emergency biosecurity incident plan to address the detection of avian influenza in the Hawkesbury district on a poultry egg farm, that has been confirmed as the High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI).
Recreational fishers are reminded that the annual fishing closure in trout streams and rivers across NSW is in place from Tuesday 11 June 2024.
