by AWIA | May 12, 2026 | General, Industry
Walnuts are a delicious, versatile, and nutrient-rich nut – well worth celebrating this Walnut Day! Mark 17 May with a healthy handful of walnuts, and reap the many nutrition and health benefits they offer. A 30g serve is around 9-10 whole walnuts Five fast facts...
by AWIA | Jun 14, 2021 | General
Media release ANAO assessment of the department’s response to biosecurity non-compliance The ANAO has completed an audit to assess the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment’s effectiveness in responding to non-compliance with biosecurity...
by AWIA | May 21, 2021 | General
Tuesday 1 June 10:00 am – 11:30 am (AEST) Cost: Free Water is a precious and limited resource that needs to be shared fairly for the benefit of Basin communities, farmers, and the environment. The Murray–Darling Basin Agreement is a long-standing arrangement that aims...
by AWIA | Apr 13, 2021 | General
New sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle Sea containers loaded with high-risk plant products and packed in a khapra beetle target risk country are now required to undergo mandatory treatment offshore. Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency...
by AWIA | Mar 8, 2021 | General
Sales practices in Australia’s domestic travel sector, competition in aviation and the conduct of some caravan manufacturers will be among the ACCC’s compliance and enforcement priorities during 2021, ACCC Chair Rod Sims announced today. In his annual...
by AWIA | Sep 3, 2020 | General
Study: no easy options for MDB water recovery A new study examining the impacts of water recovery in the southern Murray-Darling Basin has found both buybacks and on-farm efficiency programs result in higher prices. ABARES Executive Director Dr Steve Hatfield-Dodds...
