Let's make this the decade of biosecurity

By Andrew Cox, Invasive Species Council Chief Executive Officer
Updated August 11 2022 - 8:50am, first published August 9 2022 - 7:00pm
HIGH STAKES: Andrew Cox with Tanya Plibersek, federal Minister for the Environment and Water, at the launch of the State of Environment Report in July 2022.
HIGH STAKES: Andrew Cox with Tanya Plibersek, federal Minister for the Environment and Water, at the launch of the State of Environment Report in July 2022.

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Australia's biosecurity system is facing a major stress test with the current varroa mite incursion in New South Wales and the foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak on our doorstep in Indonesia.

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