Winter 2008 JD News

4 July 2008 - The Winter 2008 edition of JD News is now available from the JD Reports and Newsletters page. 

June AHA Update

2 July 2008 - The latest AHA Update is now available here.  To get these delivered to your email every month please subscribe here.

Farm Biosecurity Newsletter

2 July 2008 - The sixth edition of the Farm Biosecurity e-newsletter is now online.

Two new positions - Livestock Welfare and Laboratory Standards Project Officers

27 June 2008 - Working with senior management, you will assist in all aspects of project management including communication, planning, governance and stakeholder management.  You will be challenged by the need to ensure that project objectives are met on time, within budget and all deliverables are developed to the highest quality.  Please view the ad on our Recruitment page.

Animal Health Surveillance Quarterly

18 June 2008 - The first quarter 2008 issue of the Animal Health Surveillance Quarterly is now available.

E-Surveillance tender

17 June 2008 - Suitably qualified individuals or organisations are invited to submit tenders to undertake a consultancy that will identify the significant animal health conditions that cause wastage in abattoirs or loss of production ‘on-farm’, quantify the costs to the supply chain, and the likely benefits that will accrue from providing feedback to producers.  Please visit our Tenders and Recruitment page for full details.

2007 AHIA Report

30 May 2008 - The Animal Health in Australia Report from 2007 has now been published. The report is an annual publication from Animal Health Australia's Animal Disease Surveillance Program and is the eleventh publication in the series. The report is available for viewing at the AHIA Report page.
Feedback on the report is welcome and can be sent to aha@animalhealthaustralia.com.au.

2008 AAWS International Animal Welfare Conference - 31 August- 3 September 2008

22 April 2008 - The first AAWS International Animal Welfare Conference will be held at Conrad Jupiters, Broadbeach QLD from 31 August to 3 September. With the theme of 'Animal Welfare - it's everyone's business', the conference will bring together global leaders in animal welfare science and practice for 3 days of presentations, discussions, posters and networking.  For more information on the conference please visit www.daff.gov.au/animal-plant-health/welfare/aaws/aaws_international_animal_welfare_conference.