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The latest Report of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Terrestrial Animal Health Standards Commission has been released and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry are seeking feedback.

The AVA are drafting a Commonwealth pre-budget submissions for the 2026/2027 financial year. AVA Members are invited to contribute by identifying possible priorities for inclusion.

The AVA NSW Division Committee is inviting AVA Members to get involved and help shape the future of veterinary practice in NSW. We currently have casual vacancies on the Committee and are seeking AVA members to join us.

The AVA is preparing a submission to the NSW Inquiry into licenses to harm native animals, and we are seeking AVA Member feedback to help inform our submission.

The NSW Independent Biosecurity Commissioner is seeking veterinary feedback on the NSW Cattle tick program.

The WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is seeking expressions of interest for membership of the Minister for Agriculture and Food’s Animal Welfare Advisory Committee. The committee provides independent advice to the Minister on animal welfare policy, legislation, and community engagement. Applications close 9.00 am (AWST), 24 November 2025.

The AVA is seeking expressions of interest from South Australian members to join the state’s Animal Welfare Advisory Committee. Submit your CV and a short statement by Sunday, 2 November 2025.

The AVA is preparing a submission to the Inquiry into the greyhound racing industry in Western Australia, and we are seeking AVA Member feedback to help inform our submission.