Vets oppose horse flu vaccinations
Vets and the horse racing industry are at odds over a Federal Government decision to allow vaccinations against Equine Influenza.
View ArticleRenewed push for levy to tackle horse disease outbreaks
Pony clubbers and the racing industry have come together to negotiate details of a horse levy which will fund future disease outbreaks, like horse flu.
View ArticleClosing date for horse levy submissions
Public submissions close Friday (tomorrow) for industry to comment on the implementation of the horse levy.
View ArticleHorse feed manufacturers object to disease levy
A debate over how future horse disease outbreaks will be paid for has not gone away, despite the horse industry agreeing on a plan.
View ArticleGovernment and horse industry agree on disease levy
The Federal Government and horse industry have finally agreed how to fund future disease outbreaks, like horse flu.
View ArticleBill to get horse industry to help pay for disease outbreaks introduced to...
The horse industry would help pay for future disease outbreaks like equine influenza, under bills introduced to Parliament this morning.
View ArticleAmerican researchers edge closer to finding a hendra vaccine
Researchers in the United States say they're close to creating a vaccine for humans infected with hendra.
View ArticleFunds divided for hendra research
The Federal Government has revealed the first six projects to receive funding as part of the National Hendra Virus Research Program.
View ArticleAustralian authorities accused of being too slow to approve animal health...
The body representing companies that make animal health products says the burden of cost and regulation in Australia is preventing innovation.
View ArticleHendra vaccine now available nation-wide
The horse vaccine against Hendra virus is now available to be used nationally, after its restricted launch in Queensland earlier this month.
View ArticleLudwig plays down delay for quarantine shake-up
The Federal Government's new Biosecurity Bill will be referred to a Senate inquiry over the summer, delaying the introduction of the first wholesale update of Australia's quarantine laws in 100 years.
View ArticleCentral West Western Plains Rural Report, Thursday February 28, 2013
Central West LHPA ranger, Lisa Thomas says 'Fox Lotto' generates a lot of interest in her community - and raises the profile of fox control measures, Coonabarabran Bushfire Recovery Coordinator Steve...
View ArticleJanet Lane and Ros Sexton
Janet Lane & Ros Sexton are determined to save the Australian Waler horse from extinction.
View ArticleJanet Lane and Ros Sexton
Janet Lane and Ros Sexton are helping save the Waler, a distinctive Australian horse breed, from extinction.
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