We provide leadership to promote a sustainable and innovative agriculture, fisheries and forestry sector.
Department’s business priorities:
- Business and Trade
- Plants
- Animals
- Fisheries
- Forestry
- Environment
- Bio-security
- Research
Website lists full details of department’s responsibilities.
Fishwatch Hotline 1800 017 116 – for any illegal fishing activities
Tagged fish Hotline 1800 077 001 – for caught tagged fish
Shark Hotline 1800 806 891 – for out of place shark equipment and entrapped marine animals.
Animal disease Watch hotline 1800 675 888 – suspect or emergency animal disease
Exotic Plant Pest Hotline 1800 084 881 – sight an exotic pest.
