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Future proofing the Herd Improvement Industry
Posted By Adam Sawell,
06/09/2022 12:00 PM Round 4 of National Herd Improvement of Australia's Herd Improvement Industry Funding Program is now open! To find out more and apply see the Herd Improvement Industry Funding Program section on the website. Applications close 31st January 2023. What is the Herd Improvement Industry Funding Program? A key part of NHIA’s efforts to build resilience and capacity in the herd improvement and AI industry is our Herd Improvement Industry Funding Program, introduced during the last financial year. The...
NHIA Annual General Meeting Report
Posted By Adam Sawell,
06/09/2022 10:00 AM The National Herd Improvement Association of Australia Inc. (NHIA) held its 2022 Annual General Meeting in Camperdown, Victoria on Wednesday 3rd August with, for the first time since 2019, members and industry partners attending in person. Despite the impact of COVID-19 on the day-to-day operations of members and the Association over the most recent NHIA financial year (April 2021 – March 2022), Chairman Graeme Gillan reported an increase in funding of industry projects, progress on plans...
Dylan Jewell wins Young Achiever Award
Posted By Adam Sawell,
06/09/2022 09:00 AM National Herd Development Southwest sales representative and breeding advisor Dylan Jewell from Hawkesdale, Victoria has been recognised by the National Herd Improvement Association of Australia (NHIA), winning its young achiever award. 30-year-old Dylan was presented with his award following the NHIA annual general meeting held in Camperdown, Victoria. “I think it’s really important that the herd improvement industry invests in young people and focuses on encouraging and bringing the next...
Late Don Harris Recognition and Young Achiever Adam Hickey
Posted By NHIA,
16/03/2022 11:30 AM NHIA INDUSTRY PRESS RELEASE Industry “visionary” celebrated at awards ceremony The driving-force behind the rapid growth of the northern Victorian herd improvement industry more than 40 years ago was recognised with a distinguished industry award recently. The late Don Harris received the National Herd Improvement Association of Australia (NHIA) long-standing prestigious Meritorious Service Award – the Laurie Wells Award –...
Queensland, QLD
Posted By NHIA,
17/01/2022 11:00 AM To Enter QLD Entering Queensland from another state or territory (interstate travel) From 1am AEST Saturday 15 January 2022, domestic border restrictions for people entering from interstate are no longer in place. You can enter Queensland from elsewhere in Australia without restrictions. Restrictions may apply if you have been overseas in the last 14 days and you did not enter in a quarantine free flight from a safe travel country. We have...
Victoria, VIC
Posted By NHIA,
04/01/2022 13:00 PM To Enter Victoria Domestic visitors to Victoria no longer need to get a travel permit to enter the state, regardless of their vaccination status, unless they have been overseas in the past 14 days. You are not required to quarantine or hold a permit to enter Victoria from another Australian state or territory to visit, work, transit, or if you are a cross-border resident. You do not require a permit if you have completed hotel quarantine interstate and wish to enter...
South Australia, SA
Posted By NHIA,
04/01/2022 12:00 PM Updates for Essential Travellers to Enter South Australia From 12:01 am 1 January 2022, travellers entering South Australia are no longer required to complete an EntryCheck SA application. QR code check-in COVID Safe Check-In is South Australia's QR code check-in system. All travellers should download the mySA GOV app from Google Play or the App Store before travelling to South Australia. You are required to use the...
New South Wales, NSW
Posted By NHIA,
04/01/2022 08:30 AM Entry to NSW Entry to NSW is restricted when a NSW Health concerns notice identifies affected areas, areas of concern and places of high concern. Check the COVID-19 concerns notice before you travel. There is currently no requirement to complete an entry declaration form when travelling to NSW. If you are allowed to travel to NSW from a location that appears in the COVID-19 concerns notice, when you arrive in NSW you may be required to: ...
Tasmania, TAS
Posted By NHIA,
03/01/2022 10:00 AM Essential Travellers Entering Tasmania Essential Travellers are: unvaccinated essential workers or unvaccinated visitors that may need to enter the state for exceptional circumstances. Essential Traveller status may allow: entry into Tasmania where it would otherwise have been considered too high-risk an exemption from quarantine for work or compassionate reasons, such as to attend a funeral or in order to undertake essential...
Western Australia, WA
Posted By NHIA,
02/01/2022 08:00 AM To Enter WA Information on WA’s controlled border arrangement, conditions of entry and quarantine. From Saturday 5 February 2022, WA will embark on its Safe Transition and ease interstate and international borders. Updates will be provided when this comes into effect. Western Australia's border arrangement WA is in a safe and sensible controlled border arrangement, based on public health advice. The controlled border arrangement provides a system for safe travel into WA...