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The website will help everyone better understand their role in keeping Australia safe from pests and diseases. This site will continue to evolve and grow to support people’s biosecurity information needs.
If you have any questions, please contact nspcoordinator@phau.com.au.
Author(s): Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Published: 1 July, 2021
Date added: 20 July, 2024
Any unusual plant pest, disease or weed should be reported.
Reporting hotlines operate in both Australia and New Zealand (numbers shown below).
Australian Exotic Plant Pest Hotline
New Zealand Pest and Disease Hotline
Pests can also be reported using apps, such as MyPestGuide® for Australia, that allow you to submit a photo of the pest or symptoms.
Every report is taken seriously and handled confidentially. Management of calls varies in different areas, but to the same end.
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