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Queensland Horse Council Inc.
20 October 2008
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Bill places Queensland horse riders on the right track
The Queensland horse-riding fraternity has offered its support for a Bill in the Queensland Parliament to grant riders access to a defined network of forest trails in southeast Queensland national parks...READ MORE
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Queensland Horse Council Inc.
20 October 2008
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Queensland Horse Council promotes Healthy Horse Country
The Queensland Horse Council will take up the reins in partnership with the DPI&F, South East Queensland Catchments and South East Queensland Healthy Waterways to promote land management workshops....READ MORE
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Media Release
Queensland Government
(DPI&F)
Tuesday 12 August 2008
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Horse to be put down to prevent spread of Hendra Virus
The owner of a racehorse which appeared to have recovered from Hendra virus has been advised that the national AusVetPlan requires the horse be euthanized to ensure it cannot infect humans..........READ MORE
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Media Release
Thursday 24 July 2008
Queensland Government
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More horses from quarantined properties test positive for Hendra
Biosecurity Queensland has received test results which indicate another two horses – both from known infected properties – have tested positive to Hendra virus........READ MORE
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Queensland Government
Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
15 July 2008
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Person confirmed with Hendra virus
Queensland Health today confirmed that a Brisbane person has tested positive for Hendra virus, following an outbreak in horses last week.
The person was among a number tested for the virus after several horses contracted the disease at a Bayside veterinary hospital. .....READ MORE
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Queensland Government
Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F)
Media release
Wednesday 9 July 2008
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DPI&F working with industry to manage Hendra Virus response
Biosecurity Queensland continued with tests on samples from 37 horses at a Brisbane area vet practice today while working with Queensland Health and various horse industry groups to ensure that the risks involved with Hendra Virus are widely known......... READ MORE
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Press Release:
Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries The Honourable Tim
Mulherin 08/07/2008
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Biosecurity Queensland confirms Hendra Virus cases.
Biosecurity Queensland received laboratory results this evening (Tuesday, July 8) which confirmed three horses from a veterinary practice on the outskirts of Brisbane have tested positive for Hendra Virus........READ MORE
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QRL position on EI Class Action
4 July 08
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QRL position on EI Class Action - 4th July
The Queensland Racing Limited (QRL) Board today confirmed the control body’s position in relation to the prospect of it initiating or joining an Equine Influenza (EI) Class Action.......READ MORE
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Dr Ron Glanville
Chief Veterinary Officer, Biosecurity Qld, DPI&F
30 June 08
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Dr Ron Glanville, Chief Veterinary Officer, Biosecurity Queensland, Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries was extremely happy to oversee the transition to Queensland being a WHITE Zone on 30th June. ....READ MORE
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Media Release - for immediate release
11 June 2008
No Charge for Horse Industry
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The Queensland Horse Council (QHC) welcomes today's announcement by the Federal Agriculture Minister, Tony Burke that the Federal Government will not seek to recover the costs for the 2007 Equine Influenza outbreak from the Horse Industry.............READ MORE
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Better facilities for
horse and rider in the Brisbane Valley.
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Wayne Wendt, MP, Member for Ipswich West and Chair of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Steering Committee will officially open the new purpose built horse yards at the historic Linville Station on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) at 10am Sunday 25 May...........READ MORE
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AHIC message to industry
17 March 2008
Eradication of Equine Influenza and the Horse Disease Levy Bills
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The announcement from QLD that testing shows no indication of any residual Equine Influenza (EI) infection is welcome news to the national horse industry. Combined with the eradication from NSW this has been a significant achievement for the industry and government partnership that has co-operated so well since August 2007..........READ MORE
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Press Release -
for immediate release -
15 March 2008
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QUEENSLAND'S HORSE INDUSTRY GALLOPS AHEAD
Queensland's Horse Industry made a huge and positive step forward yesterday towards being a united industry, by endorsing the Queensland Horse Council Inc (QHC) as the State's Peak Industry Body at a Conference in Brisbane. .......READ MORE
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Media Release - for immediate release -
10 March 2008
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Horse Levy in Limbo
Federal Agriculture Minister Tony Burke today deferred the passage of the Horse Disease Response Levy Bill 2008 through Federal Parliament until after the results of the Callinan Enquiry are handed down.....READ MORE
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Recent Veterinary Advances and Successes in Horse Breeding
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Australian horse breeders, owners and trainers are being given a rare opportunity to be informed and inspired by Professor William Allen or ‘Twink’ as he is widely and affectionately known; the acclaimed, erudite and often humorous, world authority on equine reproduction........READ MORE
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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/3/08
HORSE CHARTER NOTHING NEW
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A proposed Horse Industry Charter is currently being promoted on the DPI & F website. “The proposed Charter is nothing new”, said Queensland Horse Council President Julie de Visser. “The QHC has been .............READ MORE
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Press Release
for immediate release 26 February 2008
HORSE INDUSTRY FACES DOUBLE BLOW
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Federal Agriculture Minister Tony Burke has read the Horse Disease Response Levy Bill 2008 for the second time in Federal Parliament.
Queensland Horse Council President Julie de Visser says, “Our Members have registered wide spread anger about this bill being retrospective in regard to Equine Influenza. .......READ MORE
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Press Release – for immediate release
5 February 2008
MPs Saddle Up for Horse Industry
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Mr Mike Horan MP, Shadow Minister for Primary Industries & Fisheries, Shadow Minister for Sport and Racing and Member for Toowoomba South and Mr Ray Hopper MP, Member for Darling Downs and Shadow Minister for Natural Resources and Water both attended Saturday’s Equine Influenza Conference which was hosted ........ READ MORE
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Press Release – for immediate release
29 January 2008
Recovery Plans for Queensland Horse Industry
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Delegates from Queensland’s major equine associations have come together to form a Queensland Horse Council Industry Advisory Sub Committee. This group will actively address issues that are important to the recovery of the Queensland Horse Industry post Equine Influenza..... READ MORE
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Press Release - for immediate release
23 January 2008
Queensland Horse Council ready for EI recovery
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The Queensland Horse Council Inc. is committed to continuing its role as the peak industry body in Queensland as the industry moves from EI crisis to recovery management. This weekend the Queensland Horse Council Inc (QHC) formed an Industry Advisory Committee comprised of delegates from its wide base of member organizations. ....... READ MORE
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