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Strengthening Advocacy and Collaboration: NT AVA Division Annual Meeting

28 Feb 2025
The AVA delivered a comprehensive presentation on advocacy efforts in 2024 and key priorities for 2025, highlighting ongoing work to sustain Australia’s veterinary workforce, secure public good funding, and influence legislative reforms. NT Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Rob Williams, also addressed the meeting, expressing a strong interest in further strengthening engagement between the AVA and the NTVB.

Victorian Division President's Report - February 2025

27 Feb 2025
Can you believe it’s the end of February already – the year is getting away from me! Of course, it also means that another academic year is about to begin with O-week for vet students happening around the country.

Let’s get moo-ving: Sustainable Practices, Sustainable Business (Advertorial)

25 Feb 2025
We’re excited to be sponsoring the Sustainable Practices, Sustainable Business conference, hosted by the Australian Cattle Veterinarians in collaboration with the Veterinary Business Group, from March 24 to 26 in Newcastle.

Fighting FIP, A global effort (advertorial)

25 Feb 2025
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is a fatal disease affecting cats, particularly those that are young or immunocompromised, caused by a mutated feline coronavirus. Previously considered untreatable, FIP’s prognosis has dramatically improved with the introduction of effective, legally approved treatments.

2025 WA Annual Meeting

20 Feb 2025
You are invited to attend the 2025 AVA WA Division Annual Meeting online - Wednesday 12 March 7.30 pm (Perth Time)

2025 QLD Annual Meeting

19 Feb 2025
You are invited to attend the 2025 AVA QLD Division Annual Meeting Online - Wednesday 19 March 7:00 pm

From the desk of the Australian Chief Veterinary Officer

14 Feb 2025
The Australian Chief Veterinary Officer (ACVO) provides an update on antimicrobial resistance, regional biosecurity partnerships, and announces, for the first time, a new co-chair of the ACVO. 

Veterinarians might be eligible for priority Japanese Encephalitis virus vaccination

14 Feb 2025
Veterinarians that may be eligible for government funded vaccines include those who have the potential to be deployed to areas of high JEV concern for prolonged outdoor work.

AVA engages with Queensland Minister for Primary Industries

14 Feb 2025
Thursday’s meeting with the Minister covered critical issues affecting veterinarians and animal health services across the state, with the Minister acknowledging the contribution of North Queensland veterinarians in flood response and recovery efforts.

Northern SA | Be Prepared for First Day Emergencies

14 Feb 2025
Enjoy some photos from a successful event held on Wednesday.

 

 

Australia's Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Beth Cookson discusses the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment’s Pacific Engagement Program. Read all CVO columns.

 

Your Profession, Your Voice - AVA Advocacy Updates

The latest round up on key national and division advocacy activities, and the latest news in public affairs. Read more.

 

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