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The AVA is currently preparing a submission on the consultation by the South Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) regarding their draft Regulations for the Veterinary Services Act 2023. To assist in this, we are seeking feedback from AVA members by 19 May 2025.

The AVA is seeking Expressions of interest to represent the association on the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC) Veterinary Schools Accreditation Advisory Committee (VSAAC).

The Australian consultation on draft standards from the WOAH Terrestrial Code is now open. The consultation process will be conducted via the Have Your Say website for WOAH standards, which will contain all relevant documents and a submission survey.

Registrations for the Essential Veterinary Clinical Skills (Small Animal) commencing 12 May 2025 are closing soon

With a premier scientific program that's been designed by vets for vets, and access to comprehensive video proceedings for 12 months after the conference, the 2025 AVA Conference is an unmissable event.

AVA Member input is requested to inform the AVA submission to the Inquiry into wildlife roadstrike in Victoria.

This Saturday 26 April, the AVA is proudly joining the global veterinary community in celebrating World Veterinary Day 2025. This year’s theme, “Animal Health Takes a Team,” highlights the diverse, dedicated teams who work together every day to protect animal, human, and environmental health.

The keynote speaker will present 4 sessions throughout the conference, running from 12-15 May at the ICC Sydney.

Four veterinary practices across Queensland have stepped up as distribution centres to support recovery and livestock relief efforts during the ongoing floods in south west Queensland.

In its comprehensive submission to the South Australian Parliamentary Inquiry into the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Veterinarians, the AVA has highlighted the urgent need for systemic change and government support.

In this edition of SIG in the Spotlight, hear from Sheep, Camelid and Goat Veterinarians (SCGV) Group President Dr Peter Windsor, as he explains the key benefits of joining the SCGV, the upcoming International Sheep Veterinary Congress and plans for the future.