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Vet students learn tools of the live trade

Veterinary students will gain practical experience in caring for sheep and cattle onboard livestock vessels when they take part in the livestock export industry’s stockmen training course in Fremantle this week.

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Value of livestock exports almost A$1 billion in 2009

Overseas demand for high quality Australian livestock delivered its strongest returns in seven years in 2009

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Danny FII Vessel

Australia’s livestock export industry has today expressed deep sadness for the tragic loss of human and animal life following the sinking of the Danny FII vessel....

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Australian sheep feed over 1 million Middle Eastern families during religious festival

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The live export industry cares about its animals

Opinion piece published in the National Times, 23 November 09

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Industry rejects latest ACIL Tasman report;
Confirms livestock export industry vital to the Australian economy

Australia’s livestock export industry has rejected the conclusions of ACIL Tasman’s latest report on Western Australia’s live sheep trade.

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Each year WA's livestock export industry contributes over $470 million to the WA economy, employs over 7,000 Western Australians and supports thousands of WA farming families and communities.*

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Animal health and disease investigation publication release

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