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Personal and sensitive information from APVMA stolen in lawyer hack

blankby Lia EdwardsSeptember 21, 2023

Armidale based APVMA has confirmed that they are one of the 65 government agencies affected by a data breach at law firm HWL Ebsworth.

Posted inAgriculture

APVMA takes action on dimethoate after residue found in avocados, mangos

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 19, 2023

The APVMA has suspended the registration and labels of chemical products containing dimethoate used as a post-harvest dip for fruit with inedible peel.

Posted inAgriculture, Armidale

APVMA Chair, CEO quit following scathing report

blankby Tom PleveyJuly 14, 2023

The CEO and chair of the Armidale-based APVMA have resigned today following the release of a scathing report into misconduct in the organisation.

Posted inAgriculture, Armidale, Federal Politics

APVMA independent review abandoned on legal advice

blankby Lia EdwardsFebruary 15, 2023

It was revealed in late night hearing of Senate Estimates that the independent review of the culture of the Armidale-based Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has been abandoned on legal advice.

Posted inAgriculture, Armidale

APVMA CEO ‘on leave’ until inquiry complete

blankby Tom PleveyFebruary 13, 2023

The CEO of the Armidale based public service agency APVMA has taken extended leave and has been replaced by an executive from the Department of Agriculture while an independent review of the organisation is completed.

Posted inAgriculture, Armidale, Federal Politics

APVMA “private urination” referred to police

blankby Tom PleveyFebruary 10, 2023

Police will be brought into investigate the behaviour of staff of an Armidale based federal government agency following claims a staff member was urinated on.

Posted inAgriculture, Armidale, Federal Politics, Local News

APVMA fires bullying victims amid culture review

blankby Lia EdwardsDecember 19, 2022

The Armidale based APVMA has pushed out multiple senior staff just as an independent review into the culture of the agency, ordered by the Minister for Agriculture, gets underway. 

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