Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

We work to develop and protect Western Australia’s agriculture and food sector and aquatic resources, and build vibrant regions with strong economies.

Announcements

DPIRD image of a tree on the road following Tropical Cyclone Seroja

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20 April 2021

Tropical Cyclone Seroja primary industries response

We are assisting Western Australian primary industries affected by the impact of Tropical Cyclone Seroja.

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19 March 2021

Qfly eradication program extended

Extension of Qfly eradication program in Coolbellup and nearby areas.

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17 December 2020

Tick treat your dog before travelling

Treat your dog for ticks before travelling to reduce the risk of it developing or spreading ehrlichiosis, a serious disease of dogs.

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17 December 2020

Blue swimmer caution

Remove the head, guts and gills from blue swimmer crabs caught in the Swan and Canning rivers before freezing, cooking or eating them.

What we do

We work to develop and protect Western Australia’s agriculture and food sector and aquatic resources, and build vibrant regions with strong economies. To find out more, visit:

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