Chris Parker Archives

Australian biosecurity intercepts mummified pig foetus mailed from overseas

By Melissa Coade

Australian Capital Territory

Agriculture, Water and the Environment says the pig foetus joins the list of other strange prohibited items people have tried to bring into the country.

End of year resignations: Parliamentary Budget Officer and APVMA chief

By Stephen Easton

Federal

The federal Parliamentary Budget Officer, Jenny Wilkinson, and the head of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, Chris Parker, have both announced their resignations.

APVMA staff don't want to change their address, not looking for a New England

By Stephen Easton

News

At least 110 of around 200 staff have decided to leave the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority rather than move with it to Armidale,…