AUSTRALIA'S strict animal quarantine laws make our country virtually free of exotic pests and blights.
Our standards, like New Zealand’s, have protected us from infections and diseases that can destroy our livestock, wildlife and kill domestic pets.
Such standards make our agriculture the envy of other nations and Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce's stance was quite right.
Actor Johnny Depp could not plead ignorance about quarantine regarding his two little dogs; he flies all over world.
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