Biosecurity and the threat to the Aquarium Industry Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/biosecurity-and-the-threat-to-the-aquarium-industry.html Online petition signatures en-us Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:15 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Mr Rene Roos [Signature #731] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21362761?utm_medium=rss I live in Queensland and researched the Ferret ban here. It turns out that the ban was implemented on erroneous information. However, even though that has been proven,none of the laws have been rectified. I would sincerely hope that these mistakes won't be repeated.

]]> Sun, 28 May 2017 12:43:04 UTC 21362761 Alfiann Ismail [Signature #730] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19751465?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Feb 2016 10:46:19 UTC 19751465 Anonymous [Signature #729] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19728574?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Feb 2016 07:21:25 UTC 19728574 Ms Ellena Cronin-Barreiro [Signature #728] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19700479?utm_medium=rss Wed, 3 Feb 2016 06:45:19 UTC 19700479 Mr Wei Xuan Choo [Signature #727] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19586798?utm_medium=rss Thu, 7 Jan 2016 06:03:54 UTC 19586798 MR Maximillion Line [Signature #726] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18703465?utm_medium=rss Thu, 26 Mar 2015 09:50:22 UTC 18703465 Mr Sazali Udik [Signature #725] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18504235?utm_medium=rss BETTA FOR DOWN UNDER GO BETTA !

]]> Thu, 5 Feb 2015 10:30:49 UTC 18504235 Miss Sapphyre Willoughby [Signature #724] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/17201673?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:23:07 UTC 17201673 Anonymous [Signature #723] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/16724208?utm_medium=rss Mon, 3 Feb 2014 06:06:56 UTC 16724208 Mr Richard Kessling [Signature #722] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/16483170?utm_medium=rss The review of Cichla Temensis is necessary, as is other Cichla species. They should be allowed, legally, perhaps with a permit if deemed necessary.

]]> Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:49:31 UTC 16483170 Ms Annie Zhang [Signature #721] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/16404382?utm_medium=rss Sun, 15 Dec 2013 03:36:04 UTC 16404382 Ms Tanya Aherne [Signature #720] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15643747?utm_medium=rss Mon, 12 Aug 2013 06:02:57 UTC 15643747 Dr Claudionor Saraiva [Signature #719] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15599542?utm_medium=rss Good luck

]]> Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:20:41 UTC 15599542 Brenton Tomlinson [Signature #718] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15378514?utm_medium=rss Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:26:53 UTC 15378514 Mr Leon wang [Signature #717] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15165647?utm_medium=rss The betta is will nt harm the biosecurity of aust.

]]> Thu, 2 May 2013 08:28:05 UTC 15165647 Mr Anonymous [Signature #716] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14365120?utm_medium=rss Unbelievable.

]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 04:44:37 UTC 14365120 Ms Melissa Liu [Signature #715] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14346995?utm_medium=rss Sat, 5 Jan 2013 02:14:59 UTC 14346995 Mr Peter Hodge [Signature #714] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13583359?utm_medium=rss This will signal the end of the retailing of cichlids within Australia and push the hobby underground.

]]> Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:41:11 UTC 13583359 Mrs shannon cann [Signature #713] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13486554?utm_medium=rss Sun, 5 Aug 2012 06:14:53 UTC 13486554 Mr Eric Achman [Signature #712] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13400344?utm_medium=rss Testing needs to be done. But the extent that's mentioned in this proposal seams very extreme.
We do want to protect our country from disease. Doesn't current testing already do this?

]]> Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:16:23 UTC 13400344 Mr Anonymous [Signature #711] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13371961?utm_medium=rss Most of Cichlid could not survive in most water ways in Australia. So they shouldn't be banned you guys should be paying more attention to stopping cane toads and other pests that are warming are wild life.

]]> Sat, 21 Jul 2012 08:28:37 UTC 13371961 Thalia Pennisi [Signature #710] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13370842?utm_medium=rss Sat, 21 Jul 2012 01:21:10 UTC 13370842 Mr Dean Todd [Signature #709] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13216253?utm_medium=rss Sat, 30 Jun 2012 04:21:21 UTC 13216253 mr graeme symes [Signature #708] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13168809?utm_medium=rss Sat, 23 Jun 2012 06:55:55 UTC 13168809 Mr Graham Eling [Signature #707] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13133986?utm_medium=rss Tue, 19 Jun 2012 05:22:55 UTC 13133986 Mr Brent Lee [Signature #706] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13132062?utm_medium=rss We require educated people with both experience and proven factual information to be involved in such matters.This proposed "testing" shows a lack of both.

]]> Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:23:00 UTC 13132062 Chris Cooper [Signature #705] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13132048?utm_medium=rss Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:17:41 UTC 13132048 Mr Samuel O'Brien [Signature #704] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13132006?utm_medium=rss Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:08:33 UTC 13132006 Mr Nathan Mortensen [Signature #703] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13131994?utm_medium=rss Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:04:26 UTC 13131994 Mr Damien Meredith [Signature #702] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13115092?utm_medium=rss Sat, 16 Jun 2012 06:55:48 UTC 13115092 mr leon seetsen [Signature #701] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13003677?utm_medium=rss Wed, 6 Jun 2012 06:15:34 UTC 13003677 Mr Colin Beckitt [Signature #700] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12989017?utm_medium=rss Mon, 4 Jun 2012 04:49:20 UTC 12989017 Mr Matthew Rogers [Signature #699] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12800200?utm_medium=rss Mon, 14 May 2012 07:16:44 UTC 12800200 Tim Fung [Signature #698] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12784220?utm_medium=rss Mon, 14 May 2012 04:10:14 UTC 12784220 Ms Ellyse Jew [Signature #697] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12740976?utm_medium=rss Fri, 11 May 2012 07:46:00 UTC 12740976 Ka Hang Chan [Signature #696] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12708750?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 May 2012 10:03:54 UTC 12708750 Mr Anonymous [Signature #695] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12687117?utm_medium=rss Sat, 5 May 2012 07:08:02 UTC 12687117 Mr. Ciaran Early [Signature #694] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12600915?utm_medium=rss Being a hobbyist in Western Australia is already drastically more expensive and limited not only anywhere else in Australia but on the International scale also. Ineffective, inconclusive and frankly idiotic and inhumane measures will not stop disease eventually affecting Australian native stock. No more so than past fully government supported decisions have.

]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:54:20 UTC 12600915 Mr N. R. Grassick [Signature #693] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12598972?utm_medium=rss Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:29:19 UTC 12598972 Mr Justin Small [Signature #692] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12587655?utm_medium=rss Before banning aquatic species due to "feral populations" there should be a survey of species inhabiting "affected" waterways. if there are no feral species, then there should be no ban!

]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:49:30 UTC 12587655 mr William Anderson [Signature #691] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12559636?utm_medium=rss Sun, 15 Apr 2012 06:57:06 UTC 12559636 mr thomas heriot [Signature #690] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12537482?utm_medium=rss Wed, 11 Apr 2012 01:26:55 UTC 12537482 mr jason brookes [Signature #689] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12535306?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:09:55 UTC 12535306 Mrs Jolene Bailey [Signature #688] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12535195?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 03:47:10 UTC 12535195 miss nikki berrier [Signature #687] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12532823?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:35:51 UTC 12532823 mr neil elgar [Signature #686] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12532769?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:25:46 UTC 12532769 Mr Thomas Scherek [Signature #685] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12532722?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:17:22 UTC 12532722 ms rachael faint [Signature #684] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12532651?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:03:46 UTC 12532651 Mr Jason Hussey [Signature #683] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12532529?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:41:48 UTC 12532529 Mr Robert Howe [Signature #682] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12532486?utm_medium=rss DONT BAN OUR LOVE

]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:34:32 UTC 12532486 Anonymous [Signature #681] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12525768?utm_medium=rss dont let batch testing go ahead

]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 07:59:30 UTC 12525768 Mr James Medcraft [Signature #680] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12516250?utm_medium=rss Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:07:39 UTC 12516250 Mr Mark Temple [Signature #679] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12502919?utm_medium=rss The majority of Importable species would not survive in Australian waters! Or through the Australian winter.

]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 08:42:10 UTC 12502919 mr Anonymous [Signature #678] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12457142?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:35:17 UTC 12457142 Mr Davin George [Signature #677] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12397652?utm_medium=rss This change is a joke, if there was scientific merit I would support it. But considering the state of the industry and the virus here already then why are we not cleaning up the present industry in line with the extra screening. This is a money make only and will not have any impact on virus prevention itself!

]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 05:08:30 UTC 12397652 Mr Chin Siong Tan [Signature #676] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12383907?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:35:37 UTC 12383907 MR Adrian Low [Signature #675] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12290267?utm_medium=rss My country singapore has been a victim of such acts , not to bettas but to everything else the only things we are allow to keeps in my country are limited to what a childcare center would have as a pet , please do not take away the right of the citizens to have such wonderful pets

]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:45:14 UTC 12290267 Mr Michael Townsend-Crisp [Signature #674] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12270431?utm_medium=rss Sun, 26 Feb 2012 04:08:47 UTC 12270431 Aaron Wesley [Signature #673] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12209245?utm_medium=rss Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:53:34 UTC 12209245 Mr Chun Kiat BOONG [Signature #672] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12132006?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:19:58 UTC 12132006 Kerry Gaston [Signature #671] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12131373?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Feb 2012 08:09:05 UTC 12131373 Ms Helen Stakos [Signature #670] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/12122129?utm_medium=rss Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:07:29 UTC 12122129 mckenzy parsens [Signature #669] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11958892?utm_medium=rss Leave the fish alone.

]]> Sun, 8 Jan 2012 08:07:35 UTC 11958892 Miss Elizabeth Rogowski [Signature #668] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11867498?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 Dec 2011 05:18:36 UTC 11867498 mr Samuel Baxter [Signature #667] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11864290?utm_medium=rss The testing will destroy the majority of the industry, and we don't release our fish into the wild do we? This testing is pointless and will cost the Fish industry millions of dollars.

]]> Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:18:05 UTC 11864290 Mr Kim bARRETT [Signature #666] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11822978?utm_medium=rss Fri, 9 Dec 2011 01:53:42 UTC 11822978 Mr Jaron Walker [Signature #665] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11757978?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:35:10 UTC 11757978 mr christopher mielniczuk [Signature #664] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11503440?utm_medium=rss Sat, 12 Nov 2011 04:08:18 UTC 11503440 Mr Ronald Goh [Signature #663] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11483047?utm_medium=rss Bettas are a species of beautiful that should be shared around the world..

]]> Wed, 9 Nov 2011 12:49:33 UTC 11483047 Miss Tegan Hunter [Signature #662] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11394902?utm_medium=rss Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:19:14 UTC 11394902 mr scott shillingford [Signature #661] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11389304?utm_medium=rss Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:11:53 UTC 11389304 Louise Harrison [Signature #660] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11349973?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:32:32 UTC 11349973 Heather Graham [Signature #659] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11284268?utm_medium=rss Please don't let this ruin our hobby!!

]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2011 01:47:05 UTC 11284268 mr luke smith [Signature #658] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11284155?utm_medium=rss Mon, 10 Oct 2011 01:11:04 UTC 11284155 Mr Jason Green [Signature #657] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11270475?utm_medium=rss Thu, 6 Oct 2011 08:45:32 UTC 11270475 Mr Harry Latham [Signature #656] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11264007?utm_medium=rss I like my imported fish

]]> Wed, 5 Oct 2011 07:12:40 UTC 11264007 Ray Pritchard [Signature #655] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11247528?utm_medium=rss Sun, 2 Oct 2011 07:58:02 UTC 11247528 Mr Thanh Du [Signature #654] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11212396?utm_medium=rss Could i please purchase the electric yellow fry or $40? thanks. For futher negotiation can you please email me at andrew.du96@hotmail.com or call me on 0432083299.

]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 06:46:34 UTC 11212396 Kate Sharples [Signature #653] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11211548?utm_medium=rss Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:13:04 UTC 11211548 mr michael bainbridge [Signature #652] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11170889?utm_medium=rss Fri, 16 Sep 2011 06:42:09 UTC 11170889 Dr Anonymous Anonymous [Signature #651] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11157655?utm_medium=rss More research needs to be done in order to justify such extreme measures. I think the research done so far is flawed and is insufficient to warrent such testing. If this goes through it will greatly effect the aquarium industry and aquarists throughout australia. It's already hard and expensive enough to get good quality fish. Please dont make it more difficult than it already is.

]]> Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:33:10 UTC 11157655 Mr Eric Phung [Signature #650] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11147083?utm_medium=rss Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:32:31 UTC 11147083 Dr Ned Stojanovic [Signature #649] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11144260?utm_medium=rss Sat, 10 Sep 2011 07:40:57 UTC 11144260 Mrs Michelle Myers [Signature #648] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11142159?utm_medium=rss I thoroughly agree with delaying this until all aspects are covered.

Why destroy an industry for no reason.

]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 06:09:40 UTC 11142159 Mr Brian Wallace [Signature #647] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11141831?utm_medium=rss Sat, 10 Sep 2011 03:16:49 UTC 11141831 Mr Ryan Wal [Signature #646] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11141828?utm_medium=rss Sat, 10 Sep 2011 03:15:37 UTC 11141828 Mr Ryan Wallace [Signature #645] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11141791?utm_medium=rss Please do not ban the Import or export of betta's and other tropical fish.

]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:56:43 UTC 11141791 Mr Tristan Duggan [Signature #644] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11110937?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Sep 2011 09:23:57 UTC 11110937 Miss Sara Sternberg [Signature #643] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11078406?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:24:47 UTC 11078406 Mr Anonymous [Signature #642] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11077393?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:29:14 UTC 11077393 Miss Angelique Broster [Signature #641] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11077360?utm_medium=rss If these laws are past, think how many incomes will be affected, not just in Australia. Some people rely on the money they make from breeding!
I say as long as they are held for observation and undergo health checks in australia first (without killing the fish with harsh tests!) WHY is this neccessary?

]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:19:34 UTC 11077360 Ms Claire Pavia [Signature #640] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11057727?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:18:13 UTC 11057727 miss amber lily [Signature #639] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11043072?utm_medium=rss Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:34:35 UTC 11043072 Ryan McAndrews [Signature #638] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/11015397?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:39:15 UTC 11015397 Miss Jenna Weightman [Signature #637] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10954413?utm_medium=rss Fri, 5 Aug 2011 08:18:07 UTC 10954413 Mr Jamie Mitchell [Signature #636] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10954406?utm_medium=rss Fri, 5 Aug 2011 08:15:35 UTC 10954406 Ms Michelle Frazer [Signature #635] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10952833?utm_medium=rss Thu, 4 Aug 2011 10:32:37 UTC 10952833 mr rob east [Signature #634] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10934379?utm_medium=rss Mon, 1 Aug 2011 02:25:08 UTC 10934379 Mr Ken Booth [Signature #633] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10932412?utm_medium=rss Good luck in finding a new job after the next election Mr Ludwig, as you will not be getting re-elected...with poilicies like this it really shows what jobs your qualified to do.. which clearly show that it's something that pays minimum wage ( or lower)

]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 01:38:26 UTC 10932412 SMN Ryan Page [Signature #632] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/10895669?utm_medium=rss Don't wreck our hobby, cheers.

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