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All aboard!! ABF officers have conducted operations 230km from Adelaide in Port Pirie, continuing our targeted patrols of South Australia’s regional coastline 🛥️ Vessel Limestone Coast conducted surveillance and intelligence activities, ensuring the border remains safe from imports of illicit drugs. Australia's 37,000km of coastline features more than 60 international seaports, many of which are in regional and remote regions. Our operations in remote locations are crucial for protecting our bo

We recently visited some of our newest Border Force Office Recruits to hear about their experience joining the ABF. Our entry-level BFORT program is a 12-month training course, both in the classroom and on the job, that prepares you for operational duties across Australia’s border environments. If this sounds like the job for you, applications are currently open for the program in WA and NT. Applications close 26 November 2025 at 11:59pm AEDT (midnight). https://jobs.homeaffairs.gov.au/search/?c

While some of the snaps came out a bit blurry, our mission to protect Australia’s borders and enable legitimate travel and trade remains clear. These photos are from our team in Perth, but we have officers at all international airports in Australia. Our officers are checking the identity of travellers, examining baggage, and seizing illegal goods everyday. | Australian Border Force

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A career with the ABF can take you anywhere. Protecting Australia’s border and the community across air, land and sea. We’re looking for new recruits to join our 12-month Border Force traineeship. As a new recruit, you’ll spend six months in training and your final six months on the job in real operational environments. So, do you think you’re ready for an exciting, dynamic and rewarding career? Applications for our nation-wide recruitment round open this Monday, 16 October. For more info, visit

Wake up, BFORT recruitment just dropped. 🎤 We’ve seen all your questions and can now announce that applications for our entry-level Border Force Officer Recruit Training (BFORT) program are open in QLD, NSW, VIC and SA! Apply by 10 March 2026 at 11:59pm AEDT (midnight): https://jobs.homeaffairs.gov.au/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=bfort&optionsFacetsDD_location=&optionsFacetsDD_facility=&optionsFacetsDD_customfield3= | Australian Border Force