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Vietnam, Australia increase cooperation on illegal fishing
Australia and Vietnam will increase the level of cooperation between the two countries in an effort to combat illegal fishing in the Asia Pacific region....
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Improving catch data to better manage Torres Strait fisheries
From December 1, 2017, the Protected Zone Joint Authority (PZJA) is implementing a "fish receiver system" (FRS) to improve data collection in commercial...
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New NSW control orders regarding White Spot disease
The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is urging the community to be aware of new control orders in place, following a comprehensive risk analysis...
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Australian state fisheries service orders OPV
The fisheries department of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has awarded the design contract for its new offshore patrol vessel to Sherwood...
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Federal Government intervenes to support Logan River prawn farmers
The Coalition Government is finalising contracts with the six prawn farm businesses affected by the outbreak of White Spot disease in the Logan River...
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AFMA to open Lakes Entrance office
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) will be expanding its presence in Lakes Entrance with a regional office set to open in early 2018....
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OPINION: What will the Auditor General say about Victoria’s fishery management?
The Victorian Government is spending AU$27 million of public funds to cut consumers’ fresh fish supplies by 400 to 500 tonnes in order to double the...
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OPINION: Bottom trawling having less effect than thought
[caption id="attachment_59036" align="alignnone" width=""]Fishing effort (km trawled/square km/year) by South East Trawl otter trawl vessels at the...
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Unique salmon harvesting vessel from Australia
A commonly held view overseas is that Australia builds fast and simple aluminium vessels – and not a lot of anything else. A view possibly also held...
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