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19 Nov 2018
The first national picture of the footprint of bottom trawling on Australia’s seabed habitats has just been released. Overall, less than 3.5% of the Australian seabed was found to be affected by...
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13 Nov 2018
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $450 000 into research to ensure NSW crab populations will be fished sustainably into the future. Commercial crab fishing in...
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22 Oct 2018
The winners of the second Fish and Chips Awards have been announced tonight. Western Australia’s ‘Hooked on Middleton’ takes the National Judged Award. The Fisheries Research and Development...
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17 Oct 2018
Today the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) have chosen to downgrade Atlantic Salmon grown in Tasmania to red, advising consumers not to buy it.   In this instance, the Fisheries...
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14 Oct 2018
While Australia celebrates Gone Fishing Day today and anglers take part in multiple events around the country ‘wetting a line’, the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has long been...
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27 Sep 2018
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $350000 to help improve workplace health and safety in the commercial fishing industry across the...
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27 Sep 2018
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $855,000 into SafeFish, a partnership of seafood experts assisting the industry to maintain market access. Maintaining and...
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07 Sep 2018
The search is on for Australia’s best fish and chips… will South Australia win? 7 September 2018 Every Australian town and city boasts a fish and chips shop. But who has the best? With only a week...
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04 Sep 2018
4 September 2018 A boost for Indigenous fishing The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $70 000 to promote and increase participation and employment of Indigenous...
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04 Sep 2018
4 September 2018 Investing to protect Queensland’s prawn farmers The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $155 000 into the development of tools to protect...
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12 Jun 2018
Fish loving Australian’s had their say last year casting almost one hundred thousand votes for their favourite fish and chips shops. Now in 2018, it’s again ready, set, batter to see who can topple...
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