Wanted: women with leadership potential Fiona Ewing Photo: Robb Shaw-Velzen Applications are now open for the 2016 Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation’s (RIRDC) Rural Women’s Award, which has recognised state winners from the fisheries sector in previous years. These...

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Fishers identify stress as the greatest workplace issue facing their industry Photo: 123RF.com By Tanya King, Sue Kilpatrick and Karen Willis Researcher: “What are the biggest issues facing the fishing industry at the moment?” Fishers: “Stress." There are some stress factors...

Fisheries managers are making greater use of fisheries number crunching to ensure public resources provide the best possible returns for the country Illustration: Paul Dickenson By Melissa Branagh Maximising the returns from Australia’s fisheries for the nation is far more than a matter...

A new publication shares the stories of what it takes to produce seafood along with some tasty takes on how to eat it Norm Hedditch hauls a Spanish Mackerel onboard as dusk falls. Photo: David Hancook By Catherine Norwood Even in Darwin, with its legacy of tough people working in...