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PUBLISHED:
2014-12-01

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Award for recovered waste Peter Jecks with freshly caught Blue Swimmer Crabs at his factory in Carnarvon, Western Australia. Photo: Melissa Marino Janet Howieson, from Curtin University, has won the Health Sciences Prize in the Curtin Commercial Innovation Awards 2014 for her work to...
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2022-03-04

Securing a $100 billion blue economy by 2025

The Midway Point report on the 10-year National Marine Science Plan measures progress and defines the next steps required to achieve our blue economy potential By Kate Harvey It is easy to forget that the Earth is a blue, water-dominated planet; continents and islands make up only 29 per cent...
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2021-06-01

Marketing rethink as lobster crown slips

The Australian rock lobster sector has struck some troubled waters of late; however, operators are demonstrating agility in their responses and confidence in an eventual turnaround Words Catherine Norwood Australian rock lobster has come a long way from its days as a low-priced, bulk, frozen...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-204
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2019 - 30 MAR 2020

Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation National Recreational Fishing Conference 2019

Following on from the success of the 2012 and 2015 National Recreational Fishing Conferences, the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation was successful in securing a funding grant from the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) to deliver a National Recreational Fishing Conference...
ORGANISATION:
Tasmanian Association for Recreational Fishing Inc (TARFish)
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2015-12-01

Australian perspectives and memories on FOA code of conduct

Lessons learnt at home and overseas have helped Australia to take on the challenges of meeting international best practice for fisheries management By Catherine Norwood In the 1980s several of Australia’s leading fisheries were near the point of collapse – Southern Bluefin Tuna, Eastern...
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2016-06-01

National impact from Tasmanian POMS outbreak

A combination of research and proactivity provides hope in the wake of the latest outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome University of Sydney’s Paul Hick (left) and oyster farmer Scott Brooks inspecting hanging baskets in lower Pitt Water, Tasmania. Photos: University of Sydney By...
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2017-09-01

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SAFS reports update The Status of Australian Fish Stock (SAFS) is a relatively new reporting tool that brings together the best available biological, catch and effort information to determine the status of Australia’s wild-catch fish stocks against a nationally agreed reporting framework. The...
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2015-06-01

Tropical sanctuary for elusive riverine species

Researchers have braved the dangers of remote northern locations – and fish with sharp teeth – to learn more about the health of Australia’s rare sawfish and river shark populations By Briena Barrett, Communications coordinator, NERP Northern Australia Hub Australia’s tropical rivers,...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-505
DATE START/END: 29 MAR 2017 - 30 DEC 2017

Australia's National Recreational Fishing Conference 2017

The 2015 National Recreational Fishing Conference was held on Saturday 25 July on the Gold Coast. This highly successful event was a joint project between the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation, the Australian Fishing Trade Association and RecFishing Research, and enabled the recreational...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF)
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2015-09-01

Student awards for aquafeed impacts and SBT spawning

The Australian Marine Science Association provides a valuable forum for student researchers to present their work alongside that of experienced researchers A presentation of research into the impact of aquafeed nutritional changes on the environment has won the FRDC student award for the...
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