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2022-03-08

FRDC News March 2022

Welcome to the March issue of FRDC News. Today, we’re celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 with an article on how women are helping to shape the future of Australia’s fishing and seafood sector. Starting today, WISA is running a series of free webinars looking at all things seafood...
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Freedom of Information

The objects of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act) are to ‘give the Australian community access to information held by Australian Government agencies’, and, ‘to increase recognition that information held by the Government is to be managed for public purposes, and is a national...
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2019-12-01

Make way for farmed bugs and lobsters

By Catherine Norwood Moreton Bay Bugs can be grown to market size in about the same length of time as prawns. Photo: ARC Research Hub for Commercial Development of Rock Lobster Culture Systems At Toomulla Beach near Townsville, in Queensland’s north, a former prawn farm...
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2015-12-01

In brief

Fisheries and aquaculture-focused Nuffield scholars Three fisheries and aquaculture-related Nuffield Scholarships were announced at Nuffield Australia’s annual conference in September, with two scholarships sponsored by the FRDC and one by Woolworths. The scholarships allow those...
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2018-11-02

Sea greens name challenge

To help Australian producers join international markets for marine plants, the FRDC is developing an Australian standard for aquatic plant names ‘Beaded glasswort’ is one of several common names applied to samphire, which is expected to be included in the proposed Australian Aquatic Plant Names...
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