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Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-161
DATE START/END: 3 MAR 2019 - 19 JUN 2021

National Social and Economic Survey of Recreational Fishers 2019

The Australian Government has committed is to conduct national recreational fishing surveys every five years. To meet this objective, a survey methodology was designed in 2015 for a national telephone-diary survey of recreational fishing to measure participation, catch, effort, economic and social...
ORGANISATION:
University of Canberra
Adoption
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-029
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2014 - 29 JUN 2018

Establishing baselines and assessing vulnerability of commercially harvested corals across northern Australia

This project is critically important to provide necessary data on the distribution, abundance and biology of commonly harvested corals across northern Australia, both to ensure that current harvest levels and practices are sustainable and address legislative requirements for harvesting and exporting...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-203
DATE START/END: 30 MAR 2004 - 15 NOV 2006

Innovative Solutions for Aquaculture: extension, communication and adoption of the outputs from the PIRSA and FRDC initiative

The FRDC Board has agreed that this project, while addressing South Australia’s management needs through the “Innovative Solutions for Aquaculture” initiative, would also have a national benefit and has indicated its willingness to support a communications professional to assist with this process.
ORGANISATION:
The Word Hub
Communities
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DATE:
2020-05-20

Under-utilised seafood species – not always a sustainability short-cut

20 May 2020 Under-utilised seafood species – not always a sustainability short-cut Eating more under-utilised seafood species is often advertised as the way to more sustainable seafood consumption, but as it is often the case, moderation and variety are key. In a study just published on the...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-216
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2007 - 30 JUN 2011

Develop the non-maxima pearl industry at the Abrolhos Islands (Pinctada Imbricata/fucata)

The Abrolhos Islands pearling industry operates on aquaculture leases granted by the WA Department of Fisheries. 12 years ago the first blacklip oyster shell was found and the industry has slowly grown since, producing black pearls from blacklip oysters (P.margaritifera) and pearls and shell...
ORGANISATION:
Latitude Fisheries Pty Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2020-05-15

Dry lines for rec fishers

Like the rest of the economy, Australia’s recreational fishing sector and its supporting businesses have been hit hard by the coronavirus-related restrictions on people’s movements. Story and photo by Brad Collis Victoria remains, at the time of writing, the only state or...
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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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PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-041
DATE START/END: 6 MAR 2016 - 30 DEC 2017

The development of SAFS, FishNames, FRDC, FishFiles and Seafood Standards websites and web database

FRDC is committed to ensuring science underpins sustainable seafood. Through the harmonisation of industry practices, FRDC seeks to improve its approach to its scientific reporting for the benefit of both industry and consumer audiences. Currently FRDC hosts four key websites (frdc.com.au;...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
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