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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-181
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2019 - 30 AUG 2020

The End of an Era: Acknowledging the socio-cultural history and contribution of Australian small-scale fisheries

This project was developed in response to the Victorian Government 2018 decision to compulsorily acquire the 10 remaining Gippsland Lakes commercial fishing licences, a decision that will bring a halt to operations in a multigenerational and historically significant fishery. The local community saw...
ORGANISATION:
A Twigg
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-134
DATE START/END: 19 NOV 2017 - 7 MAR 2018

Progressing the National Fisheries Digital Data Framework - Industry consultation

Digital data sharing and harmonisation is not a concept unique to fisheries. It is a body of work being progressed by many industries and governments worldwide, spurred on by recent technological advances in computing capacity and mobile technology. The digitisation of data over the last decade has...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-041
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2007 - 30 JUN 2009

Mitigating seal interactions in the SRLF and gillnet sector SESSF in South Australia

A recently completed pilot-study, funded by the FRDC titled ‘Assessment of the implications of interactions between fur seals and sea lions and the southern rock lobster and gillnet sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) in South Australia’ (2005/077, Goldsworthy et...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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2018-09-01

Protecting precious waters

Australia’s marine territories are double the size of its land mass, and protecting these resources from illegal fishers – both foreign and domestic – requires constant vigilance and collaboration between government forces and fishers themselves Aerial surveillance spots a Vietnamese...
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-201
DATE START/END: 31 OCT 2012 - 11 JAN 2015

Improve catch rate standardizations to account for changes in targeting

Stock assessments perform best when they can include a valid index of relative abundance through time; these are used to place the stock dynamics on a real scale of abundance through time. In this way, the current state of depletion relative to unfished levels, and many other statistics of...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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DATE:
2021-10-19

FRDC reports on a year of delivering for stakeholders

The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Annual Report 2020–21, released today, reports on a year of delivering for stakeholders in fishing and aquaculture, as well as the broader Australian community. ‘In 2020–21, we invested $28.4 million across the...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-013
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2017 - 14 DEC 2018

Rebuilding Southern Rock Lobster stocks on the east coast of Tasmania: informing options for management

Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) support a major commercial fishery in Tasmania, with recent catches in the order of 1000 tonnes pa and a landed value of about $65 million. The species has also long represented a traditional food source for the local Aboriginal population as well as being...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-111
DATE START/END: 13 APR 2023 - 15 JUN 2023

Accelerating the adoption of digital technology on Queensland prawn farms

Prawns are one of the most valuable commodities to the Australian aquaculture industry with overall growth occurring at an average of 4.7% year-on-year since 1999-00. This rapidly expanding industry requires a capable and resilient workforce to take advantage of the digital transformation of the...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)
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