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2022-06-20

Advocate for action to help fisheries adapt

Gretta Pecl has built a global reputation as a marine science communicator and advocate for citizen science. She is a leading voice in the call for urgent science-driven climate action to help fisheries survive By Corrina Ridgway Not even a poor Zoom connection across 2600 kilometres can...
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2022-06-20

Digital exchange to transform fisheries

FRDC is taking a lead role in the Australian AgriFood Data Exchange initiative, which aims to develop digital infrastructure to transform operations in primary production and food supply chains By Catherine Norwood A cohesive and secure data value chain has the potential to drive...
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2022-06-20

New regional extension officer network

FRDC’s new network of extension officers across Australia is focused on improving the two-way exchange of information between the people in fishing and aquaculture and researchers By Michelle Daw Extension officer Nathan Bicknell with Nabin Bohara of Fair Fish (SA) at Port Adelaide....
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Shaping our future by developing our people

FRDC is working with stakeholders to develop the skills and leadership essential to the future of fishing and aquaculture By Michelle Daw The ability to attract, develop and retain capable people is one of the major challenges facing Australian fishing and aquaculture. FRDC is working with...
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Partnering in change opportunities

By Michelle Daw and Brad Collis Fishing and aquaculture face unprecedented environmental, economic, technical, social and political challenges that require a collaborative response from all stakeholders. These challenges are recognised in FRDC’s Research and Development Plan 2020–25 and...
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2022-06-20

In brief

FRDC Board visits Hunter region, Sydney The FRDC Board recently travelled to Port Stephens in the New South Wales Hunter region for its April Board meeting and had field trips in the local area and in Sydney. This was the Board’s first regional trip since the easing of COVID-19...
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Science briefs

Tracking the world’s fastest fish Top End anglers are helping Charles Darwin University researchers track billfish – the iconic and highly sought-after sports species that include marlin and sailfish. The research project is led by Dr Keller Kopf, Professor Hamish Campbell and PhD...
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2022-06-20

A new era for FRDC communications

FRDC’s Managing Director Patrick Hone pays tribute to FISH magazine and outlines the organisation’s new communication initiatives Dear Readers, It is with mixed emotions that I write this editorial for our final edition of FISH magazine. For almost three decades, it has been a powerful...
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