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Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-136
DATE START/END: 8 MAR 2017 - 30 JAN 2018

Australian Fish and Chip Awards 2017

State and National Fish and Chip Awards – every two years the FRDC gets asked to sponsor both jurisdictional and national seafood awards. Historically the FRDC has sponsored the R&D Award. In 2017, the FRDC will change direction and sponsor the fish and chip category in an endeavour to reach a much...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-103
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2022 - 30 MAR 2023

FRDC Sponsorship for the Fremantle Boat and Seafood Festival - 10-12 March 2023

WA's Fremantle Boat Show and Fremantle Seafood Festival are being combined into the Fremantle Boat and Seafood Festival for the first time, making it WA's premier seafood and fishing event. It is anticipated it will attract up to 20,000 people. The funding is being support to sponsor the event, to...
ORGANISATION:
Premiere Events
Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2018-11-02

Research reveals fishmeal alternatives

The search for more sustainable proteins in fishmeal has found some options for Yellowtail Kingfish feeds Researchers conduct post-mortems on Yellowtail Kingfish following trials to assess the success of different dietary formulae. Photo: Andrew Oxley By Catherine Norwood Research into...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-045
DATE START/END: 28 NOV 2022 - 27 JUN 2024

Measuring non-commercial fishing catches (traditional subsistence fishing) in the Torres Strait in order to improve fisheries management and promote sustainable livelihoods

Traditional fishing in the Torres Strait has, and continues to be, an important part of the livelihoods of Torres Strait Islander communities, providing nutrition and other social, cultural, and spiritual benefits. Recreational fishing (non-commercial fishing by non-Torres Strait Islanders) also has...
ORGANISATION:
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
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Extension Officer Network

Overview The FRDC’s Extension Officer Network was established in mid-2022. One Extension Officer was appointed in each State and Territory, tasked with engaging directly with individuals and organizations involved in fishing and aquaculture. The network's purpose is to enhance the adoption of...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-047
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 29 JUN 2019

Addressing knowledge gaps for studies of the effect of water resource development on the future of the Northern Prawn Fishery

The estuaries of Australia’s tropical rivers support commercial fisheries for finfish, crustaceans and shellfish valued at approximately $220 million per annum, with the Northern Prawn Fishery valued at $115 million (2013-14) (Savage and Hobsbawn 2015). FRDC 2007/003, (PIs: Burford, Kenyon),...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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DATE:
2021-03-01

Stakeholder Briefing March 2021

Stakeholder briefing March 2021 FRDC ORGANISATIONAL UPDATES New Indigenous Statement of Intent The FRDC has developed an Indigenous Statement of Intent in recognition of the continued tenure over and connection with their traditional lands and waters that Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
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PUBLISHED:
2022-03-04

ARLP drives leadership vision into action

Kylie Dunstan reflects on the value of her participation in the highly regarded Australian Rural Leadership Program By Jo Fulwood Having recently graduated from the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP), run by the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation, Kylie Dunstan believes strong and...
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2018-11-02

Science briefs

TECHNOLOGY: Albatross surveillance Photo: Shutterstock Albatrosses fitted with tiny radio transceivers are the latest recruits in global efforts to identify illegal fishing. Scientists from France and New Zealand have developed a tiny transceiver beacon, weighing less than 60 grams, which...
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