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29 Apr 2026
Thirteen Australian fishing leaders travelled to South Africa for the world's largest recreational fishing conference and came home with a clear message: Australia is a leader in the rec fishing space...
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29 Apr 2026
Most people don't know Western Australia's Western Rock Lobster (Panulirus cygnus) fishery is the most valuable wild-catch fishery in Australia. Even fewer would know that in 2011, something...
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29 Apr 2026
Environmental DNA (eDNA), which is fast becoming an effective and leading analysis tool, could help propel fisheries management and ecosystem monitoring to new heights.   eDNA, which involves...
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29 Apr 2026
The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s most treasured natural assets. The surrounding marine region is also home to one of the nation’s most pressing fisheries challenges. By mid-2027, the...
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22 Apr 2026
Most people have heard of hammerhead sharks, but many don’t realise there are multiple species found in Australia. One of them, the Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini), is known for the distinctive...
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02 Apr 2026
Australia’s fishing and aquaculture sectors continue to navigate a rapidly changing operating environment, with the middle east conflict having an immediate impact on fuel prices and supply which is...
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30 Mar 2026
Australia is surrounded by ocean and with it comes thousands of incredible seafood species. So why do we always seem to buy the same few at the fishmonger? We asked the team at Sydney Fish Market...
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30 Mar 2026
At this year’s Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) Outlook Conference, Sean Sloan FRDC Managing Director, joined industry leaders to tackle one of...
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30 Mar 2026
    Indigenous communities across the Northern Territory have been working in collaboration with the Northern Territory Government to establish a commercially viable oyster farm...
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30 Mar 2026
The Trawl Innovation Network began as a simple idea: build a space where people working in and around Australia’s trawl fisheries could share knowledge, discuss challenges and explore innovation...
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30 Mar 2026
    For decades, Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) has been one of southern Australia’s most iconic fish, prized by commercial, charter and recreational fishers alike. During the 2000s...