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26 Aug 2025
Mechanic, artist and now an emerging Indigenous figure, Moonrise Seaweed Co’s Director and a proud Narungga man, Brad Darkson led a successful First Nations seaweed panel at the International Seaweed...
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29 Jul 2025
Nearly 100 attendees were at the 7th FRDC Australasian Scientific Conference on Aquatic Animal Health & Biosecurity (ASCAAHB).  Split evenly across industry, research and government sectors,...
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29 Jul 2025
Over 60 people attended the two-day workshop, where FRDC shared its performance outcomes against priorities, stakeholders discussed the challenges of climate change, “pulling apart” all 400+ FRDC...
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29 Jul 2025
New research is helping Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii) farmers get more from every mouthful.  Australia’s aquaculture sector continues to scale up and Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii) is...
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29 Jul 2025
New FRDC-supported research is building capability and capacity, investigating how the international High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy is influencing Australian marine...
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29 Jul 2025
A new online Community of Practice (COP) is set to reshape Australia’s commercial trawl fishing sector by creating a shared space for collaboration between fishers, researchers, managers, and...
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29 Jul 2025
FRDC was proud to launch its RD&E Plan 2025–30: Delivering Impact through Collaboration, and its commissioned artwork by Aboriginal, Torres Strait and Māori artist Beau Pennefather Motlop, at a...
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29 Jul 2025
Australia is home to more than 150 artificial reefs, providing increased fishing opportunities for recreational fishers. FRDC supported Recfishwest to attend a world-renowned artificial reef research...
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24 Jun 2025
The second chapter of the trailblazing Tuna Champions initiative has wrapped up, paving the way for recreational fishers with a clear guide to best-practice fishing across all Australian tuna...
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24 Jun 2025
FRDC recently commissioned an artwork by Aboriginal, Torres Strait and Māori artist Beau Pennefather Motlop, whose connection to saltwater runs deep, having assisted his grandfather, a passionate...
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24 Jun 2025
Retiring scientist Kirsten Rough reflects on the highlights of her career supporting the pioneering Southern Bluefin Tuna aquaculture sector in South Australia.  The small-scale ranching of...