During May 1984 the Authority received advice of approval of a FIRTA grant of $45,000 for the purchase of three Kronborg Skami Herring grading machines so that their suitability for grading Redfish could be assessed.
The objectives of the proposal were:
To operate each of the grading machines...
Through FRDC scholarships, Nuffield Australia aims to provide a significant boost to the fishing and aquaculture industry's understanding of the international forces affecting the industry and the need to adopt new technology and management practices to continue to maintain productivity...
This report summarises the research undertaken undera suite of activities that formed FRDC 2013/711.30
Using information taken from a variety of fisheries management and market sources, an underutilised species database was developed based on harvested volumes and price (see appendix 1)....