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2022-01-17

New ideas born from disruptive times

The FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) faced an uphill challenge when COVID-19 disrupted its face-to-face format. However, its participants rallied to support each other and a promising new model of operating emerged. Photo: FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership...
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2022-03-04

In brief

Welcome to FRDC News In January, the FRDC launched its monthly FRDC News, with the latest news and information about fisheries research outcomes, innovation and engagement. You can read the first issue and watch FRDC Managing Director Patrick Hone’s welcome video on our website. FRDC News is a...
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2022-05-10

One Voice, One Future

Seafood Directions Conference to be held for the first time since 2019 For the first time since 2019, the national seafood industry will converge in Queensland for the industry's premier ideas, innovation and networking event, the Seafood Directions conference. Seafood Industry Australia...
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Southern Rock Lobster Limited (SRL)

Established in 2004, Southern Rocklobster Limited (SRL), is a company limited by guarantee serving as the national peak body working to further the interests of the Australian Southern Rock Lobster Industry. SRL guides all industry R&D expenditure for this valuable fishery sector and, over...
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2022-02-08

Securing a $100 billion true blue economy by 2025

The Midway Point report on the 10-year National Marine Science Plan measures progress and defines the next steps required to achieve our blue economy potential By Kate Harvey It is easy to forget that the Earth is a blue, water-dominated planet; continents and islands make up...
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2022-06-20

Aboriginal fishers build commercial cultural market for abalone

With access to the commercial abalone quota, Tasmania’s Indigenous fishers will focus on cultural tourism and sharing food and culture while developing new jobs and skills for their community By Nicole Baxter Tasmanian Aboriginal people now hold rights under Tasmanian legislation to fish for...
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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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2022-12-20

Corner Inlet fishers keeping their seafood sustainable

Decades of effort focused on sustainable fishing and healthy ecosystems, underpin the increasing value of provenance and traceability for seafood from Victoria’s Corner Inlet Nooramunga Fishery. By Catherine Norwood Victoria’s Corner Inlet Nooramunga Fishery, 160 kilometres...
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2022-07-07

Welcome to Senator Murray Watt Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Congratulations and welcome to the new Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Senator Murray Watt. Minister Watt, who is also Minister for Emergency Management, had an initial meeting with Indigenous, commercial and recreational fishing and aquaculture stakeholders at a roundtable meeting...
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