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PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-404
DATE START/END: 21 AUG 2014 - 29 JUN 2017

Indigenous fishing subprogram: Planning, developing and coordinating Indigenous input to the Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) for Australia's fishing community - Indigenous RD&E Subprogram (IRDES) management

During the development of the first National Fishing and Aquaculture RD&E Strategy (NFARDES) it was identified that due to a range of issues the full benefit of investment in RD&E for Indigenous Australians and subsequently the rest of society were not being achieved. There was in effect a market...
ORGANISATION:
C-AID Consultants
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-159
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2024 - 29 JUN 2029

Consultation pathways for Australian fishing and seafood industry focused RD&E to deliver improved economic, environmental and social benefits to Australia’s Indigenous people through the Indigenous Reference Group (IRG) and Indigenous RD&E program support

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples hold Indigenous Knowledge (IK) about Country, which is not limited to being a place, nor simply the land that constitutes home. Country is both land and sea, and provides a holistic framework for all living things, people, communities, and culture...
ORGANISATION:
Five Cubed Environmental Indigenous Consultants Pty Ltd
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-198
DATE START/END: 1 JUL 2018 - 30 AUG 2018

Assess new technologies and techniques that could improve the cost-effectiveness and robustness of recreational fishing surveys

Currently, the most significant gap in our knowledge in assessing the status of community-shared fisheries is determining the relative contribution by the recreational sector. In Australia, this sector’s total harvest has been evaluated through traditional methods that include phone-diary and...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-114
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2018 - 30 DEC 2019

Completing Australia’s First National Bycatch Report

Bycatch from fishing (the unintended, non-targeted organisms caught when targeting particular species or sizes of species) remains one of the most important issues concerning the world’s fisheries. While fisheries jurisdictions have recognised the need to report to the public and other...
ORGANISATION:
IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-505
DATE START/END: 29 MAR 2017 - 30 DEC 2017

Australia's National Recreational Fishing Conference 2017

The 2015 National Recreational Fishing Conference was held on Saturday 25 July on the Gold Coast. This highly successful event was a joint project between the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation, the Australian Fishing Trade Association and RecFishing Research, and enabled the recreational...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF)
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2015-09-01

Greening of WA’s seafood

Independent assessment of Western Australia’s fisheries confirms the green credentials of the state’s wild-caught seafood and pearls Blue Swimmer Crab Photo: 123.com By Gio Braidotti Western Australia is on track in its world-first bid to seek independent assessment of the...
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2015-03-01

Trade trifecta opens seafood markets

The removal of tariffs will allow Australia to be more competitive in satisfying the growing Chinese market for seafood Participants at the Seafood Exporters Forum. Photo: FRDC By Catherine Norwood New trade agreements with China, Japan and South Korea are expected to provide...
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2021-03-01

Taking sustainable seafood – and its story – to the people

The story of Andrew and Renae Tobin’s romance is a tale that involves science, seafood, sustainability … and a semi-trailer By Barbara Adam Renae and Andrew Tobin prioritise fresh local fish, such as wild-caught Baramundi from the Green Team. Photo: Phill Copp A muddy...
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2020-12-01

Monsoons and river flow bring more Barramundi

The year 2010 was a good one for the recruitment of Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) in the Northern Territory. It was also a year when the Bureau of Meteorology’s Australian Monsoon Index peaked in response to a big wet season. By Catherine Norwood The relationship between a good wet season and...
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2020-10-01

Central source for safety

A central web portal being developed will provide a one-stop shop for those in the fishing and aquaculture sectors looking for information about workplace health and safety. By Catherine Norwood From ready-to-use safety management system templates to news about the latest safety gear, the new...
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