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Understanding anxiety

Anxiety is an umbrella term for feelings of fear, nervousness, apprehensiveness or worry such as negative thoughts and seeing potential...

WA inshore fishers help AMSA simplify safety management systems

Following representations from the WA Fishing Industry Council and other industry groups around Australia, AMSA commenced a project in 2021...

ProWest News – DBCA’s pathway of broken promises

The phones have been ringing hot since WAFIC began placing the truth on the table regarding the tawdry public consultation...

ProWest News – Science integrity has become a marine park casualty

The more we dig, the more we find, as we dive deeper into the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions'...

ProWest News – What about the New Zealand marine parks we are hearing so much about?

No one knows the importance of looking below the surface more than a commercial fisher, but sometimes when you look...

ProWest News – DBCA’s consultation trainwreck on marine parks hits new lows

The impacts of the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions’ (DBCA) continued flawed handling of planning and consultation for the proposed...

ProWest News – Indigenous groups deserve proper consultation on marine parks

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) has done it again, with another major slip in the consultation process...

ARMA update May 2023: Draft Regulations out for consultation.

As outlined in last month’s newsletter, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is working hard to ensure...

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