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CEO Message – Industry gets some wins amongst tsunami of issues

There have been a number of significant developments impacting the commercial fishing sector over recent times and I’ll be putting...

Snapshot of budget fallout for the commercial fishing industry

Seafood Industry Australia has provided a snapshot of the 2022-23 Federal Budget with a number of announcements set to provide...

Austral Fisheries acquire Moreton Bay Seafoods

Western Australia-based seafood business Austral Fisheries has announced its acquisition of one of Australia’s most enduring seafood businesses, Brisbane-based Moreton...

Local outlets supporting State or Origin labelling

While the Federal Government is sitting on its hands over Country of Origin labelling in the food service sector, a...

Guy Leyland celebrated for lifetime achievement towards sustainable fisheries

Hot on the heels of his departure from WAFIC after nearly four decades, Guy Leyland's extensive body of work has...

Understanding the new Work Health and Safety Laws: What do they mean for your business?

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIWA) is running a training course designed for people who hold leadership roles at...

IMPORTANT: New WA Workplace Safety Laws Commenced on 31 March 2022

Western Australia’s new Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 are now...

Unfair contracts under the microscope as new laws come into effect

WAFIC is fortunate to receive some free updates from time to time from legal firms, advising of legislative changes which...

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