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Act of Grace payments

Following the announcement of a mandatory buy-back of West Coast demersal and shark fishing licenses, the Fisheries Minister has released...

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WISA announces new Board appointments

Following its AGM last month, WISA has welcomed five newly appointed Directors to its Board. WA-based business manager and WA...

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WAFIC shares open letter to the Premier on demersal fisheries decisions

As questions begin to circle over why science has taken a back seat in the government’s recent demersal fisheries decisions,...

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Minister to provide Act-of-Grace payments to impacted fishers

WAFIC met with the Fisheries Minister yesterday seeking immediate relief for fishers impacted by last week’s fisheries closures and reductions....

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You are what you think!

We have all heard the saying ‘you are what you eat’, implying that food fuels our body and the various...

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Commercial fishers seek answers as government closes down key fisheries

Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis has brought some surprises and a lot of disappointment for the WA fishing industry when she...

Exploring innovations in seafood

Last month WAFIC worked with the Food Industry Development team at the Department of Primary Industries and regional development (DPIRD)...

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Mental health update: Pulling the covers off ego

A bloke’s ego is made up of all those things which help us define who we are as individuals, it...

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