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Speaker applications open for Seafood Directions conference 2022

Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has opened its call for speakers for the 2022 Seafood Directions Conference. The biennial national conference will be...

Inspiring Women: WISA Webinar series

In honour of International Women's Day 2022, WISA will host a lunchtime webinar series throughout March, diving into conversation with women from...

Update on COVID-19 vaccinations for the WA fishing industry

In line with keeping industry members informed on the status of mandatory vaccinations, Western Rock Lobster Council (WRLC) has shared...

Fishers reminded of heavy penalties for obstructing Fisheries Officers

Many fishers are unaware of the significant powers held by Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) compliance officers...

SIA gets $1.275 million grant to develop seafood export markets

Australia’s seafood industry has been handed a $1.275million grant to help develop and expand its export opportunities. The Federal Government...

Calling for comments on Abrolhos Islands management plans

The WA Government is calling for public comments on draft management plans for the Abrolhos Islands Fish Habitat Protection Area...

West Coast demersal catch cut by 50 per cent

Following a recommendation from an industry-led Harvest Strategy Reference Group, WA Fisheries Minister, Don Punch has committed to reduce the...

New report confirms herring stocks have returned to sustainable levels

Commercial fisheries have welcomed news from the latest fisheries science assessment, which shows WA's herring stock has successfully recovered and...

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