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Seafood Directions 2026 is heading to Sydney

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It’s official, after a review of delegate feedback and post-event survey results Seafood Directions event organisers have announced that the...

Mental health update: The impact of stress hormones

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There’s a lot of connections made between stress and mental health, and while excessive stress can lead to poor mental...
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Fishers gather to discuss solutions for shark depredation

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With shark bite-offs now being reported at record levels, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) fisheries scientists...

Why is formal vocational training lacking around Australia?

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Formal Vocational Education and Training (VET) plays a crucial role in preparing people for employment opportunities, upskilling people in employment,...

New national Maritime Skills Network launched

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After acknowledging the need for a collaborative and cohesive approach to national skills training, the Federal Government acknowledged has now...

AMSA online vessel fatigue management webinar

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A survey of more than 1000 crew working across a wide range of commercial vessels in Australia found a concerning knowledge gap...

Mental Health Update: Rethinking how we approach suicide prevention

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The time has come to re-evaluate the way we approach suicide awareness and prevention! This is the challenge issued in...

Women in Seafood workshop: Hand Me the Oxygen Mask

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Stay Afloat program manager, Jo Marshall, alongside Women in Seafood Australasia are hosting a series of eight in-person wellbeing workshops...

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