Global Fish Farming News: Australia
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Less Red Tape To Aid Agricultural ExportsAUSTRALIA - The Australian Government is boosting regional economies through $30 million in support and a further A$30 million per annum in reduced red tape for...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Major Investment in Australian Bluefin Tuna IndustryANALYSIS - There is new optimism in the Australian southern bluefin tuna (SBT) industry with quotas increasing and research and trials looking at improving productivity,...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Early Start for Bluefin Tuna Spawning SeasonAUSTRALIA - Clean Seas Tuna Limited has reported early progress with its previously announced strategy of bringing forward spawning from the Company’s Southern...
Monday, January 09, 2012
Clean Seas Appoints Australian Aquaculture ExpertAUSTRALIA - The board of Clean Seas Tuna Limited has announced the appointment of Australian Aquaculture Industry expert Dr Craig Foster, as Company Chief Executive...
Friday, January 06, 2012
Gladstone Update: Cause Of Death UnknownAUSTRALIA - A spokesperson for the Department of Environment and Resource Management has told TheFishSite that the department has investigated the new findings of...
Thursday, January 05, 2012
Latest Gladstone Harbour Water Quality TestsAUSTRALIA - Two further rounds of independent water quality sampling in Port Curtis show no evidence that water quality is affecting fish health or that dredging...
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Gladstone Fish Kill Spreads UpriverAUSTRALIA - The Queensland Government is investigating the discovery of more dead fish in a Gladstone waterway....
2012 - Australian Year Of The FarmerAUSTRALIA - Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Joe Ludwig, and Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Sid Sidebottom,...
Friday, December 30, 2011
Fisheries Nets Black Market TradersAUSTRALIA - A raid by Department of Fisheries officers on homes in Cervantes and Coogee led to 10 individuals being charged with 53 fisheries offences....
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Heavy Metals In Shellfish Still HighAUSTRALIA - The latest report from the Derwent Estuary Organisation shows that there are still high levels of heavy metals present in shellfish in the Derwent estuary....
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Torres Strait Lobster Fishery: Buy-Out Of LicencesAUSTRALIA - A voluntary buy-out of fishing licences is being offered to non-Traditional Inhabitants to increase the ownership and participation of Traditional Inhabitants...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
New Fish Test Results For Gladstone ReleasedAUSTRALIA - Preliminary toxicology testing of fish collected as part of the Gladstone Harbour investigation has found no evidence that organic chemicals or metals...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
NSW Suspends Imports Of Tasmanian AbaloneAUSTRALIA - The New South Wales Government has implemented a temporary suspension on imports of live abalone from Tasmania after laboratory results indicated that...
Farm Export Earnings Set To RiseAUSTRALIA - Australia’s agricultural export earnings are forecast to rise in 2011–12....
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
When The Heat's On, Fish Can CopeAUSTRALIA - Australian scientists have discovered that some tropical fish have a greater capacity to cope with rising sea temperatures than previously thought –...
Monday, November 28, 2011
Changes To Salmon Fishing ArrangementsAUSTRALIA - Some changes to the commercial fishing management arrangements for catching Australian salmon north of Barrenjoey headland have been introduced, following...
Friday, November 25, 2011
Marine Park Draft Plan Discussions ContinueSOUTH AUSTRALIA - Premier Jay Weatherill and Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Paul Caica said the State Government was postponing the release...
Thursday, November 24, 2011
More Dodgy Dredging Data For Gladstone HarbourAUSTRALIA - The latest October water test results from Queensland’s Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM) indicate that dredging is linked to...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Aboriginal Fishing Information Now OnlineNEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA - The NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) has updated its website to include information on Aboriginal Fishing in NSW....
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Sustainable Aquaculture Investment On Fraser CoastAUSTRALIA - The Queensland aquaculture industry’s future is secured with the release of a plan which provides certainty for both aquaculture companies and conservationists,...
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Aboriginal Students Receive Fishing TipsAUSTRALIA - Local Aboriginal students will be taught about fishing rules and regulations and the importance of river health in bringing back native fish as part...
Friday, November 04, 2011
Latest Test Results In Gladstone Fish InvestigationAUSTRALIA - The latest test results on further marine life samples taken from Gladstone have confirmed a parasitic flatworm as the cause of cloudy eyes in barramundi,...
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Barramundi Off Limits Along East CoastAUSTRALIA - The annual three-month barramundi closure applies in east coast waters from midday 1 November 2011 until midday 1 February 2012....
Monday, October 31, 2011
Learn More About Native Fish ManagementNEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA - Recreational fishers, landholders and the wider community have the opportunity to learn more about native fish management at a forum...
Friday, October 28, 2011
Finfish Aquaculture Research Lease Proposed NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA - Minister for Primary Industries, Katrina Hodgkinson, has announced that the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has lodged a...
Keeping Tabs on Port Phillip Bay SnapperAUSTRALIA = Researchers are hoping the acoustic tags they have been inserting into snapper this spring will provide in depth knowledge about snapper movement and...
Fish Sampling Continuing In GladstoneAUSTRALIA - Red-spot disease has not been ruled out as the causative agent of the lesions seen on fish around the Gladstone area, comments a Fisheries Queensland...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Steering The Seafood Industry In The Right DirectionAUSTRALIA - Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Dr Mike Kelly, has opened the Seafood Directions Conference 2011, showcasing innovations...
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Gladstone: More Tests For Sick FishAUSTRALIA - Fisheries Queensland says more testing will be done on diseased fish in Gladstone and around the state's central region....
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Vaccine & Feed Concerns For Aquaculture IndustryWESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA - With aquaculture providing 50 per cent of the world demand for seafood, numerous challenges lie ahead to keep the industry sustainable....
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