All posts tagged "best practice"
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Stay Alert: H5 Bird Flu detected in Australia
Victorians are advised to remain alert following the detection of the H5 strain of high pathogenicity avian influenza (H5 bird flu virus) in migratory seabirds in Western Australia and South
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Tracking snapper recruitment in Port Phillip
Port Phillip Bay is the most important spawning area for snapper in central and western Victoria and serves as a major source of replenishment for our snapper stocks. Victoria’s annual
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Last cast for river trout
The King’s Birthday long weekend is our last chance to cast a line for wild trout in our rivers and streams before the annual closed season.
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VRFish calls for action to control carp
VRFish is advocating for immediate action to control invasive carp populations.
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Growing more fish for a better future
Australia is a dry continent and since European colonisation, our rivers and wetlands have become highly modified to support agricultural and domestic water security throughout the whole country. Unfortunately, the
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Fish handling key to Murray cod recovery
Photo: Victorian Fisheries Authority A new study on the Murray cod fishery has found that recreational fishers believe fish handling is important in recovering Murray cod fisheries. Co-authored by some
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It’s time to take action on carp
Freshwater fishers know that European carp wreak havoc on our waterways and freshwater fisheries. Across southeastern Australia, carp dominate freshwater fish communities and, in some areas, make up more than
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Keep supermarket prawns on your plate – don’t use them as bait
Keep imported, supermarket prawns on your plate – don’t use them as bait. Prawns or seafood purchased from supermarkets or fishmongers should not be used as bait, as this may
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Reflecting on the 11th World Recreational Fishing Conference in South Africa
Photo: The Australian Delegation who attended the 11th World Recreational Fishing Conference in South Africa By Anthony McGrath, VRFish Executive Officer The World Recreational Fishing Conference (WRFC) is an internationally
