All posts tagged "Habitat"
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Federal Investment in Shellfish Reefs
The new $20-million Reef Builder project is an exciting partnership between the Federal Government and The Nature Conservancy Australia (TNC) set to restore our native marine ecosystems, including our living shellfish reefs.
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Federal Fish Habitat Funding Flows to Victoria
Nearly $3 million dollars of Federal Government funding will flow to Victoria for 9 exciting coastal and marine fish habitat restoration projects. We welcome the investment in our marine and
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Shellfish Restoration Set to Double!
VRFish are thrilled to be able to let members and supporters know that the shellfish reef restoration project in Port Phillip Bay, led by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), is set
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Anglers Give Back to Fish Habitat
For almost four years, recreational fishers have been improving riparian land across Victoria through the Angler Riparian Partnerships Program (ARPP). It’s been fantastic to see so many of our members
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Restore the Bay Information Sessions
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) are hosting two upcoming Restore The Bay Information Sessions. These sessions will provide a more detailed update on planned living shellfish reef restoration construction activities in October/November
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Be a Seagrass Champion in Western Port
VRFish are proud to have partnered with Deakin University and Melbourne Water on a new project to develop the tools and knowledge to assist seagrass restoration and recovery in Western
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Planting Trees to Help Fish in the Curdies River
Keen fishers are needed to help plant 3,000 native trees, shrubs and grasses along the Curdies River near Curdievale on Sunday 22 September. Corangamite Catchment Management Authority have partnered with
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Gippsland Lakes Fishery One Step Closer to Recovery
VRFish, the peak body representing Victoria’s 838,000 recreational fishers, welcomes the introduction of important legislation to commence the buy-out of commercial nets in the Gippsland Lakes. VRFish Chairman, Mr. Rob
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Lake Benella Crawling with Spider Structures
Recently, 40 of these ‘Spider’ fish habitat structures were installed in Lake Benalla by the Tatong Anglers Group. It may be the first time they have been used in Australia,
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Victorian Fishers Motor into Golden Era
Most fishers are probably more concerned with going fishing than politics but you can’t escape the reality the two collide. When state and federal elections come around they are an opportune










