by Bob Baldwin | Feb 2, 2023 | Blog
West coast demersal changes – time to set right a broken fisheries policy with commercial licence buy-back scheme ...
by Bob Baldwin | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog
New paid family and domestic violence leave Employees of non-small business employers can now access 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave in a 12-month period. Employees of small businesses can access the leave from 1 August 2023. Full details are...
by AFTA | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog
The Queensland Sustainable Fisheries Strategy: 2017–2027 sets out the government’s reform agenda over 10 years, paving the way for a world-class fisheries management system. It’s the biggest fisheries reform in Queensland’s history and will ensure healthy fish stocks...
by AFTA | Jan 12, 2023 | Blog
Snapper Closure Extension Snapper fishery management arrangements Following the release of the SARDI Snapper Stock Assessment Report 2022, the Marine Scalefish Fishery Management Advisory Committee (MSFMAC), made up of industry, recreational and traditional fishing...
by AFTA | Dec 20, 2022 | Blog
New Horizons for Stocked Bass and Perch Fisheries The Andrews Labor Government has delivered an early Christmas present for recreational fishers by stocking more than 560,000 Australian bass and estuary perch into nearly 30 lakes and rivers, including seven waterways...