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Applications for an Appeal

​​​If you are dissatisfied with a decision the Australian Fisheries Management Authority or a Joint Authority has made concerning the provisional allocation of statutory fishing rights, you may be…
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Tamworth Regional Outlook conference

​​​​​15 November 2017 at the Ibis Styles Tamworth, 80-90 Ebsworth Street in Tamworth, NSWRegistration is complimentary for all delegates, however pre-event registration is essential. ​Join others from around your region to…
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National Fishing Advisory Council - Priorities

[expand all] Priority 1: Access to resources and resource sharing Description of the problem/opportunity All sectors are concerned about their ongoing access to fisheries resources, and in particular uncertainty about the outcome of future resource sharing decisions. The commercial industry…
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Useful fisheries links

​The following information provides useful links to fisheries websites. Australian Fisheries Management Authority​ The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is responsible for ensuring the sustainable use and cost-effective management of Commonwealth fisheries. It provides management…
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United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

​Australia signed the Agreement for the Implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish…
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

​The Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea was convened in New York in 1973, in order to produce a comprehensive treaty covering the world’s oceans. The conference, involving…
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Response to the Australian Marine Conservation Society campaign

​2 March 2016​Darren Kindleysides Director Australian Marine Conservation Society PO Box 5815 WEST END QLD 4101 Dear Mr KindleysidesI am writing to you in relation to the Australian Marine…
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Responses to Stop the Trawler Alliance campaigns

​​​​[expand all]​ 2 March 2016​​ Ms Rebecca Hubbard  Stop the Trawler Alliance​Dear Ms HubbardI am writing in response to the most recent Stop the Trawler Alliance email campaign…
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Response to the Save Our Marine Life campaign

​12 January 2016​Ms Michelle Grady Save Our Marine Life Dear Ms Grady I understand Save Our Marine Life is currently running a campaign seeking a permanent ban on ‘supertrawlers’ in Australian waters. As…
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Response to the Environment Tasmania campaign to ban pair trawling

26 May 2017Ms Laura Kelly Director Environment Tasmania Level 1, 100 Elizabeth Street HOBART TAS 7000   Dear Ms Kelly I understand Environment Tasmania is currently running a nationwide…
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