Media

Fisheries and environment are winners with new AFMA office at Lakes Entrance15th August 2017

A joint media release has been issued by: The Hon Barnaby Joyce MP Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources The Hon Darren Chester MP Member for Gippsland Simon Boag South East Trawl Fishing Indu...

SETFIA Interview with ABC – Seabird Bafflers12th May 2017

SETFIA Interview with ABC Radio Hobart Ryk Goddard 11 May 2017 Seabird bafflers [audio m4a="https://setfia.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/ABC-Hobart-Seabirds.m4a"][/audio]...

Press Release: Southern Trawl Fleet Invest in Seabird Safe Technology8th May 2017

8 May 2017. For immediate release. With the 2017-18 Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) fishing season starting last week, the South East Trawl Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA) and the Great Australian Bight Industry Association (GABIA) are pleased to see the start of new seabird mitigation arrangements. Following an industry led initiative, the ...

PRESS RELEASE: Independent Report Finds South East Fish Stocks in Great Shape4th October 2016

4 October 2016. For immediate release. Each year the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) release a report on the stock status of all fish stocks managed by the Australian Government. The 2016 report was released on 30 September and shows sustained excellence in fisheries management by the Commonwealth Government. For the third year in a row no stoc...