Marine Conservation Archives

Government Sneaks Sardine Policy in Before Xmas

Gavin Pearce, Minister for Primary Industries and Water has released a policy paper for a new sardine fishery and the subsequent opposition...

Friends of the Bays Fundraiser at Moonah Arts Centre 5

Friends of the Bays Fundraiser at Moonah Arts Centre 6

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Friends of the Bays Fundraiser at Moonah Arts Centre

Friends of the Bays, a community organisation committed to protecting Storm, Frederick Henry and Norfolk Bays from the impact of the salmon...

Fake ‘Sir David’ Attempts to Scam Local Enviro Group 8

Fake ‘Sir David’ Attempts to Scam Local Enviro Group 9

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Fake ‘Sir David’ Attempts to Scam Local Enviro Group

Tasmanian marine protection group, Friends of the Bays, was delighted to receive an email from legendary naturalist Sir David Attenborough. The group,...

Southern Right Whale Population Recovery has Stalled 11

Southern Right Whale Population Recovery has Stalled 12

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Southern Right Whale Population Recovery has Stalled

Australia’s population of southern right whales has experienced substantial growth since the late 1970s when they began to recover from whaling, but...

The Longspine Urchin Problem/Opportunity 14

The Longspine Urchin Problem/Opportunity 15

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The Longspine Urchin Problem/Opportunity

Longspine sea urchin tastes like butter – which makes it a super delicious problem to eat. There’s a big problem happening under...

Luke Martin Flees Rotting Salmon Crisis 16

Luke Martin Flees Rotting Salmon Crisis 17

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Luke Martin Flees Rotting Salmon Crisis

Media release – Peter George, independent candidate for Franklin, 4 April 2025 Change at the top of Salmon Tasmania = No change...

Is Diseased Salmon Being Sold in Supermarkets? 19

Is Diseased Salmon Being Sold in Supermarkets? 20

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Is Diseased Salmon Being Sold in Supermarkets?

Media release – Peter George, independent candidate for Franklin, 21 March 2025 EVIDENCE EMERGES: IS DISEASED ATLANTIC SALMON SOLD IN SUPERMARKETS NATIONWIDE?...

Snap Rally Condemns Rushed Changes Mooted for Environment Act 31

Snap Rally Condemns Rushed Changes Mooted for Environment Act 32

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Snap Rally Condemns Rushed Changes Mooted for Environment Act

Transcript of media conference regarding the Commonwealth Government’s proposed changes to the EPBC Act, with Alistair Allan (Bob Brown Foundation), Eloise Carr...

On Protecting the Salmon Industry ... 34

On Protecting the Salmon Industry ... 35

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On Protecting the Salmon Industry …

Media release – Craig Garland, independent MHA for Braddon, 12 March 2025 Liberal and Labor lockstep threatens Tasmanian salmon industry future Today,...