Victorian Ocean Scallop Biomass Survey

Victorian Ocean Scallop Biomass Survey

by | Jul 20, 2021

The abundance of Commercial Scallops (Pectin fumatus) in the Victorian (Ocean) Scallop Fishery area was low during the mid- to late-2000’s prompting the closure of the fishery. A series of biomass surveys revealed that there were no commercially viable scallop beds...
Indigenous Capacity Building

Indigenous Capacity Building

by | Dec 2, 2020

There is increasing demand for Indigenous Australians to participate in fisheries management forums.  With this increase in demand, it became apparent that there was a need to increase the number of Indigenous Australians that have the capacity to effectively...