This vast plan,which attracted 22,000 public comments,has had a fatal drop in protections at the final hour and will now never do what the government promises,an expert says.
The popular pastime could be curtailed to save at-risk native species from extinction.
Men are flocking to rock fishing on Australia’s coastline. But what can be done to make the dangerous pastime more safe?
Those who hold doubts about offshore wind farms may not be aware that their misgivings have been deliberately planted.
A monster wave turned a fishing holiday into a disaster for a Perth family,who have lost a $170,000 boat – but not their lives,thanks to a lucky break.
This vast and ambitious plan has weaknesses – particularly around the popular tourism area of Esperance – that could hobble it from the start,say scientists.
Faced with diminished fish stocks and what they say are outdated Australian government policies,Indonesian fishermen are risking everything.
Victorians are hooked on fishing. Here are some expert tips to increase your chances of success.
Fisheries Minister Don Punch banned wire trace within 800 metres of the shore along Perth’s metropolitan coastline in 2023. This regional council has weighed in.
“It’s like a dystopian,post-apocalyptic David Attenborough documentary where you have penguins swimming on one side and a massive trawler on the other.”
Locals were enraged when a beloved fish was killed over the new year period. Now the Sutherland Shire mayor has withdrawn his support for an aquatic reserve.