From time to time, members of the QRFN write papers and articles and submissions on a variety of topics relevant to the state of our fishery. This page publishes these papers.
Following are papers/articles/submissions currently posted on this page:
Article by Lindsay Dines detailing research and observations about how fish will avoid areas where large scale commercial netting operations occur
Article by Lindsay Dines discussing connection between seabirds and fisheries
Article by Dave Donald identifying the invasion of parts of our GBR by an Indonesian Lutjanid that looks like a Nannygai
If you haven't already found this one elsewhere on our website, we recommend you find the time to read it here. This paper, Bones of Contention just about says it all when it comes to identifying the key issues and problems with fisheries management in Queensland.
QRFN submission to 2014 MRAG Fisheries Review - QRFN have developed and submitted a fairly comprehensive and forthright submission to the MRAG Fisheries Review. We invite you to read what we have submitted.
2015 Qld State election 31 January - The ALP have released a policy committing to declaring three Net Free Areas - the Fitzroy River and Keppel Bay, Trinity Bay and Seaforth/St Helens north of Mackay. The QRFN have established a supportive position in respect to this policy and have issued a media release to that effect. Click here to read Media Release
Net Free Areas - Fact Sheets explaining the issues and debunking of the negative propaganda associated with these.
2023 Submission_to_FQ_Taskforce_re_removal_of_all_netting_from_GBR_waters.pdf
Article by Lindsay Dines discussing connection between seabirds and fisheries
Article by Dave Donald identifying the invasion of parts of our GBR by an Indonesian Lutjanid that looks like a Nannygai
If you haven't already found this one elsewhere on our website, we recommend you find the time to read it here. This paper, Bones of Contention just about says it all when it comes to identifying the key issues and problems with fisheries management in Queensland.
QRFN submission to 2014 MRAG Fisheries Review - QRFN have developed and submitted a fairly comprehensive and forthright submission to the MRAG Fisheries Review. We invite you to read what we have submitted.
2015 Qld State election 31 January - The ALP have released a policy committing to declaring three Net Free Areas - the Fitzroy River and Keppel Bay, Trinity Bay and Seaforth/St Helens north of Mackay. The QRFN have established a supportive position in respect to this policy and have issued a media release to that effect. Click here to read Media Release
Net Free Areas - Fact Sheets explaining the issues and debunking of the negative propaganda associated with these.
2023 Submission_to_FQ_Taskforce_re_removal_of_all_netting_from_GBR_waters.pdf
