Northern Rivers News
COALITION ANNOUNCES NEW FISHERIES POLICY

Still on the election, and the Professional Fishermen’s Association has welcomed the Liberals and Nationals new fisheries policy.
Shadow Minister for Primary Industries Duncan Gay today annoucing $16-million to help with buyouts as the commercial fishing industry is restructured.
He’s also committed to an independent review of of the state fisheries policy, to provide the government with recommendations.
” it was about proper management and putting something in place to protect food security to make sure our fishery is sustainable ”
The party’s stance in relation recreational fishing in marine parks will be announced tomorrow.