South Australia’s Spencer Gulf prawn fishery will undergo the world’s most rigorous environmental assessment for fisheries in the hope of becoming the first sustainable prawn fishery in Australia.

South Australian Research and Development Institute scientist Shane Roberts spent two years working with fishermen to create the T90 net, which allows juvenile prawns and by-catch, including fish and ...

The Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA) says marine parks off northern Australia could put local prawn producers out of work. The Federal Government's draft marine plan is designed to ...

A major decline in the catch of the banana prawn [shrimp], Penaeus (Fenneropenaeus) merguiensis, occurred over a six-year period in the Weipa region of the northeastern Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia.

The Commission convened for its 99th meeting in Brisbane on 12 and 13 August 2025.Stakeholder EngagementThe Commission ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from SA News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The impending resumption of live lobster exports to China has been widely welcomed by the SA’s seafood ...

When Konstantinos Paleologoudias left Greece as a fresh-faced 18-year-old fitter and turner in the 1950s he began an adventure that would help shape two small towns 14,000 kilometres away on South ...

Heavy rainfall in the Gulf of Carpentaria equals banana prawns up to $6 cheaper per kilogram than usual (and they’re the perfect pick for a prawn roll). Words by Samantha Payne· 21 Dec 2023 The humble ...

Commercial fishing will be banned in the Gulf St Vincent and around Kangaroo Island temporarily from November 1, as part of a ...