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Fish Stocking for Recreational Purposes
Responding to the Impact of Drought and its Consequences on Inland Recreational Fisheries
Aquaculture Strategy
Victorian Inland Commercial Fishing Policy
Scallop Report
Legislation and Regulation
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Small fish matter!
Moving and stocking live aquatic organisms
Guidelines for Assessing Translocations
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Translocation Administration
Applying to Translocate
Appendix A
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Appendix C
Appendix D
Protocols for the Translocation of Fish in Victorian Inland Public Waters
Abalone Aquaculture Translocation Protocol
Abalone aquaculture biosecurity protocol audit guidelines
Protocol for the Translocation of Blue Mussels
Victorian Protocol for the Translocation of Eels
Translocation Protocol for Commercial Freshwater Open Aquaculture Systems
Protocol for Translocation of Aquatic Animals to Recirculating Aquaculture Systems
Stocking fish in farm dams
Review of Governance of the Translocation Evaluation Panel (TEP) and its processes
Fisheries consultation
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Pests and diseases
Australia's Carp Problem
Design of a controlled trial before releasing the carp virus
Managing dead carp after virus release
Abalone Disease
Biosecurity Control Measures
Noxious Aquatic Species in Victoria
Aquatic Pests
Declaration Of Caulerpa Taxifolia As A Noxious Aquatic Species
Marron and Red Claw Crayfish
European Shore Crab
Noxious Aquatic Species Permits Policy Statement
Some Parasites of Freshwater Fish
White Spot Disease in Queensland prawns
Strategy and Policy
VFA Strategic Plan 2019-2024
Policy Statements
Aquaculture Strategy
Victorian Inland Commercial Fishing Policy
Scallop Report
Listening to our stakeholders
Strategy and Policy
VFA Strategic Plan 2019-2024
Policy Statements
Fish Stocking for Recreational Purposes
Responding to the Impact of Drought and its Consequences on Inland Recreational Fisheries
Aquaculture Strategy
Victorian Inland Commercial Fishing Policy
Scallop Report
Legislation and Regulation
Fisheries Management Plans
Small fish matter!
Moving and stocking live aquatic organisms
Guidelines for Assessing Translocations
Introduction
Policy Setting for Guidelines
Translocation Administration
Applying to Translocate
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Protocols for the Translocation of Fish in Victorian Inland Public Waters
Abalone Aquaculture Translocation Protocol
Abalone aquaculture biosecurity protocol audit guidelines
Protocol for the Translocation of Blue Mussels
Victorian Protocol for the Translocation of Eels
Translocation Protocol for Commercial Freshwater Open Aquaculture Systems
Protocol for Translocation of Aquatic Animals to Recirculating Aquaculture Systems
Stocking fish in farm dams
Review of Governance of the Translocation Evaluation Panel (TEP) and its processes
Fisheries consultation
Current consultation
Completed consultation
Pests and diseases
Australia's Carp Problem
Design of a controlled trial before releasing the carp virus
Managing dead carp after virus release
Abalone Disease
Biosecurity Control Measures
Noxious Aquatic Species in Victoria
Aquatic Pests
Declaration Of Caulerpa Taxifolia As A Noxious Aquatic Species
Marron and Red Claw Crayfish
European Shore Crab
Noxious Aquatic Species Permits Policy Statement
Some Parasites of Freshwater Fish
White Spot Disease in Queensland prawns
