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Conference
Schedule
Wednesday
Sept 26th
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Grand Ballroom
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9.00 -
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Opening address
Andrew Sanger |
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West Ballroom
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East Ballroom
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Barons Room
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10:30 - 11:00
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Morning Break
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Modelling
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Inland Fisheries & Freshwater Issues
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Post Larval Processes and recruitment
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11:00 - 11:20
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An experimental approach to determination of effort
levels in the pilbara trawl and trap fisheries.
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Molecular systematic study of some Australian desert
fishes with respect to their evolution, biogeography
and conservation status.
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Do effects on juveniles control the stock-recruitment
relation in abalone?
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Peter
Stephenson |
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Bostock,
Bernadette and Laurenson, Laurie |
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Rob
Day, Sylvain Huchette, Cameron Dixon and Scoresby Shepherd
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11:20 - 11:40
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Bayesian state-space surplus production model outperforms
classical alternative
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Molecular systematics and conservation biology of
the Southern Pygmy Perch
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The effects of density on the growth, survival and
behaviour of post-larval Haliotis laevigata
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Simon
D. Hoyle |
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Michael
Hammer, Mark Adams and Keith Walker
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Patrick
Gilmour |
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11:40 - 12:00
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Modelling for management of longfin eels Anguilla
reinhardtii , with comparison to A. australis
and A. dieffenbachii
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Distribution, population structure and habitat preferences
of the endangered Oxleyan Pygmy Perch Nannoperca
oxleyana near Evans Head, north-eastern New South
Wales.
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Effect of density on the growth of post-larvae and
juvenile blacklip abalone in aquaculture
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Simon
D. Hoyle |
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Jamie
Knight |
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Sylvain
Huchette, Sabine Daume and Benny Koh
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12:00 - 12:20
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Movement of male and female school shark in southern
Australia
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What Galaxias can teach us about biogeography
on a global, regional, and local level.
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Relationships between antecedent daily discharges
and fish recruitment in the Murray-Darling River,
Australia.
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Bruce
L. Taylor, Terence I. Walker and Lauren P. Brown
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Tim
M. Berra |
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Ivor
Growns, Peter Gehrke and Bruce Chessman
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Wednesday
Sept 26 th cont
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West Ballroom |
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East Ballroom |
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Barons Room |
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12:30 - 13:30
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Lunch
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Management Issues
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Aging & otoliths
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13:30 - 13:50
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The conservation overview and action plan for Australian
threatened and potentially threatened marine and estuarine
fishes
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Carp ( Cyprinus carpio l ) in Australian
waterways: a perfect invader at the right time.
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The application of otolith microchemistry to the study
of migratory dynamics and nursery origins of snapper,
Pagrus auratus, in Victorian waters.
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D.A.
Pollard, J.J. Pogonoski and J.R. Paxton
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John
Koehn |
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Paul
Hamer, Greg Jenkins, Bronwyn Gillanders |
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13:50 - 14:10
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The WA Spanish Mackerel Fishery: biology and management
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Activity patterns of Giant Kokopu ( Galaxias argenteus
) during 24 hour periods: a summer/winter comparison
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Estimation of the current age structure of mirror
dory
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Michael
Mackie |
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Bruno
David, Gerry Closs |
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Julia
Curtain & Ian Knuckey
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Recreational Fishing
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14:10 - 14:30
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Listing of threatened fish in NSW a review of the
first three years.
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The national recreational fishing survey an innovative
methodology
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A super-abundant year class, but regional variation
for snapper ( Pagrus auratus ) in South Australia.
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Andrew
C Sanger |
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Jeremy
Lyle, Laurie West, Anne Coleman and Gary Henry
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Anthony
J. Fowler |
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14:30 - 14:50
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Rock lobsters, reserves and redundancy
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The indigenous fishing survey in northern Australia
another methodological challenge
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Evidence for multiple age-classes in a spawning population
of the Giant Australian Cuttlefish.
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Stephen
Mayfield, Lara J Atkinson and George M Branch
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Anne
Coleman, Laurie West and Gary Henry |
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Karina
C. Hall |
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15:00 - 15:30
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Afternoon Break
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15:30 - 16:00
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Poster presentations
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Posters will be displayed in the atrium
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16:00 - 16:20
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Towards ecologically sustainable development of Australian
fisheries
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Assessing the recreational rock lobster fishery in
Tasmania: issues and future options
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Thermal marking of rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus
mykiss ) otoliths
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Frances
B Michaelis |
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Jane
Lacey and Jeremy Lyle
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R.A.
Faragher |
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16:20 - 16:40
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Estimation of the recreational catch of abalone in
Western Australia
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Otolith marking of rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus
mykiss ) fry by immersion in low concentrations
of alizarin complexone.
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Tara
Baharthah |
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Bryan
Van der Walt
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16:40 - 17:00
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Recreational catch and fishing effort for pink snapper
in shark bay, Western Australia
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Using elemental chemistry of otoliths to determine
movements of fishes: spatial and temporal variation
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Ben
Malseed, Neil Sumner, Peta Williamson And Elizabeth
Roberts
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Bronwyn
m. Gillanders |
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20:00 - 21:30
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Special Presentation - Tim Berra
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Thursday
Sept 27th
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West Ballroom |
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Habitat utilisation & Dynamics of Fish Assemblages
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Fish Biology General
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Fisheries Development, Issues and Fishery Reviews
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9:00 - 9:20
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Understanding the effect of density and habitat on
the movement of blacklip abalone, Haliotis rubra
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Size and age at 50% maturity in southern bluefin tuna.
An integrated view from published information and
new data from the spawning ground.
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Queensland fisheries service long term monitoring
program.
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Cameron
Dixon |
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Tim
Davis, Jessica Farley and John Gunn.
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Eddie
Jebreen |
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9:20 - 9:40
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Beam trawls, what a drag, why seines are better.
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Population structure and reproduction of Yellowfin
Whiting ( Sillago schomburgkii ) in South
Australia
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Identification, conservation and management of estuarine
and marine nurseries for fish and invertebrates
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Michaela
A. Guest, Rod M. Connolly and Neil R. Loneragan
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Greg
Ferguson, Tony Fowler and Paul Jennings |
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Bronwyn
M. Gillanders |
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9:40 - 10:00
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Differences in fish assemblages from different reef
habitats in Hamelin Bay, southwestern Australia.
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The biology of the West Australian Dhufish Laucosoma
hebraicum
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BRD implementation in Western Australian trawl fisheries
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Nicole
Harman |
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S.A.
Hesp, I.C. Potter and N.G. Hall
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Mervi
I Kangas, A Thomson |
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10:00 - 10:20
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Acid avoidance behavior in juvenile snapper, Pagrus
auratus
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The reproductive biology of the common Sawshark (
Pristiophorus cirratus ) harvested off southern
Australia
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Review of the Timor Reef fishery (Northern Territory)
1990-2000
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Kroon,
Frederieke J. & G.P. Housefield |
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Russell
J. Hudson, Terence I. Walker, and Robert W. Day
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J.A.
Lloyd |
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10:30 - 11:00
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Morning tea
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11:00 - 11:20
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Fish fauna in solar salt fields:
The impact of salinity on the diversity of fishes.
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Systematics and ecology of Polychaetes that bore in
abalone shells in Victoria.
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Poor understanding of complex fish-ecosystem interactions
may result in failure to detect global warming impacts:
an example using the WA pilchard fishery.
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Brett
Molony and Gareth Parry |
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Huon
Mcdiarmid, Robin Wilson, Rob Day.
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Gaughan,
D.J. |
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11:20 - 11:40
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The role of physical disturbance in determining fish
assemblage structure and post-settlement planktonic
dispersal
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Biological monitoring of the decommissioned HMAS Swan
artificial reef, Dunsborough, Western Australia
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The humble mullet.
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Moran
Sean, Jenkins Gregory, Keough Michael, Hindell Jeremy,
& Black Kerry
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Morrison,
P.F. and Morrison, S.M. |
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Smith,
Kim |
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11:40 - 12:00
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Characteristics of the fish fauna of nearshore unvegetated
habitats in Shark Bay, Western Australia
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Maturity of Photololigo etheridgei and its
application to the management of squid fisheries in
NSW
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Release mortality of line caught pink snapper a
study in depth
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Matthew
B. Pember; Supervisor: I.C. Potter
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Katie
ODonnell |
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Jill
StJohn and Mike Moran |
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12:00 - 12:20
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Fish faunas of unvegetated and vegetated habitats
in shark bay, Western Australia
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Development of the Port Jackson Shark embryo.
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Stock structure of pink snapper ( Pagrus auratus
) in Shark Bay: new genetic evidence at a finer
spatial scale
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Michael
J. Travers; Supervisor: I.C. Potter
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Kate
Rodda and Roger Seymour |
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G.A.
Baudains and R.A. Stekis |
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Thursday
Sept 27 th cont
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West Ballroom |
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East Ballroom |
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Barons Room |
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12:30 - 1:30
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Lunch
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13:30 - 13:50
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The influence of the Dawesville Channel on the fish
fauna of the shallows of the Peel-Harvey Estuary
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Observations of sperm in the oviducal gland of the
Gummy Shark, Mustelus antarcticus
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Quantification and survival of bycatch in Victorian
haul seine fisheries
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Glen
C. Young |
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Megan
T. Storrie, Terence I. Walker, Laurie Laurenson, William
C. Hamlett
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Alexander
K. Morison, Ian A. Knuckey, and David K. Ryan |
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13:50 - 14:10
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The fish communities of the Mary River coastal wetlands:
implications of saline intrusion control bunds
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Experimental investigation of the cues controlling
sex-change in the Chinaman Cod, Epinephelus rivulatus.
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What can be done about the systemic overfishing in
the south east trawl fishery?
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Paul
De Lestang and Roland Griffin
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Michael
Mackie |
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Kevin
Rowling |
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14:10 - 14:30
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Fish faunas of a temperate estuary and nearby embayment
in Bunbury
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Artificial reefs : their effects on fish stocks
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Platell,
M.E., Potter, I.C. Tiivel, D.J., and Chalmer, P.N.
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Eddie
Jebreen |
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14:30 - 14:50
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What types of snags do Trout Cod use?
Ian Wooden, Ivor Growns and Craig Schiller
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3:00 - 3:30
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Afternoon tea
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15:30 - 16:30
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Annual General Meeting
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