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  2. Lake Crescent (Tasmania) - Wikipedia

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    Lake Crescent is a man-made reservoir located in the eastern side of the Midlands region of Tasmania, Australia, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Hobart. Lake Crescent is the main home for the golden galaxias Galaxias auratus. [2] Carp, Cyprinus carpio, were discovered in the lake in 1995, but were eradicated using innovative ...

  3. Chris Bassano - Wikipedia

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    Bassano lives in Tasmania, where he conducts fly fishing tours. [4] He has represented Australia at fly fishing at Commonwealth and world championship level. He has also worked for Tasmania's Inland Fisheries Service on conservation and stocking programs. [5] He designs and markets fishing flies. [6]

  4. Tasmanian giant freshwater crayfish - Wikipedia

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    In 1998, the species was listed as "vulnerable" under Australian law and an amendment to the Inland Fisheries Act 1995 made it illegal to catch or handle A. gouldi without a permit, carrying a maximum fine of A$10,000. Although past fishing pressures are believed to have had a significant impact on populations, a degree of illegal fishing is ...

  5. List of commercially important fish species - Wikipedia

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    World capture fisheries and aquaculture production by species group [1] This is a list of aquatic animals that are harvested commercially in the greatest amounts, listed in order of tonnage per year (2012) by the Food and Agriculture Organization. Species listed here have an annual tonnage in excess of 160,000 tonnes.

  6. Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

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    The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is the government department of the Tasmanian Government responsible for supporting primary industry development, the protection of Tasmania's natural environment, effective land and water management and the protection of Tasmania's relative disease and pest free status.

  7. Hook, Line and Sinker (TV program) - Wikipedia

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    Hook, Line and Sinker is an Australian fishing television program, produced by HLS Productions in Hobart, Tasmania.It is hosted by Nick Duigan and Andrew Hart. [1] The program premiered in 2001 and is broadcast nationally through the Southern Cross Seven and 7mate networks.

  8. Aquaculture in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The first stage of culturing pearls requires fishing for wildstock pearl oysters, which are then used to manufacture cultured pearls through an aquaculture process. Western Australia is the main pearl-producing state, with The Pearl Producers Association (PPA) acting as the state's peak representative body for the Pinctada maxima pearl oyster ...

  9. List of newspapers in Tasmania - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of newspapers published in Tasmania in Australia through its history. From the founding as Van Dieman's Land , through the establishment of the Colony of Tasmania to the creation of a state of Australia as Tasmania in 1901 to the present day.