01/06/09: – A new collaboration project between NSW Department of Primary Industries and State Water is underway to improve fish passage, making it easier for fish to move freely through rivers and creeks in the western region, NSW DPI Senior Conservation Manager, Sam Davis, said today.

The project has research support from The Waterbirds, Wetlands and Rivers Research Laboratory of the University of NSW and has been funded by the Rivers Environmental Restoration Program..............Read More

21/05/09: – The NSW Government has welcomed a $77.4 million recovery package for the Hawkesbury Nepean River, which will restore the river system’s health and improve the ecology and water quality.

Seven initiatives will receive funding, thanks to the Federal Government recovery package announced for the Hawkesbury Nepean river.r..........Read Here

29/04/09:– About 30 black bream are being implanted with acoustic tags (pingers) to monitor their movements and improve fish migration along the Murray River.

The breams’ movements are being monitored by NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Aquatic Ecosystems Researchers in collaboration with scientists from South Australia and Victoria.t..........Read More

13/04/09: – The Chronarch D series once again illustrates why Shimano has always been ahead of the game in terms of reel development in every aspect, flowing contours, ultra-high tolerances and fluid-like operation are showcased without sacrificing power or refinement.

A 40 gram weight reduction and improved ergonomics are instantly recognisable which means you can spend more time on the water fishing and less time at the physio. A new white and silver paint job also adds a touch of sophistication which has long been synonymous with Shimano products...........Read More