Two new Hinchinbrook Shire sites have been earmarked as principal areas for the development of aquaculture ventures.Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries Minister Mark Furner said
Tassal Group has acquired an 800ha property neighbouring its Proserpine prawn farm and Billy Creek property.The aquaculture company said the Mid Farm acquisition allowed it
Seafood company Tassal Group is buying a 1300ha property neighbouring its Proserpine prawn farm with an eye to further expansion.The $7 million deal to buy
James Cook University has welcomed the State Opposition’s election commitment of $67 million for its proposed Tropical Aquaculture Accelerator.It says the initiative is expected to
The Mackay-Whitsunday region is building its standing as a major Australian aquaculture hub with $257 million of investment by Tassal Group set to create up
The aquaculture industry in northern Australian is about to hit its straps.A recently released report forecasts a five-fold increase in production to more than $1.34 billion
Expansion plans at a North Queensland barramundi farm are among 14 Queensland projects to attract Rural Economic Development (RED) grants of up to $250,000 for
Cairns has been selected as one of two regional sites for a multimillion-dollar investment to boost jobs in Far North Queensland and enhance the region’s
Tassal Group has acquired Exmoor Station in Central Queensland for about $25 million as it boosts aquaculture activities in the region.The company also announced today
A $100 million aquaculture project 40km north of Bowen has been granted prescribed project status by the Queensland Government.Pacific Reef Fisheries proposes to construct 259
Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow has welcomed the State Government’s focus on the region’s potential for saltwater aquaculture development.Casuarina Creek and Raglan Creek have been identified
Australia’s largest aquaculture company plans to invest more than $30 million in rehabilitating and developing a prawn farm in Proserpine. Tassal, which acquired the site
A Burdekin Industry Breakfast on February 6 will highlight opportunities on the Haughton River Floodplain Upgrade project and construction of a planned prawn farm.The Infrastructure
A new lease of life could be in the pipeline for the West Rockhampton Treatment Plant, with the potential for it to be converted into
