South Australian Implementation Report 2004–2005
South Australian Stakeholder Consultation During 2004–2005
| Stakeholder Group | Contact Type |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth Government agencies | |
| Murray-Darling Basin Commission | NFS Coordinators meeting, Brisbane, 29 July 2004; Lock 7 fishway opening/ NFS launch, Mildura, 23 Aug 2004; NFS Public meeting, Mildura/Buronga, 23 Aug 2004; Community Stakeholder Group (CSG) Meeting, Mildura, 24 Aug 2004; Meeting with SA CSG Member, Henry Jones, 10 September, 2004 NFS Fishway bus-tour, Locks 7&8, Mildura, 13 Oct 2004; NFS Coordinators meeting, Adelaide, 18 Nov 2004; Meeting with SA CSG Member, Henry Jones, 1 March, 2005 NFS Coordinators meeting, Canberra, 28 April 2005; NFS Darling River Tour, Darling River, 16-20 May 2005; MDBC Fish in Wetlands Workshop, Canberra, 7-8 June 2005. |
| State Government Environment and Fishing agencies | |
| PIRSA | Meeting to discuss the development of the new Fisheries Act – Fisheries Management Bill Meetings to discuss the management of Native Fish in the SA MDB Meetings to discuss the NFS with members of PIRSA compliance |
| DWLBC | Meeting to undertake development of policies regarding the River Murray Act 2003 Meetings to discuss releases for barrage fishway operations in 2004/05 Meetings regarding the Patawalonga fish kill Attendance at meetings regarding the Loveday Swamp demonstration site to develop a conceptual model and near-term objectives for restoration activities Meetings to undertake development of policies for the South Australian NRM Act 2004 |
| DEH (SA) | Meetings regarding management of threatened fishes of Wyndgate on Hindmarsh Island Meetings to discuss the State Estuaries Policy Meetings to discuss Ramsar Fish monitoring projects Meetings regarding Threatened Species schedule and inclusion of freshwater fish World wetlands Day workshop – ‘Working wetlands into NRM’, 2 February 2005 Assessment of Tenders to assess the Ramsar Ecological condition, 6 April 2005 |
| Inter-departmental | Inter-departmental Anabranch Barriers working group steering group meetings South Australian Lower Murray Coordinating Committee meetings Inter-departmental meetings regarding development of a fish kill response for SA Meeting to discuss discovery of goldfish in Cooper Creek system and responses, 7 March 2005 Meetings to develop a bid to create the Coorong Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth Ecology Cluster through the CSIRO Water for a Healthy Country |
| Natural Resource Management Board | |
| SA MDB NRM Board | Attendance at reference group meetings for the E-flows reference group and Monitoring and evaluation reference group Attendance at the NRM Investors workshop, 2 September, 2005 Assessment of Baseline wetland survey tenders – fish theme Attendance at the baseline survey community day to demonstrate sampling techniques and publicise the Native Fish Strategy |
| Indigenous Users | |
| NRM Cross Cultural Workforce | Cross cultural awareness workshop, 23-24 June 2005 |
| Commercial users (fishers, agriculture) | |
| Commercial River Fishers | Meeting at Lock 1 to discuss carp separation facilities, 7 December 2004 |
| Inland Fisheries Management Committee | Regular Fisheries Management Committee meetings |
| Community Users (fishers, campers) | |
| Local Action Planning groups | Attendance at the regular CARE team meetings Attendance at the Brenda Park, Scotts Creek Wetland conference, Brenda Park Near Morgan, 9 December 2004 |
| Greening Australia | Meetings with members of Greening Australia (SA) to discuss River restoration sites and potential Demonstration Reaches for SA |
| Inland Recreational Fishing Advisory Council | Attendance at and nomination to the Inland Recreational fishing committee, 30 August 2004 |
| Coorong Ramsar Consultative Committee | Meeting with the Coorong Ramsar Consultative Committee re the Lakes and Coorong SEA AEMP targets and explanation of barrage fishways, 24 February 2005 |
| Recreational anglers | Attendance at the Mannum Big River Fishing Competition to collect otoliths and publicise the Native Fish Strategy to recreational anglers, 26-27, February 2005 |
| Murray-Darling Association | Presentation to the Murray-Darling Association on the barrage fishways, 14 March, 2005 |
| SA Conservation Council | Meeting with Conservation Council representatives regarding the Native Fish Strategy |
| Research organisations | |
| SARDI Aquatic Sciences | Meetings regarding Native Fish Sampling and monitoring programs Meetings regarding the response of Black Bream to flow related spawning cues for Lakes and Coorong SEA AEMP |
| University of Adelaide | Meetings with Adelaide University regarding trout related research projects and funding support |
| Other | |
| Talk to International Space University students about the River Murray, the water cycle in Australia and the Native Fish Strategy ASFB Field Trip to Murray Barrages and fishways ASL Field Trip to Murray Barrages and fishways Presentation of Paper at the Inland Rivers Network and WWF Australia working conference: Freshwater Protected Areas: New and existing tools for conserving freshwater ecosystems, Sydney, 27 & 28 September 2004 Presentation to the River Murray Urban Users Group regarding the Native Fish Strategy, 22 April, 2005-09-26 |
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