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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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