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Big Things first appeared in Australia in the 1960s, beginning with the Big Scotsman (1962) in Medindie, South Australia, the ...

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The Giant Koala is one of Australia’s best-known big things, situated on the Western Highway at Dadswell Bridge between ...

Three fishermen accused of committing offences relating to the limit and size of rock lobsters have been reeled in by police. Tess Kelly is a journalist at The Advocate. Story tips and goss can be ...

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Image / Supplied Collins said it comes as live rock lobster exports between Australia and Chine resume. “This will be a huge boost to our premium Tasmanian live rock lobster industry, who are looking ...

The Eaglehawk Dive Centre and Sea Forest, the Tasmanian Commercial Dive Association, and commercial sea urchin and lobster fishers ... industries to bring back giant kelp forests,” he said.

Tasmanian sea urchin harvesters will play a key role in the project, carrying out targeted harvests of overgrazing sea urchins at the giant kelp restoration sites, and undertaking weeding and ...

Scientists on a mission to resurrect Tasmania’s famous giant kelp forests are banking ... and commercial sea urchin and lobster fishers had all signed up to increase the project’s chances ...