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Concerns raised regarding the fishing ban's impact on WA businesses, livelihoods, and reliance on potentially unsustainable imported fish.
🟡 Medium · Statement4 December 2025 · 1,382 words
Fishing ban in WA threatens local businesses, jobs, and access to fresh, local fish.
Fishing ban and quota reductions may devastate WA fishing businesses and related industries.
“"Once this is implemented, the flow on effect to the community 'not just Bunbury' will be absolutely devastating!"”
👎 negative· sceptical🌡️ warm
Members who spoke
Caddies, Rod
Topics
fishing bancommercial fishingrecreational fishingsmall businesssustainabilitypoaching
· 4 December 2025
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