Wednesday,
25 June 2025
Poaching set to ‘skyrocket’ after fisheries job cuts

CONCERNS for the protection of Victoria’s fisheries have been raised by a workers’ union after the Victorian Fishing Authority (VFA) cut 62 jobs.

A statement from the Community and Public Sector Union Victoria (CPSUVic) said that after a period of the state having not had fisheries officers for ‘some time’, the roles would no longer exist in Victoria.

“Our fisheries will be left completely...

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