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Article: Qld: Dolphins and dugongs pludered by illegal fishing boats
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- AAP General News (Australia)
- Article date:
- May 18, 2003
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Qld: Dolphins and dugongs pludered by illegal fishing boats
Dolphins and dugongs are being targeted in an illegal fishing frenzy
off Queensland's
coast, with one operator being caught every two days.
Queensland Primary Industries Minister HENRY PALASZCZUK says dolphins
are being used
as bait by Indonesian operators.
Mr PALASZCZUK says fishing authorities are on track for a record
capture of illegal
boats ...