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Scallop fishers throw catch overboard as Queensland trawling ban extended

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Fishing for scallops in inshore waters from Townsville to Hervey Bay was banned in 2021. While the catch will resume in the north, the southern fishery critical to the industry remains off limits.

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Scallop fishers throw catch overboard as Queensland trawling ban extended

Fishing for scallops in inshore waters from Townsville to Hervey Bay was banned in 2021. While the catch will resume in the north, the southern fishery critical to the industry remains off limits.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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