- The Palaszczuk Government is backing Queensland’s commercial fishers with a $59,000 investment towards a nationally-recognised resilience and wellbeing program.
- the Queensland Government would contribute $59,000 for Seafood Industry Australia’s ‘Stay Afloat’ program.
- ‘Stay Afloat’ Program Manager Jo Marshall said the specialised program is designed to connect fishers with existing services while creating networks of support on the ground in their fishing communities.