Our Wins Pioneers in Australia's future
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Successful launch of Australian Satellite WRESAT from Woomera Rocket Range in South Australia, November 29, 1967 demonstrating Australia's capability to compete in the rapidly expanding global space economy.
In 1997, the Queensland Government announced a review of Queensland Fisheries after concerns about the long-term sustainability of the State's wild-harvest industry. In his role as Ministerial Policy Advisor, Chris Nicholls oversaw the QLD Department of Primary Industries legislative change to introduce controversial commercial fishing buy-back licenses. Addressing wide public & industry concerns about the changes, Chris brought together Key Stakeholders and mapped out an agenda focusing on building a vibrant aquaculture industry which, today, has blossomed into a billion-dollar industry.
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