The commercial fishing industry was pleased to hear that a new Deputy Director General for Fisheries in the form of Greta Apelgren-Narkedien, had been appointed to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Her arrival heralded a flurry of welcome activity in the first quarter of 2013.
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