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Environmental Management Charge poster
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The Environmental Management Charge (EMC) applies to tourism operations, non-tourist charter operations, and facilities operating under permits issues by the Reef Authority.
Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan: May 2024- 2027
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The Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan, endorsed by Reconciliation Australia is a guide to improve the way the Reef Authority works with First Nations people through their programs and projects. Furthermore, It’s the intention of this plan to translate the Reef Authority’s values into practical and intentional actions that will continue to contribute to reconciliation within the Reef Authority and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders across the Reef.
Marine Monitoring Program: Annual Report Inshore Seagrass Monitoring 2022–23
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This document reports on the long-term health of inshore seagrass meadows in the Great Barrier Reef. Results are presented in the context of the pressures faced by the ecosystem. Long-term health of inshore seagrass meadows is measured through seagrass abundance and resilience, which are summarised as the Seagrass Index, and supported by information on the proportion of colonising species, reproductive status, meadow extent, epiphytes on seagrass leaves and macroalgal presence.
Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program Synthesis Report 2022–23
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The Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program reports on the annual and long-term condition of inshore water quality, coral reef and seagrass ecosystems in the Great Barrier Reef (the Reef) with reference to 18 years of monitoring data. This summary presents the results for the 2022–23 monitoring year (1 October 2022 to 30 September 2023).
Marine Monitoring Program: Annual Report Inshore Coral Reef Monitoring 2022–23
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This report details the condition of 30 inshore coral reefs monitored under the Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program and six inshore coral reefs monitored by the Australian Institute of Marine Science’s Long-Term Monitoring Program. Results are presented in the context of the pressures faced by the ecosystem and their ramifications for the long-term health of inshore coral reefs.
Marine Monitoring Program 2022-23 Summary Results Booklet
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The Marine Monitoring Program 2022-23 Summary Results Booklet contains information of the condition of inshore water quality including pesticides and health of corals and seagrass at regional level. It also provides an overview of key flood events and facts about the importance and threats to the inshore region.
Sea Country Values Fact Sheet
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The Reef Authority partners with Traditional Owners through the Sea Country Values program to identify prioritise and protect cultural values.
This fact sheet provides a brief overview of the Sea Country Values program.
Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements Fact Sheet
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The Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements (TUMRA) program is Reef Authority’s flagship First Nations program.
This fact sheet provides a brief overview of the TUMRA program and it protects the cultural, ecological and social values of the Marine Park.
Public Notice to prepare Southern Plan of Management
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Public Notice under the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 to prepare a plan of management for the southern Great Barrier Reef.
Marine Monitoring Program: Annual Report Inshore Water Quality Monitoring 2022-23
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The water quality component of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program reports on the annual and long-term condition in inshore water quality of the Great Barrier Reef with reference to 18 years of monitoring data. This report presents the results for the 2022–23 water year (1 October 2022 to 30 September 2023).
The program design includes the collection of samples along transects in the Cape York, Wet Tropics, Burdekin, and Mackay-Whitsunday regions year-round, with higher freque...
Marine Monitoring Program: Annual Report Inshore Pesticide Monitoring 2022–23
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The pesticide analysis for the inshore Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program (MMP) was re-instated to facilitate seasonal monitoring of pesticides including addressing polar herbicides in previously identified high risk catchments. Throughout the 2022-23 wet season, ten fixed locations were monitored via passive sampling techniques. Additional grab samples were collected at each of the fixed sites and during reactive flood monitoring. The aim of the project was to re-initiate pesticide...
Reef Authority Statement of Reasons- Application for Marine Park Permit G47592.1
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Statement of Reasons for the granting of Marine Parks Permit G24/47592.1
Local Marine Advisory Committee Meetings March 2024
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Summary of discussion topics provided to the Reef Authority
Reef Snapshot: Summer 2023-24
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Summer is a critical time for coral. The snapshot provides a summary of conditions on the Great Barrier Reef (the Reef) throughout summer, how these conditions impact coral and actions underway to help coral reefs. The snapshot focuses on coral. The health of other habitats or species is not assessed, although this may be added in future snapshots. Each year, towards the end of summer, the snapshot is prepared by the three main Australian Government agencies responsible for Reef management an...
Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 (Document No. 100114)
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This Agreement is made under section 172 of the Fair Work Act 2009 and applies to employees of GBRMPA who are employed under the provisions of the Public Service Act 1999 and includes the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (Subsection 24(I) - Non-SES Employees) Determination 2021/1.
Proposed Southern Plan of Management Boundary
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Southern Plan of Management Joint Statement
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Southern Plan of Management Poster
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Southern Plan of Management Privacy Statement
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Indexed List of Digital Files created between 1 July 2023 to December 2023
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