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A crate of Eastern rock lobsters with government tags.

A grey-bearded man wearing a blue shirt and sunglasses stands in front of water.

Two men on a fishing boat stand with crates of large Eastern rock lobsters.

"Down in Tasmania, we heard stories where lobsters were only $40-45, it wasn't even worth untying the boat to go to work."

"Most of the seafood, like [lobster], they have a higher value, expensive price, so for us to buy seafood during the festival means we can get rich in the next year."

A man wearing a white shirt and dark blue suits stands in from of a fishing fleet in a marina.

People stand in a line outside a fish market store in Chinatown.

Three tagged orange Eastern rock lobsters sitting on ice.

"We want to provide that beautiful fresh product at the right price — the one that keeps fishermen fishing and means that consumers can still enjoy Australian seafood."
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