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A man stands in front of a building, leaning on the wall.

A man stands in front of a white plastic sorting box with dead marine life including prawns and he is putting them in a bag

A person wearing a white gloves holds a large green prawn infected with white spot disease.

A row of prawn trawlers sit idle in dry dock

"The fishermen are doing it tough now after two years, so where that money's going to come from is unknown."

"Until we get that proof of freedom, those control orders will remain in place."

Photo of a man on a boat holding a fish.

"It's been a sustainable fishery for 80 odd years, the school prawn fishery here in the Clarence, and this is just going to bring it to its knees."

A woman talks to a group of people sitting on chairs in front of her.

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