Fisheries slams allegations of wrongdoing

By David Wroe
Updated September 20 2012 - 2:52pm, first published September 17 2012 - 7:58am
The Abel Tasman super trawler requires large hauls of fish to be financially viable.
The Abel Tasman super trawler requires large hauls of fish to be financially viable.

AUSTRALIA'S fisheries authority has hit back at an ombudsman's finding it broke the law by failing to exclude a super trawler operator from an advisers' meeting in which fish quota decisions were made that benefited the trawler.

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