The inshore flats project is calling on the Queensland Government to block any expansion of tunnel net fishing in the states inshore flats across Central and North Queensland. But what even are tunnel nets? Fly-fisher, writer and advocate of the Inshore Flats Project, Chris Burgess, joins Burty to unpack this divisive move by the Government.

The inshore flats project is calling on the Queensland Government to block any expansion of tunnel net fishing in the states inshore flats across Central and North Queensland. But what even are tunnel nets? Fly-fisher, writer and advocate of the Inshore Flats Project, Chris Burgess, joins Burty to unpack this divisive move by the Government.

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Unpacking the planned tunnel net fishing expansion in Queensland

Tune into Step Outside with Paul Burt every Saturday and Sunday from 6am-8am for all the information you need to make the most of your weekends in the Sunshine State

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The Albanese Government released a $20 million dollar fuel ad campaign this week which left a lot of people scratching their heads.

The ad was meant to inform, but it has made Outback Queensland even more worried of what this ad will do to their tourism. The Outback Queensland Tourism Association has written an open letter to the Prime Minister, calling for an immediate recalibration of the campaign. 

Denise Brown, the CEO of the Outback Queensland Tourism Association, joins Burty to lay out just how big an impact this could have on tourism in our regions.

The Albanese Government released a $20 million dollar fuel ad campaign this week which left a lot of people scratching their heads.
The ad was meant to inform,&nbsp;but it has made Outback Queensland even more worried of what this ad will do to their tourism.&nbsp;The Outback Queensland Tourism Association has written an open letter to the Prime Minister, calling for an immediate recalibration of the campaign.&nbsp;
Denise Brown, the CEO of the Outback Queensland Tourism Association, joins Burty to lay out just how big an impact this could have on tourism in our regions.

The Albo misfire that is costing Outback Queensland Tourism

Tune into Step Outside with Paul Burt every Saturday and Sunday from 6am-8am for all the information you need to make the most of your weekends in the Sunshine State.

Unpacking the planned tunnel net fishing expansion in Queensland

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