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Four fined for illegal fishing in Great Barrier Reef protected zone during competition

Great Barrier Reef illegal fishing fishing competition

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Four individuals have been fined approximately $14,500 for allegedly fishing illegally in a protected 'green zone' within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park during a competition.
Authorities intercepted the group during a night patrol off Bundaberg, highlighting a disregard for zoning rules and potentially facing further legal action.

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Four individuals have been fined approximately $14,500 for allegedly fishing illegally in a protected 'green zone' within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park during a competition. Authorities intercepted the group during a night patrol off Bundaberg, highlighting a disregard for zoning rules and potentially facing further legal action.

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