White spot prawn disease warning issued to NSW anglers

Stan Gorton
Updated August 28 2017 - 1:26pm, first published August 24 2017 - 9:15am
Prawns with White Spot Disease lesions. Photos courtesy of Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
Prawns with White Spot Disease lesions. Photos courtesy of Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is urging the community to be aware of new control orders in place, following a comprehensive risk analysis conducted on white spot disease.

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Stan Gorton

Stan Gorton

Journalist

Walkley-nominated journalist based at The Islander on Kangaroo Island with an interest in the local community and the environment.

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