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  <date date="2023-08-29T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Fish Stock</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Fish Stock</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5377" referenceid="84fdb62c8e6644ce93a7ff01f8e92c3d" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr COWDREY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Colton</electorate>
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          <question date="2023-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Fish Stock</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="5377" referenceid="84fdb62c8e6644ce93a7ff01f8e92c3d">Mr COWDREY (Colton)</by> (3 July 2023).  Estimates Committee A)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4622" referenceid="aa45c8bc1b33484c8becbf1c17397e74" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.E. CLOSE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Defence and Space Industries</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Climate, Environment and Water</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Workforce and Population Strategy</name>
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          <question date="2023-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Fish Stock</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4622" referenceid="aa45c8bc1b33484c8becbf1c17397e74">The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Minister for Defence and Space Industries, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>In November 2022, SA Water emailed an update on the fish stocking program across reservoirs to all of the fishing permit holders within its database, including: </inserted>
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          <inserted>Since 2019, more than 466,000 fish have been introduced into South Australian reservoirs, including:</inserted>
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                <cell>Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>Numbers</cell>
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                <cell>Myponga Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>122,400</cell>
                <cell>Murray Cod, Golden Perch, Silver Perch</cell>
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                <cell>South Para Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>266,000</cell>
                <cell>Murray Cod, Golden Perch, Silver Perch</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Happy Valley Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>7,000</cell>
                <cell>Murray Cod and Rainbow Trout</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Bundaleer Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>10,500</cell>
                <cell>Golden Perch, Silver Perch, Rainbow Trout </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Beetaloo Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>11,000</cell>
                <cell>Golden Perch, Silver Perch </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Aroona</cell>
                <cell>50,000</cell>
                <cell>Murray Cod, Golden Perch, Silver Perch</cell>
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          <inserted>Over the next 12 months, an additional 205,000 fish will be stocked:</inserted>
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                <cell>Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>Numbers</cell>
                <cell>Fish </cell>
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                <cell>Myponga Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>20,000</cell>
                <cell>Rainbow Trout</cell>
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                <cell>South Para Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>10,00040,00030,000</cell>
                <cell>Murray CodGolden Perch,Silver Perch</cell>
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                <cell>Happy Valley Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>5,0005,0005,000</cell>
                <cell>Murray CodGolden Perch,Silver Perch</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Bundaleer Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>7,000</cell>
                <cell>Golden Perch, Silver Perch, Rainbow Trout </cell>
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                <cell>Warren Reservoir</cell>
                <cell>10,00040,00030,000</cell>
                <cell>Murray CodGolden Perch,Silver Perch</cell>
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