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Man nets significant fine for fishing traps

Wade Stephens

A EUSTON man has escaped a jail term for using prohibited traps to illegally catch fish in the Murray River. Raymond John Berrett pleaded guilty to eight charges in the Wentworth Local Court including taking fish from declared waters and assaulting a fisheries officer. The court heard Berrett and a co-accused had deployed banned traps […]

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