The Inland Fisheries Service is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to the Inland Fisheries Advisory Council (IFAC).

The new members will join current members for a period of four years who are appointed for their practical knowledge, industry, commercial and technical expertise in inland fisheries.

Julianne Stevens returns for her second term as a northern angling representative, and Andy Taylor fills the vacancy for a person with expertise in conservation of freshwater ecosystems.

Andrew Reed fills the vacancy for the southern angling representative, and Fiona Dewar fills the vacancy for a person with expertise in tourism relating to inland fisheries.

Dr Liza Fallon has been appointed Chair for a one-year term.  Dr Fallon is a current member of IFAC with a strong background in freshwater ecosystems, planning and policy.

Appreciation goes to the outgoing members, Ranald Moore. Simone Hackett and Chair Michele Moseley.