After literally breaking his back working on a tug boat at Hay Point in July 1987 Hill's tale begins with him looking for a new line of work to support his wife Barbara and their two children, Karl ...

Members of Italy's fashion industry are proposing a joint venture with a Kimberley Aboriginal community in northern Western Australia to increase its production of trochus shell. The group yesterday ...

A court in Broome, in northern Western Australia, has sentenced 13 Indonesian fishermen to jail terms ranging from seven to nine months for illegally poaching trochus shell in WA waters. The crew was ...

Samoa is the latest country to successfully develop a new trochus (Tectus niloticus) fishery. On learning of the successful introduction of the species in Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall ...

IN vol. 4, pt. 1 of the Report of the Great Barrier Reef Committee (Brisbane: Government Printer), Mr. F. W. Moorhouse deals with products of economic importance-green turtle, Trochus and sponges. His ...

From the Caroline Islands, that fine powder of islands lying in the West Pacific, the Japanese sampans point southward. They cross the Equator, weave through the maze of the East Indian Archipelago ...