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National biofouling management guidelines for marinas, slipways, boat maintenance and recreational boating facilities.

A Federal Government report.   Version 1.0, 2021

Nationally agreed guidance material endorsed by the Marine Pest Sectoral Committee.

For marine facility owners, operators and their personnel.

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6 types of first-time buyers

A report from the resources of discover Boating USA – 6 types of first-time boat buyers

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Tomorrow’s boat owners

From the resources of Discover Boating USA – Findings from landmark research on first-time boat buyers

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Your brain on a boat

From the resources of Discover Boating USA – Research shows how being on the water can make you happier and healthier

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How to measure Exhibition Success

A guide from the Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia – A workbook for Marketers

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How to Exhibit

A Guide from the Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia – Maximising the power of exhibitions

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Exhibitions Work

A Guide from the Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia – The case for a powerful, cost-effective marketing medium.

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Tasmanian Safe Boating Handbook

Published October 2020

This handbook contains comprehensive boating safety information and outlines Tasmania’s boating rules. All operators of boats and personal water craft are encouraged to read this thoroughly together with those who wish to sit for their licence or PWC endorsement examination. It is also advisable to keep the handbook handy on your vessel for quick reference.

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South Australian Boating Safety Handbook

Version 5 – September 2018

The Handbook contains all the information needed to pass the exam for your boat licence and is based on the provisions of the Harbors and Navigation Act 1993 (the Act) and associated regulations, which include reference to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 [also known as the Prevention of Collisions at Sea Regulations (COLREGS)], and River Murray Traffic Regulations.

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