Fisherman Aaron Graham caught the oversized 80cm Murray cod while trying to catch fish on the Macquarie River in New South Wales' central west. The Dubbo angler said the cod he finds are usually ...

The fish were stuck in the dissipator pond below Burrendong Dam, which is used to ease the flow of water as it flows over the spillway and into the Macquarie River. Murray cod, golden perch and ...

"Murray cod start to nest and breed at around 18 ... had volunteers up to their armpits in mud rescuing fish on the Macquarie River … so we'd have some fingerlings to replace the hundreds ...

The fishing bans will apply to zones around 22 aerators - 10 along the lower Darling River, nine along the lower Macquarie River ... of rescuing oxygen-staved cod trapped in isolated pools ...

MORE than 17,000 juvenile Murray cod and golden perch will be released into the Macquarie River on Sunday, to help enhance recreational angling in Bathurst.

Macquarie perch and trout cod (formerly known as blue-nose cod in ... People who fished the Murray River used to be called “whalers” because they came back with monster fish as large as ...

Members of the Bathurst RSL Fishing Club gathered at the Macquarie River at the Eglinton Park on Sunday, releasing 3000 murray cod fingerlings into the water to boost the number of native fish ...

Australia’s government will spend as much as A$162 million ($150 million) on irrigation and water conservation across the Macquarie River catchment area in New South Wales, an area where ...