The aquarium was built as a Bicentennial Commemorative project and is a part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority ( GBRMPA ).
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High water temperatures and freshwater runoff caused coral bleaching in reefs off Queensland, said a spokesman for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
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On Tuesday, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority chairman Dr . Ian McPhail said the reef was in good shape despite the worldwide decline.
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The watchdog set up to protect the reef, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, has also suffered big cutbacks in its funding.
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Craig Sambell of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority said Australian authorities would make no further attempt to refuel the Kilauea until the weather improves.
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Piper Reef is in the Temple Bay area, part of the internationally protected marine reserve under the control of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
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Craig Sambell of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority said Australian authorities would make no further attempt to refuel the USNS Kilauea until the weather improves.
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A Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority statement said the captain, the second mate and London-based Greek owners of the Doric Chariot have been charged.
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Police and marine park officers impounded three large ships and 12 smaller fishing boats Tuesday in northern Queensland state, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority said.
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Minister for Education; the first female President of the New South Wales Legislative Council; and Chair and CEO of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
