OGA Plans Approved to Put Augusta on the World Map

Ocean Grown Abalone (OGA) has achieved a significant milestone. After several months of liaisons with local government and architects Cameron Chisholm Nicol, the hard work has finally paid off, as drawings and plans have now…

Growing quality seafood in its natural Abitat

The aquaculture and fisheries industries are both attracting investor interest as businesses float significant growth plans. Lobster, prawns and abalone are on the menu for local seafood and aquaculture operators pursuing expansion plans and taking…

AFR: Meet the West’s new ranchers

Abalone isn't usually a seasonal harvest, but on the docks of Western Australia's Augusta, the sea-ranchers have started hauling in the molluscs. In this new-style of abalone ranching, the harvest has taken three years, and…

Augusta Abalone Firm Aims to Float for $10M

Ocean Grown Abalone director Brad Adams is planning a $10 million float of the fisheries company in August to take the business interstate. Mr Adams said Augusta-based OGA, which uses artificial reefs to grow wild…