Ok Thanks Henk I was not aware of this. I thought there was a zoning plan which allowed collecting in some areas ?perhaps this is still in preparation? Geoff >From: "HENK H. DIJKSTRA" <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Conchologists List <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Trips to Perth, Australia and Bangkok, Thailand >Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 13:20:12 +0100 > >During a workshop on Rottnest Island in 1991 Fred Wells told me, that >it was not allowed to collect marine shells on this island for >private purposes. > >Henk > > >Op 9-nov-2006, om 12:25 heeft Geoff Macaulay het volgende geschreven: > >>Not to my knowledge >>Geoff >> >> >>>From: "HENK H. DIJKSTRA" <[log in to unmask]> >>>Reply-To: Conchologists List <[log in to unmask]> >>>To: [log in to unmask] >>>Subject: Re: Trips to Perth, Australia and Bangkok, Thailand >>>Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 11:49:14 +0100 >>> >>>Hello Geoff, >>> >>>Shelling on Rottnest Island is forbidden. >>> >>>Cheers, >>> >>>Henk >>> >>>***************************************************************** >>>Henk H. Dijkstra (Hon. Res. Ass.) >>>Zoological Museum, Department of Malacology, >>>Faculty of Natural Sciences, >>>University of Amsterdam, Mauritskade 61, >>>NL-1092 AD Amsterdam, The Netherlands >>>e-mail: [log in to unmask] >>>website: www.science.uva.nl/ZMA >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>Private address: Gravinneweg 12, 8604 CA Sneek, >>>The Netherlands >>>e-mail: [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] >>>website: www.scallop.nl >>>***************************************************************** >>> >>>Op 7-nov-2006, om 11:39 heeft Geoff Macaulay het volgende geschreven: >>> >>>>Bev, >>>>You wont go wrong with Hugh and Merv, both well established >>>>dealers. Good >>>>shelling in many areas especially if you can dive eg Rottnest Is., >>>>but also >>>>quite a few protected areas in Perth. Bothriembryon spp are not >>>>uncommon at >>>>many coastal areas but most other landsnails are micros >>>>Geoff >>>> >>> >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>Advertisement: Meet Sexy Singles Today @ Lavalife - Click here >>http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Flavalife9%2Eninemsn% >>2Ecom%2Eau%2Fclickthru%2Fclickthru%2Eact%3Fid%3Dninemsn%26context% >>3Dan99%26locale%3Den%5FAU%26a% >>3D23769&_t=754951090&_r=endtext_lavalife_nov_meet&_m=EXT >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>[log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on >>molluscs >>To leave this list, click on the following web link: >>http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 >>Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and >>click leave the list. >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >[log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs >To leave this list, click on the following web link: >http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 >Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and >click leave the list. >---------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement: Meet Sexy Singles Today @ Lavalife - Click here http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Flavalife9%2Eninemsn%2Ecom%2Eau%2Fclickthru%2Fclickthru%2Eact%3Fid%3Dninemsn%26context%3Dan99%26locale%3Den%5FAU%26a%3D23769&_t=754951090&_r=endtext_lavalife_nov_meet&_m=EXT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------