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Underwater Skindivers & Fishermen's Association
AbbreviationUSFA
FormationApril 4, 1948; 76 years ago (1948-04-04)[1]
TypeNGO
Legal statusIncorporated association in New South Wales, Australia
Purposeorganisation, development & promotion of Skindiving & Spearfishing
Region served
New South Wales
Chairman
Peter Saunders
Key people
Richard (Dick) Charles, founder[2]
Main organ
Committee
AffiliationsAUF, RFA of NSW
Websitehttp://www.usfa.com.au/
Formerly called
NSW Spearfishing Commission

Underwater Skindivers & Fishermen's Association (USFA) is an underwater diving organisation operating in New South Wales



Origins

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The USFA was founded on Sunday 4 April 1948

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Organisation

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Structure

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Aims

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Services

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Affiliations & Representations

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Publications

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  • The Guide to Spearfishing in New South Wales, An essential hand-book written by divers for divers, (2008) [2].
  • Australian Skindivers Magazine (launched September 2010).[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Brown, Mel. "USFA/AUF To Celebrate Its Diamond Jubilee". The Underwater Skindivers & Fishermen’s Association Inc. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. ^ Cunneen, Chris, 'Charles, Richard Stanley (Dick) (1901–1974)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/charles-richard-stanley-dick-9731/text17185, accessed 2 October 2012.
  3. ^ Members, http://www.rfansw.com.au/About%20us.html#members, Recreational Fishing Alliance of New South Wales (RFA)
  4. ^ About the Advisory Council on Recreational Fishing, http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries/recreational/licence-fee/trusts/acorf/about-acorf, retrieved 10/10/2012.
  5. ^ Invitation to the Launch of Australian Skindivers Magazine, [1], retrieved 10/10/2012
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Category:Diving organizations Category:Fishing organisations Category:Sports governing bodies in Australia Category:Sports administration