Defence Minister leaves door open to extra military spending
The nation’s defence minister says a top US adviser’s call for Australia to dramatically up its military spending is “reasonable”.
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Live-firing Chinese warships sent message heard ‘loud and clear’
Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie says the message from Chinese warships live-firing off Australia’s coast has been received “loud and clear”.
Hydrogen chief’s $600k role under scrutiny as office trimmed
Premier Peter Malinauskas has told parliament the Hydrogen SA’s boss on an almost $600,000 salary could be shifted from his office.
‘Tireless advocate’: Mali’s tribute as former SA senator dies
One of Labor’s trailblazing female MPs has died with the Premier delivering a tribute in parliament today.
Whyalla Steelworks bleeding $1.5m – every day
Whyalla Steelworks was losing an estimated $1.5m every day and there are $1.3bn in claimed debts being assessed, creditors have been told.
Relief for Whyalla ‘trading off fumes’ as creditors roll in
The funding support tap is opening in Whyalla, with payments from the state and federal government’s $2.4bn rescue package expected to land in bank accounts this week.
New lifeline for Whyalla businesses as steelworks creditors circle
Businesses reeling from unpaid bills by Whyalla Steelworks will receive a new ray of hope in the form of a fresh state government initiative.
Explainer: Who’s behind $2bn fund in shock Whyalla Steelworks bid
They just declared an audacious bid to buy the Whyalla steelworks, so just who is behind the company that thinks it can fix SA’s biggest industry headache?
Top diplomat’s MH17 shot at China over warships’ live firing
A high-profile allied diplomat in Adelaide says China’s live firing exercises off Australia’s coast evoke memories of the infamous tragedy caused by a Russian missile.
‘Scrap it, replace it’: Steel titans unveil shock new Whyalla bid
Whyalla will make emissions free steel with a hydrogen-powered plant, an Australian firm says, as it throws its hat in the ring with a radical new plan.
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