Mali warns of other AUKUS threat as Trump review makes waves
SA’s Premier wants to charge ahead on the $2bn nuclear submarine yard in Adelaide, even as a Trump administration review threatens the project.
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Downer calms fears on Adelaide subs build amid Trump review
Australia’s longest-serving foreign minister, who is close to key Trump advisers, says the $368bn AUKUS subs deal makes too much sense to be torpedoed in a new Pentagon review.
30pc union wage claim endangers naval projects: BAE boss
Craig Lockhart, the chief of Adelaide’s $45bn naval frigates program, warns the current union pay claim would make the project “uncompetitive” and trigger a crippling wage spiral.
Shipyard showdown: Workers walk over ‘poor cousin’ pay claim
Workers at Adelaide’s naval shipyard are walking off the job of building the nation’s $45bn frigates over a huge pay claim.
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Mali factor: ALP heading for historic Adelaide clean sweep
Labor is poised to win all seven metropolitan Adelaide federal seats with a campaign boosted by “potent political weapon”, Premier Peter Malinauskas.
California here we come: Businesses praise new international route
Adelaide’s biggest firm has hailed new non-stop flights to the USA after a historic announcement for other local businesses and jetsetters.
Five burning issues for SA as Boothby bungle kicks off campaign
South Australia is on track to play a crucial role on election night even though it is no longer a battleground state, Paul Starick writes.
All aboard: Why subs build is a family affair
Adam followed in his father and late grandfather’s footsteps by working at the Osborne Naval Shipyard – and his own children could make it four generations in years to come.
Mali unveils plan to boost housing supply by slashing red tape
Premier Peter Malinauskas has revealed his plan to ease the housing crisis and cut red tape for major projects.
Shipbuilding boss fires back at union over Adelaide strike
A union leader spearheading industrial action at a $45bn naval frigate project is being accused of disrespecting a job-saving campaign fronted by Premier Peter Malinauskas.
Nuclear launch: ‘World-best’ Adelaide shipyard plan revealed
Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine chief exclusively reveals his plan to transform Adelaide’s naval shipyard into the world’s most advanced manufacturing centre.
$500m Adelaide skills centre to kickstart nuclear sub jobs
Work on a long-awaited $500m naval shipbuilding skills and training centre for thousands of shipbuilding jobs in Adelaide is about to start.
Starick: Mali’s bold choice haunted by ghosts of SA catastrophes past
Whyalla should undeniably be saved but $2.4bn in government funds sets a disturbing precedent, writes Paul Starick. Have your say
Adelaide’s unlikely hospo hell saviour – a town 16,000km away
The answer to SA’s hospitality woes and abandoned shopfronts could be found in an unlikely place. Just ask this British cafe owner.
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