Govt signs massive shipbuilding, defence jobs deal
A deal has been struck with a British defence giant to develop skills for the thousands of jobs needed for multibillion-dollar Adelaide shipbuilding enterprises.
Defence Industries
Full coverage of South Australia's defence industry, including the nuclear submarines program, shipbuilding operations at Osborne and future skills requirements.
‘Ready for lift-off’: US in talks to expand AUKUS
Australia could soon have access to advanced military technology, with the Biden administration revealing talks are underway to expand the AUKUS pact.
Mali announces new deal for nuclear subs build
A plan to oversee the $368bn nuclear-powered submarine construction program in Adelaide has been revealed by the Premier ahead of the state budget.
Why $368bn spotlight is fixed on Adelaide – and why it matters
Rarely has what happens in Adelaide mattered so much to our nation – possibly even the rest of the world, Paul Starick writes.
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Why order ships for future, when we may need them much sooner?
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Hidden Adelaide spot holding $50 billion in submarine secrets
Razor wire. Guards. Futuristic hand scans. An Adelaide company has won a $1m contract to store the data for the company building our Future Submarines, and the security puts a prison to shame.
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