Starick: AUKUS subs catastrophe is a very real risk
The biggest project in Australia’s history is not sure thing and failure risks shattering SA’s economy and psyche, writes Paul Starick.
Defence Industries
Full coverage of South Australia's defence industry, including the nuclear submarines program, shipbuilding operations at Osborne and future skills requirements.
Why big business thinks South Australia is best place to invest
South Australia is the best place to set up a business and more should move here, says the Business Council of Australia’s chief.
Don’t block students: Mali blasts Albo’s ambition-killing uni threat
Premier Peter Malinauskas and university vice-chancellors are warning of the economic cost to South Australia of a crackdown on foreign student numbers.
Starick: Mali shovels your billions into a bottomless pit
Labor has ploughed $7.1bn into fixing ramping but has the money been wasted, asks Paul Starick.
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How a 1980s defence poster boy became the head honcho
Matt Opie was once the poster child for a life in our armed services. Now, he’s the head of Defence SA and charged with the role of taking our industry to the world.
What this man has done by the age of 30 will astound you
Izaak Gurney is a walking and talking billboard of the vast opportunities available to young Aussies in the defence sector, and he’s urging others to follow in his footsteps.
World’s most ‘digitally advanced’ SA shipyard set for hiring spree
The chief of the firm building Australia’s future frigates and nuclear-powered submarines has revealed a recruitment program.
Inside the multi-billion dollar arsenal to protect Australia
As global and regional tensions simmer on a tightrope, Australia is splashing billions on an arsenal of ships, planes, tanks and weapons to shore up our security. Find out what’s in the pipeline.
Devilish union attack on submarine chief condemned
A personal union attack targeting the boss of Australia’s future nuclear-powered submarine builder and maintainer has been rejected.
SA’s defence opportunities range from ocean depths to outer space
SA’s role as the defence industry state extends far beyond naval projects – we’re also making waves in groundbreaking hi-tech projects spanning space, AI and electronic warfare.
Mali’s one nation plea: All hands on deck for AUKUS
South Australia cannot meet the massive task of building AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines alone – and the time to act for eastern states is now.
Is this man the premier candidate to take Albo’s job?
The popular premier making the switch to Canberra seemed an outlandish prospect until the past week, writes Paul Starick.
Mali meets ‘next Obama’ to seal new deal in US
Premier Peter Malinauskas has met with the US governor branded “the next Barack Obama” in his latest stop on his American trip.
‘Just makes sense’: Mali inks ‘historic’ deal with major US state
The Premier has hailed his deal with the government in charge of the world’s fifth largest economy as a historic collaboration.
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