We need a little dose of Donald Trump in Australia
Donald Trump might be crude and bombastic but his victory has delivered some important lessons for Australian leaders, 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.
China’s blunt message on Taiwan at Mali’s Adelaide reception
A top Chinese official has declared the Communist nation’s “family reunion” will not be complete without Taiwan, at an event hosted by Premier Peter Malinauskas.
Major defence firm relocates headquarters to Adelaide
A multinational defence firm is moving its headquarters to Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen, in a jobs and skills coup for South Australia.
Strike on the cards as ASC workers fight for equal pay
ASC workers could walk off the job as they continue their fight for an 18.5 per cent pay rise.
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‘That’s how deep the fear is, what we are defending against’
An interpreter resigned on the spot when she realised she might need to translate negative comments about her homeland by a former Chinese spy at the Defending Australia summit.
Wong’s red line: Minister’s stark warning on China naval aggression
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong will today condemn China over a series of “unsafe, unprofessional and unacceptable incidents” by its navy. Read her full speech.
Jailed Aussie journo reveals China’s ‘negative’ AUKUS reaction
Australian journalist Cheng Lei says while in detention in China, when the AUKUS deal was announced, “there started to be more negative news about Australia”.
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.
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