Starick: Mali’s dream run hits some economic hurdles
The past few years have been charmed for Premier Peter Malinauskas – but some major obstacles have emerged.
Defence Industries
Full coverage of South Australia's defence industry, including the nuclear submarines program, shipbuilding operations at Osborne and future skills requirements.
The diagnosis that could have scuttled AUKUS boss’s career
From commanding a nuclear attack submarine, to spearheading the reconstruction of Iraq’s navy, Sir Nick Hine is a decorated veteran – and lives with autism.
Starick: Foolish Labor antinuclear memes insult voters with blind ideology
Childish memes of mutant animals insult voters and help Peter Dutton’s nuclear power campaign, writes Paul Starick.
Families $20,000 worse off under Mali: Liberals’ budget attack
Axing a GP tax and investigating nuclear energy would help cut living costs under a Liberal government, Opposition Leader David Speirs says in his budget reply speech.
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Mali’s sliding doors moment: Did Premier make the wrong move?
Premier Peter Malinauskas had a sliding doors moment about a decade ago, writes Paul Starick. History could have been very different.
‘Alarming to say the least’: Worrying sign for state’s defence sector
South Australia has recorded a concerning drop in the number of people starting apprenticeships in skills that will be needed for the state’s defence sector.
Brits float big idea to save Adelaide from disaster
Major defence company Babcock believes it has a solution that will fill both a capability gap and keep the nation’s hopes for a continuous shipbuilding program alive.
‘No excuses to cut’ $45bn Adelaide frigate build
One of the architects of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine build has warned about cuts to Adelaide’s $45bn frigate project.
Australia can’t afford Labor going to water on Adelaide ships
If cabinet lacks the resolve to push ahead with Adelaide’s $45bn frigate projects, what hope do we have when it’s time to build nuclear subs.
Alarm bells about $45bn Adelaide frigate project
The prospect of only three naval frigates being built in Adelaide is sparking strong concern at the highest levels of the state government.
Shipshape workforce notches impressive apprentice record
BAE systems has brushed off ongoing uncertainty over the future of frigate building at Osborne, welcoming a record apprentice intake for the $45bn build.
‘First time in 50 years’: SA schooling goes back to the future
A new technical school has opened in SA for the first time in 50 years, with the government getting creative to ensure it opens with a higher number of students.
Huge milestone for Adelaide’s nuclear submarine shipyard
The most important step has been taken on the shipyard set to build nuclear-powered submarines in a $368bn program centred on Adelaide.
‘Monumental step’: Aus-US subs deal finally sealed
The US Congress has agreed to sell its nuclear submarines to another country for the first time, giving the green light to the AUKUS pact with historic new laws.
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