Upper Spencer Gulf poised to take advantage of opportunities in Defence

Large-scale defence exercises at the Cultana Training Area and Woomera Range Complex present huge economic potential to Upper Spencer Gulf communities, as outlined in the South Australian Government’s submission presented to a Senate inquiry in Port Augusta this morning. Minister for Defence Industries Martin Hamilton-Smith said the expansion and increased defence sector’s use of Cultana…

SA monthly exports up

South Australia is exporting more than ever, with the trend for total exports in merchandise goods and services reaching a new high in chain volume terms of $15.117 billion in the 12 months to March 2017, today’s ABS figures show. The state’s merchandise exports also improved over the 12 months to March 2017, rising $170 million. …