Investment agency within striking distance of key jobs target

The State Government’s peak investment agency, Investment Attraction South Australia is within striking distance of its jobs target months ahead of schedule. In a little over 18 months, the agency has secured 19 major investment projects and created 5939 jobs – well on its way to achieving the target of 6000 by the end of…

Australians must build future submarines and frigates

The need for an Australian-owned builder for the $89 billion 12-submarine and nine-frigate program was emphasised in State Parliament today by South Australian Defence Industries Minister Hamilton-Smith. The Minister told budget estimates that indications coming from Canberra are that the French Government-owned Naval Group (formerly DCNS) having been chosen as the architect and designer of…