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Friday, January 18, 2013

Nuclear not an option for next generation of submarines

Collins-class submarine |Later this year, the government will make a decision to narrow the choice for Australia's future submarines.

Contrary to opinions expressed in The Weekend Australian ("Past sub mistakes make a case for going nuclear", January 5-6) the preferred option will certainly not be a nuclear submarine.

And - contrary to recent views in other media - whichever submarines we choose, they will not be built overseas.

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