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  2. Australian Opposition Goes Nuclear, $211 Billion Plan Could ...

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    Australia's main opposition has proposed a $211 billion taxpayer-funded nuclear power plan. If successful, the turn to nuclear power would be a historic event for one of the largest global ...

  3. Australia and weapons of mass destruction - Wikipedia

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    During the 1950s, Australia participated in the development of the Blue Streak missile, a Medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) intended for delivery of a nuclear warhead. The Australian HIFAR nuclear reactor at Lucas Heights, Sydney, operated from 1958 to 2006 and has now been replaced by the OPAL reactor in 2006.

  4. Nuclear power in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The first Australian nuclear reactor was the HIFAR reactor, which was operational 1958-2007, and the second Australian nuclear reactor was the MOATA reactor, which was operational 1961-1995 and became the first Australian reactor to be fully decommissioned in 2009, and the third Australian nuclear reactor is the OPAL reactor, which has been ...

  5. Analysis-Nuclear wildcard reignites Australia's climate wars

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    A plan by Australia's federal opposition that would slow the roll-out of renewable power and build a network of nuclear reactors has set the scene for a divisive confrontation on climate policy ...

  6. Western Australian radioactive capsule incident - Wikipedia

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    Agencies assisting the search included the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, WA Police, DFES, and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation. [ 10 ] The capsule was found next to a road on 1 February, 74 kilometres (46 mi) south of Newman by a search crew vehicle travelling past it at 70 kilometres per ...

  7. Australian opposition puts nation's first nuclear power ... - AOL

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    Australia’s main opposition party on Wednesday announced plans to build Australia’s first nuclear power plants as early as 2035, arguing the government’s policies for decarbonizing the ...

  8. List of states with nuclear weapons - Wikipedia

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    Five are considered to be nuclear-weapon states (NWS) under the terms of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). In order of acquisition of nuclear weapons, these are the United States, Russia (the successor of the former Soviet Union), the United Kingdom, France, and China. Of these, the three NATO members, the United ...

  9. Australia Has a Nuclear Option in Its China Diplomacy - AOL

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    (Bloomberg Opinion) -- After years of slow deterioration, diplomatic relations between China and Australia have taken a sharp turn for the worse. The disputes range from pressure on journalists ...