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Over $500 million and 476 extra firefighters needed to protect Coalition's nuclear reactors, union claims

Over $500 million and 476 extra firefighters needed to protect Coalition's nuclear reactors, union claims

“To think that I could be potentially attending an incident at a power station powered by nuclear power, it frightens the hell out of me to be honest.”

Jacob Wallace
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Peter Dutton claims there’s enough water for nuclear – but Gippsland MP Darren Chester says expert review still needed

Peter Dutton claims there’s enough water for nuclear – but Gippsland MP Darren Chester says expert review still needed

The Opposition leader said during the ABC Leaders Debate the party was "comfortable" with the analysis done – but Gippsland MP says expert analysis is yet to come.

Brad Esposito
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Labor, Greens and Unions rally in protest against nuclear power in Traralgon

Labor, Greens and Unions rally in protest against nuclear power in Traralgon

“The whole union movement is united against Dutton’s nuclear plans to build seven reactors across Australia.”

Jacob Wallace
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If the locals don't want it, neither do I: Russell Broadbent not sold on nuclear for Gippsland

If the locals don't want it, neither do I: Russell Broadbent not sold on nuclear for Gippsland

Over the decades Broadbent’s position on renewables and nuclear has shifted, but his belief in coal is unshaken.

Jacob Wallace
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Do we have enough water to cool a nuclear reactor in Latrobe, or would farmers pay the price?

Do we have enough water to cool a nuclear reactor in Latrobe, or would farmers pay the price?

A nuclear power plant could take 200GL of water a year away from communities and farms.

Jacob Wallace
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Unlikely, but devastating. What would a nuclear catastrophe look like in Gippsland: new report

Unlikely, but devastating. What would a nuclear catastrophe look like in Gippsland: new report

Maps show what a nuclear disaster in the Latrobe Valley could look like for Gippsland and the rest of Victoria.

Jacob Wallace