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Interview with Will Goodings from FiveAA Breakfast

WILL GOODINGS: 22 minutes after 7. The Prime Minister is flying into Adelaide today for a significant announcement for the Australian space sector.  Of course we're the home of the Australian Space Agency.  $65 million is going to be directed towards Australian technologies, getting back to space…

Press Conference, Sky News Australia

MELISSA PRICE: Thank you, Premier. Great to be here. And I think it's fair to say given the comments from our Prime Minister and the Premier that there's never been a better time or more important time for us to be focusing on the development of our space industry. The Morrison government is very…

Interview with Gary Hardgrave for Chris Smith Tonight, Sky News

GARY HARDGRAVE: First up tonight, and I think it's an important point of business; The Morrison government has now laid very plain the need to build up our defence industries again. I think a lot of people will breathe A great sigh of belief that we're talking about making stuff for Australia. And…

Christmas message

2021 has been a year of challenges met, and challenges overcome. Industry has adapted to a once-in-a-century pandemic transforming our work practices. And Defence has adapted too, to help keep the wheels of defence industry turning, and to keep Australians in jobs. Over the course of this year, we…

Interview with Deborah Knight, 2GB

DEBORAH KNIGHT: 25 to 1. It is just putting a smile everyone's dial with little Cleo being found safe and well. Jason on the email this morning says: "I was watching the Today show this morning when Ali broke the news. I looked at my partner in disbelief and cried. Today is a great day." This as…

Joint press conference - HMAS Stirling, Perth

Joint press conference with:  Minister for Defence Industry and Minister for Science and Technology, the Hon Melissa Price MP British High Commissioner to Australia, Vicki Treadell CMG, MVO Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN PETER DUTTON: It’s a great honour to be back in WA and to…

Interview with Geoff Hutchison, ABC Radio Perth

GEOFF HUTCHISON: Paul Papalia yesterday on the Drive program. She was name-checked by Paul Papalia, and also refuting the Government claim that the loss of full‑cycle docking will cost the state billions is the Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price. Good afternoon to you. MELISSA PRICE: Good…

Interview with Liam Bartlett, Radio 6PR

LIAM BARTLETT: We’re joined this morning by WA MP and Defence Industries Minister, Melissa Price. Minister, good morning.  THE HON MELISSA PRICE MP, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE INDUSTRY: Good morning, Liam.  LIAM BARTLETT: Lots of push back on this, isn’t there? 

Opinion Piece - Why Queensland is a gun state on Defence jobs

I love Australia’s defence industry. Militant protesters, not so much. But hey, that’s why we live in a wonderful democracy like Australia – because everyone has the right to protest. I was chatting to people at the C4 Edge stand – a consortium of 18 Australian companies that includes Queensland-…

Interview with Chris Kenny, The Kenny Report

CHRIS KENNY:There has been an enormous focus on increased defence expenditure lately, better late than never, I suppose. Big concerns about some of our major projects, though. Let's go to the Defence Industries Minister Melissa Price, who joins us live from Canberra. Thanks for joining us, Minister…

Remarks - HMAS Cairns, Portsmith, QLD

Tuesday 4 May 2021

Opinion Piece - The Defence Sector and Regional Australia: Prospects For Economic Development

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