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Government announces SA, WA shipbuilding capacity upgrade

Thù tướng Turnbull trên một khu trục hạm

Thù tướng Turnbull trên một khu trục hạm Source: AAP

The Turnbull Government says it will spend more than a billion dollars upgrading shipyards in Adelaide and Perth to build new navy frigates and submarines.


More than 5,000 people are to be employed to build the ships.

There's already political debate over the role of foreign workers.


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