More than 40 Groups Oppose AUKUS Submarine Base at Port Kembla

More than 40 groups oppose AUKUS submarine base at Port Kembla

The federal government says it will not make a decision on the location of the nuclear submarine base until later this decade, but Illawarra institutions — from unions to churches — are sending a strong message now.

Port Kembla 'must not be sacrificed' for nuclear subs as 41 groups sign declaration

Over 40 Illawarra groups sign declaration against Port Kembla nuclear submarine base, while Australia's PM seeks assurances from US President Trump.

Opposition to proposed nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla, Australia

September 25, 2025 , by David Clark, https://www.wavefm.com.au/local-news/opposition-to-proposed-nuclear-submarine-base-at-port-kembla/ Forty local organisations and community groups are launching a joint Port Kembla Declaration today, opposing the establishment of a nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla. They’re calling for the federal government to rule it out, saying the risks are far too great, the declaration has been endorsed by many organ…