The reliability of the US as a security partner and the evolving threat of foreign interference were central themes of Business News' Sector Briefing: Security and Resilience.
Some of Australia's largest gas producers have warned they may invest elsewhere in light of ongoing delays in project approvals and social licence challenges.
The growth of a state-of-the-art technical hub by Birdon at Henderson has coincided with a significant scale-up in defence sector activity in the region – but the firm is focused on more.