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WA politician revives nuclear call 

A WESTERN Australian politician is calling for Australia to develop a nuclear power plant capability based on the nation's abundant uranium reserves, saying Australia is "being held back by an outdated ideology that seeks to paint nuclear technology as inherently evil". 

 Nuclear could offer cheaper power: Vince Connelly

Nuclear could offer cheaper power: Vince Connelly

Liberal member for Stirling Vince Connelly wants to see Australia develop third-plus and fourth generation small scale nuclear reactors, with the first step bipartisan support for commissioning an economic...

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