Call to protect Port Kembla steelworks during a lockdown

Glen Humphries
Updated March 27 2020 - 6:10pm, first published 10:00am
Essential: A steel lobby groups wants the industry protected in the event of a lockdown. Picture: Sylvia Liber
Essential: A steel lobby groups wants the industry protected in the event of a lockdown. Picture: Sylvia Liber

The Port Kembla steelworks needed to classed as "essential" infrastructure to protect it in the event of a lockdown, according to a peak industry body.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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