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Police operation Wollongong: Nuclear waste to be transported from Port Kembla to Lucas Heights

Natalie Croxon
Updated March 10 2022 - 3:08pm, first published 9:49am
A cask containing reprocessed nuclear waste is loaded onto a ship in the UK before it is brought back to Australia. Picture: Nuclear Transport Solutions
A cask containing reprocessed nuclear waste is loaded onto a ship in the UK before it is brought back to Australia. Picture: Nuclear Transport Solutions

Reprocessed radioactive waste stemming from Australia's production of nuclear medicine and other products is set to arrive in Port Kembla this weekend.

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Natalie Croxon

Natalie Croxon

Journalist

Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.

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