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Advanced Weapons Manufacturing Hub for Military Missiles in Collie

Planned · Western Australia · Last reported May 2026

Source: The West Australian

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The Cook Government in Western Australia is proposing to establish an advanced weapons manufacturing hub focused on military missiles. The project involves setting up a large-scale facility in the coal-mining town of Collie to support the Commonwealth’s Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise (GWEO) and supply locally made munitions for the Australian Defence Force. The government is seek

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Government, Commercial
Location
Collie, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The West Australian

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The project “Advanced Weapons Manufacturing Hub for Military Missiles in Collie” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Collie, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The West Australian.

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2026-07-22

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The Cook Government in Western Australia is proposing to establish an advanced weapons manufacturing hub focused on military missiles. The project involves setting up a large-scale facility in the coal-mining town of Collie to support the Commonwealth’s Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise (GWEO) and supply locally made munitions for the Australian Defence Force. The government is seeking formal expressions of interest from global defence companies to participate in building the precinct, aiming to diversify the economy, create jobs, and enhance sovereign defence capabilities.

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Defence

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Location

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Australia

State

Western Australia

City

Collie

Source

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The West Australian

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Government, Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-28

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