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Henderson Defence Precinct Upgrade

Sector: Government • Location: Henderson, Western Australia, Australia

Source: The Australian

Project
Planned

The Henderson precinct in Western Australia is undergoing a significant upgrade to support the construction and sustainment of new naval vessels including Mogami-class frigates, landing craft for the army, and nuclear submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The upgrade includes construction of facilities for nuclear submarine maintenance, surface vessel sustainment, and separation of defence and com

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Nuclear, Commercial
Location
Henderson, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Australian

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The project “Henderson Defence Precinct Upgrade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Henderson, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Australian.

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The Henderson precinct in Western Australia is undergoing a significant upgrade to support the construction and sustainment of new naval vessels including Mogami-class frigates, landing craft for the army, and nuclear submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The upgrade includes construction of facilities for nuclear submarine maintenance, surface vessel sustainment, and separation of defence and commercial work areas. The project aims to support 10,000 direct jobs over two decades and involves a total investment of up to $25 billion over the next decade.

Original sector

Defence

Budget

Location

Country

Australia

State

Western Australia

City

Henderson

Source

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The Australian

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Sector

Government, Nuclear, Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-28

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