Response to News Limited reporting about Defence security reviews published 24 May 2013
28 May 2013On 24 May 2013, it was reported in News Limited publications that the Base Infrastructure Works Project was cancelled last year due to funding pressures. That report was incorrect.
Construction under the Base Infrastructure Works Project is expected to commence in mid 2013 with a planned project completion date at the end of 2014.
Defence requests that you correct the record.
Mark Jenkin
Head Defence Support Operation
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