The comments came as the prime minister made a major funding announcement for Queensland.
Anthony Albanese has dubbed the plan to build nuclear power plants in Queensland “a Soviet-style” takeover during a blitz across the state that could decide this year’s federal election.
“Under the Coalition his vision is for a smaller Australia, is for making less things, is for less economic activity, is for less jobs. Tarong Power Station, near Kingaroy, is one of two sites in Queensland proposed for nuclear conversion. The other is Callide, west of Gladstone.The federal Coalition says it plans to convert the Tarong and Callide coal plants into nuclear facilities if it forms government.
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