
The Politics of Nuclear Waste Disposal: Lessons from Australia
In this report, Jim Green and Dimity Hawkins explore Australia’s long and complex engagement with nuclear waste issues.
The No Dump Alliance archive contains news items, statements, past events and useful resources relating to our work to stop nuclear waste dumps and support communities protecting country.
The No Dump Alliance archive contains news items, statements, past events and useful resources relating to our work to stop nuclear waste dumps and support communities protecting country.

In this report, Jim Green and Dimity Hawkins explore Australia’s long and complex engagement with nuclear waste issues.

In a history making moment, The Federal Court of Australia handed down a decision quashing the nuclear waste dump site at Napandee, near Kimba.

Nuclear Waste Dump is a new work by artist Tahlia Palmer on display at The Substation outdoor Billboard Gallery 3 April – 17 July 2023

No one wants a nuclear waste dump. Listen to the Barngarla People in their call out against a nuclear waste dump being built on Barngarla Country near Kimba on the

Barngarla native title group has brought a case against the federal government to stop the proposed waste dump, which will destroy sacred sites.

Barngarla people’s position on the National radioactive waste facility.

Barngarla in disbelief that site works at Napandee have commenced.

Concerns over how the government will dispose of highly-radioactive waste produced by Australia’s future nuclear-powered submarine fleet.

Opponents of proposed dump site at Kimba in South Australia say it would be safer to keep the waste where it mostly is.

More than 100 opponents of a plan to build a national nuclear waste facility on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia have rallied in Port Augusta.

Australia is accumulating more intermediate-level nuclear waste than previously thought, a new inventory has found, as the battle over a nuclear waste dump heats up.

A private landowner in Kimba will allow nuclear waste to be dumped on his property. The decision has divided the small, tight-knit community in South Australia.

Report prepared by the Conservation Council SA – The Proposed National Radioactive Waste Dump – Implications and Options for SA.

Excluded from the community vote and not consulted by the Federal government, the Barngarla people are fighting back.

Book launch in Port Augusta for ‘Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet’, written and illustrated by Kate Pankhurst.