Opinions split in Collie over Peter Dutton's plan to build a nuclear reactor in mining town

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In the West Australian mining town of Collie, where the opposition plans to build a Small Modular nuclear Reactor, some locals welcome the addition to the energy mix, while others are concerned about safety, and some think it's just empty words. The state Labor government has slammed Peter Dutton's proposal as a recipe for disaster and high power bills, and even the state Liberals say nuclear power doesn't stack up for WA at the moment.