AUKUS housing plan sparks concern in Rockingham

While council leaders say AUKUS will benefit Rockingham’s tourism, some locals fear for their safety and worry about living in a targeted area.
3D rendering of AUKUS Nuclear submarine in the deep sea. (Illustration: 2D, via Adobe Stock).

Plans to house 1,200 US citizens in Rockingham have sparked debate in the community. While council leaders say AUKUS will benefit Rockingham’s tourism, some locals fear for their safety and worry about living in a targeted area.

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