A $623.68 MILLION proposal to construct facilities at Edinburgh Defence Precinct in Adelaide has been referred to the Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on Public Works.
The proposed works are part of the Hardened and Networked Army initiative. Under the initiative, 7RAR will be based in Adelaide along with supporting artillery, combat engineer and logistics troops.
The project will include working accommodation, training facilities, a driver training area, a vehicle wash point and common facilities for both Army and RAAF including a new combined mess, medical, fitness and community facilities.