Blocks for FFGs and ANZACs, Turrets and outfit of ASLAVs, initial design and prototyping of Bushmaster, Bushranger Landrovers, big chunks of as well as catching up and fixing Jindillee and Wedgetail. Orion upgrades, Collins class Replacement Combat System, Heavy Weight Torpedo, integration of new USN spec, communication and electronic surveillance masts, major redesign and upgrade of the Collins class, not to forget building a world standard (possibly worlds best) conventional submarine.I can understand a minister being proud of his state and they should always be actively working to create more job's but to make such a claim is stretching it by a long shot, A number of states and territories in Australia have been quite successful in defense projects such as CEA in Canberra with CEAFAR and Victoria with the Anzacs and Bushmasters..
Ninox night vision equipment, M-1 Abrams support, ASLAV upgrade and support, Hawk simulators, SAAB combat systems, Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed Martin combat systems, many DSTO functions, Pt Wakefield proof range, ARDU. And don't forget reconstituting naval ship building from almost nothing, following the early 2000s valley of death, overcoming numerous contact inspired problems and managing to massively improve productivity and quality after being let down by interstate and overseas contractors.