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Stephanie Gardiner

Nuclear energy plans stoke 'culture wars' in the bush

Muswellbrook's Liddell station is among the former coal power plant sites earmarked for a reactor. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Fear, anger and division are gripping regional communities at the centre of the energy transition, with the coalition accused of stoking a "culture war" over nuclear power.

Reactors would be built at seven former coal power plant sites across Australia under the coalition's nuclear energy plan, including at Muswellbrook's Liddell station in the NSW Hunter Valley.

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