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Dominic Giannini

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Scott Morrison has spruiked his economic and security credentials in Western Australia. (AAP)

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has used his first trip to Western Australia since the border reopening to add to a slate of defence spending announcements ahead of the federal election.

Mr Morrison used the $4.3 billion commitment to a dry dock in south Perth to spruik his government's national security credentials.

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