Early government modelling assumes fuel rationing when stockpile falls to 10 days’ diesel supply
Federal government modelling conducted in the early days of the Middle East war assumed fuel rationing would kick…
International Energy Agency says second round of emergency fuel releases is on table
World leaders have failed to grasp the depth of the energy crisis created by the Iran war, the…
Public transport fare reduction, work-from-home mandates unlikely as NSW grapples with fuel price hike
Commuters are turning to public transport in droves amid skyrocketing fuel prices, but the state government has stopped…
Government agency found fuel supply crisis would have ‘significant impact’ months before Iran war
Months before the Iran war shuttered global oil exports, a report warned the federal government of a “severe…
What is the WA government saying about fuel disruption amid the Middle East war?
We’re doing all we can to address the situation — but don’t panic. We’ve appointed a fuel security…
What are the best ways to save fuel?
A shortage of fuel supplies in some locations and a dramatic price increase at the bowser have many…
Fuel crisis forces WA resources company Blue Cap Mining to send workers home
Operations at a remote Western Australian gold mine could grind to a halt in one of the first…
Fuel shortages spark WA farmers’ ire amid claims city is getting priority access
Farmers are warning delays to seeding caused by fuel shortages could have a significant impact on Australia’s economy,…
North-west towns the first in Victoria to run out of fuel
Two towns in Victoria’s north-west are believed to be the first towns in the state to run out…
Political risks of war against Iran go beyond the petrol pump
Conflict in the Middle East always reverberates around the world, and the war in Iran has already begun…
Australia releases six days’ worth of petrol and five of diesel from emergency stockpile
Australia will make available about six days’ worth of petrol from its emergency stockpile and five days of…
Australia warned of food shortages ‘within weeks’ as fuel reserves run low, Albanese govt refuses to rule out supply running dry
Australia’s limited fuel reserves could cause food shortages within weeks due to the Middle East conflict, as the…