Perdaman’s history in national spotlight amid push for oil refinery in WA
Until this week, the name Perdaman was probably not front of mind for most Australians. That changed on…
Third oil refinery on cards to help ‘shield Australia’
A new oil refinery is being considered to shore up Australia’s energy security in the face of ongoing…
Volodomyr Zelenskyy says ‘Moscow will burn’ if Russian strikes continue
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said heavy drone attacks on Russia were retaliation for a strike that damaged a…
Interest rates, inflation: Crucial two weeks loom for Aussie households
Australian households face a critical fortnight with inflation data, the RBA interest rate decision and the federal budget…
Ampol has received $25 million to produce renewable diesel. How can it be used, and will it boost supply?
The Queensland government has given $25 million to Ampol so it can produce renewable diesel in a bid…
What we know so far about the Viva Energy oil refinery fire in Geelong
The exact cause of a major fire at one of Australia’s two main oil refineries is still under…
Australia’s Defence spending should be raised to three per cent of GDP: Angus Taylor
There is “no world” where the United States is not central to balance of power for Australia and…
Geelong oil refinery fire live updates: Equipment failure to blame for refinery fire, firefighters say
Just nowThu 16 Apr 2026 at 1:28am ASX suspends trading of Viva Energy shares A statement from the…
Australia’s oil refineries will need government support to avoid a reliance on fuel imports
Refined fuels are the backbone of Australia’s economy but the country is increasingly vulnerable to global supply shocks,…