Australian petrol stations report 25% surge in demand as governments plan for ‘biggest energy crisis in history’

Rationing is not under consideration yet as hundreds of retailers report being without one or more types of fuel Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Petrol stations are reporting a surge in demand of up to 25% in the last fortnight alone on top of already major spikes earlier in the Iran war as Anthony Albanese comes under pressure…

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• Rationing is not under consideration yet as hundreds of retailers report being without one or more types of fuel Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Petrol stations are…
• The Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association has revealed the scale of the demand on retailers, which has left hundreds of stations across the country without one or more types…
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• Rationing is not under consideration yet as hundreds of retailers report being without one or more types of fuel Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Petrol stations are…

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• The Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association has revealed the scale of the demand on retailers, which has left hundreds of stations across the country without one or more types…
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• Rationing is not under consideration yet as hundreds of retailers report being without one or more types of fuel Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Petrol stations are…
• The Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association has revealed the scale of the demand on retailers, which has left hundreds of stations across the country without one or more types…