Posted October 17, 2018 07:27:27 As the cost of fuel reaches record levels around the country, residents in regional towns are bracing for prices of up to $1.90 a litre for petrol, while diesel is already selling at $2.05. While the latest price spike has driven metropolitan prices up, regional drivers already paying higher prices
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Updated October 18, 2018 10:41:43 Photo: Northern Territory native title holders Stuart Nuggett, May August and Stephanie Roberts in Sydney. (Supplied: Naomi Hogan) Origin Energy has promised Territory-based Indigenous residents and traditional owners that it will better communicate with them, and will gain their consent before beginning planned gas fracking projects. Key points: Origin Energy
Email Posted October 26, 2018 07:28:28 Over 100 volunteers have built a house to raise money for 22-year-old Nick Dempsey from Albury, NSW who suffered a spinal injury in 2017. ABC Goulburn Murray: Chloe Strahan Source: ABC News | Duration: 1min 45sec Topics: volunteers, community-and-society, charities-and-community-organisations, building-and-construction, health, thurgoona-2640, albury-2640 Source link
Updated October 19, 2018 12:30:33 In an extraordinary move, the competition regulator has backflipped and joined the chorus for a gas reservation policy on the east coast to keep a lid on prices and save key manufacturers from closure. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chair Rod Sims is an advocate for free markets and
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Posted October 26, 2018 07:28:28 Photo: Nick Dempsey inside the house built by volunteers to raise money for his rehabilitation. (ABC Goulburn Murray: Chloe Strahan) Related Story: Nick Dempsey plans to be back in Albury mid-year after spinal cord injury More than 100 volunteers have finished building a house that will be auctioned to raise
Updated October 24, 2018 14:34:28 Photo: Sabrina Lamont from Bundaberg, Queensland is calling for change as fuel prices hit a record high. (ABC Wide Bay: Brad Marsellos) A motorist fed up with high petrol prices is calling on drivers across Australia to boycott service stations for one day in a bid to address the cost
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