Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia run out of fuel as Albanese inks supply deal with Singapore
Energy minister Chris Bowen says ‘we’re a long way’ from further action like fuel rationing despite shortages Hundreds of service stations across Australia have run out of fuel, with the federal government inking a deal with Singapore, one of our biggest sources of refined petroleum, to keep supplies of diesel and gas flowing. Concerns are now broadening to supplies of fertiliser and other chemicals, heaping more pressure on the Albanese government’s leveraging of overseas exports of coal and ga
Energy minister, Chris Bowen, says ‘we’re a long way’ from further action like fuel rationing despite shortages
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Hundreds of service stations across Australia have run out of fuel, with the federal government inking a deal with Singapore, one of the country’s biggest sources of refined petroleum, to keep supplies of diesel and petrol flowing.
Concerns are now broadening to supplies of fertiliser and other chemicals, heaping more pressure on the Albanese government’s leveraging of overseas exports of coal and gas in a bid to handle of the crisis.
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- Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia run out of fuel as Albanese inks supply deal with SingaporeGuardian - World · Josh Butler · Mar 23, 2026, 6:32 AM
- Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia run out of fuel as Labor inks supply deal with SingaporeGuardian - World · Josh Butler · Mar 23, 2026, 6:32 AM
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