WA government starts its own fuel reserve with 4 million litre purchase
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-14 15:33 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / WA
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Middle East, Australia, Iran, Food & Agriculture, Commodities, World News, War & Conflict
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The West Australian government will establish its own fuel reserves starting with the purchase of four million litres of diesel from BP for $10 million as the global shock driven by the Israel-US conflict in Iran continues to bite the mining and agriculture sectors.
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