Some service stations in New South Wales have begun imposing their own caps on fuel purchases.Rural and regional communities were first impacted by fuel shortages and disruptions to supply, but it appears the crisis has widened to cities.On Sydney's Northern Beaches, a petrol station has posted a notice at the bow…
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has demanded a cut of 26 cents per litre to the cost of fuel, as the government rejects his call to reduce the fuel tax and declares Australia’s petrol and diesel supply is secure in the near term and ramps up its efforts to calm public panic over shortages at service stations.
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E-bike cyclists and e-scooter riders are being pushed to use high-speed roads with traffic, instead of footpaths and shared paths, under Queensland government laws that will be passed this year.
All charges have been dropped against Wendell Sailor, who was arrested following an alleged drunken rampage at a Sydney bar. (ABC News: Jamie McKinnell)
Washington: While Donald Trump continues to lash Australia for supposedly failing to assist the US with the war against Iran, Kurt Campbell believes Canberra has handled the matter pretty much perfectly.
Victoria’s peak Muslim body has written to the state’s police commissioner asking why more hasn’t been done to investigate a spate of potentially Islamophobic attacks this month.
It’s enough to bring a tear to the crinkled eyes of a leather-skinned Australian farmer. A visitor to the new London flagship of RM Williams can peruse more boots than the blow-ins at stores in Melbourne and Sydney.
Chevron said it was working to restore production at its Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG facilities following outages that followed Tropical Cyclone Narelle's crossing. Source: AAP / Marion Rae
Speaking alongside Energy Minister Chris Bowen (right) on Friday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the country's fuel supply looked good for the short term, but the US-Israel war on Iran was affecting Australia. Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas
Regular events at the Tasmanian festival, including the Winter Solstice Nude Swim and the Night Mass party, joined by Australian and international musicians and artists in a program dominated by Latin American art
In her follow-up to The Light Between Oceans, the Western Australian author follows generations of a farming family as they weather calamity and change
Outback Queensland music festival the Birdsville Big Red Bash has been cancelled in another blow to the music industry after the region was pelted with heavy rainfall.
A co-author of an open letter signed by more than 500 rowers – including Olympic gold medallists – has hit back at the deputy premier after they were branded “agitators” for pushing for a Brisbane 2032 legacy facility in south-east Queensland.
United States President Donald Trump has insisted that Iran was being "beat to sh-t" and was "begging" for a deal, despite the Islamic Republic's rejection of these claims. Source: AAP / Will Oliver / Sipa USA
Police will today mark the 40th anniversary of the Russell Street bombing in Melbourne, which left a young policewoman dead and scores of people injured.
The Australian High Commissioner (HC) to Sri Lanka, Mathew Duckworth, paid a courtesy call on the Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne on March 20, 2026. The Secretary General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadeera was also present on the occasion.