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NDIS provider calls for assistance for disability workers during fuel crisis

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Concerns over fuel rationing have eased with talk of a ceasefire in the Middle East but Australians living with a disability are facing a reality where they cannot leave their homes and support workers cannot afford to visit. CEO of Women With Disability Australia, Sophie Cusworth, says the rising cost and difficulty accessing fuel is …

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Renewed focus on electric vehicles as fuel crisis continues

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Interest in electric vehicles has rapidly increased as petrol prices rise across the country. The latest Google Trends data shows a sudden spike in Australians looking into EVs with reports car dealerships are receiving hundreds of enquiries every day. But a new car isn’t feasible for all households. but Francis Vierboom, the CEO of Rewiring …

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Regions react to ‘unsurprising’ address to the nation

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s address to the nation last night has been met with mixed reactions. The Coalition have been particularly critical, with Liberal leader Angus Taylor telling ABC Radio the address could have been a social media post. Liam Fitzgerald, the owner and director of the independent South-West Local News in regional Victoria, says …

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Australian small businesses brace for petrol price impact

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The peak body for small business is calling for targeted support if the fuel crisis worsens across the country. The federal government yesterday announced the four-stage National Fuel Security Plan which outlines what action will be required as circumstances change. Labor has already cut the fuel excise tax in half, bringing the cost of petrol …

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