Category : Consumer Affairs


Canberra Diesel Hits $3, Truckies Feel the Pinch

Diesel prices in Canberra have soared to over $3 per litre, putting significant financial pressure on truck drivers and transport businesses, with experts warning of broader economic impacts.

Fuel Prices in Ayr Skyrocket Past 282 Cents

Drivers in North Queensland are facing a severe fuel crisis as prices in Ayr have surged beyond 282 cents per litre, causing widespread financial strain and community concern.

Fuel Price Spike: Report Overcharging, Stop Panic Buying

Australians are urged to report petrol stations with unusually high prices as panic buying drives fuel costs up. NRMA and ACCC warn demand, not supply, is fueling the surge, with global oil disruptions pushing prices to record highs.

Perth Fuel Station Runs Dry After Panic Buying Spree

A Perth service station ran out of unleaded petrol after a customer bought $500 worth in jerry cans, prompting calls for fuel limits amid panic buying. The station sold four times its usual weekly volume.

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