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Australia unveils $10 billion fuel security package to boost reserves

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 7 May 2026, 5:34pm
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Australia unveils $10 billion fuel security package to boost reserves

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 7 May 2026, 5:34pm

Australia's unveiled a new multi-billion -dollar fuel security package to keep things going amid the ongoing global uncertainty.

The plan, to be included in the upcoming federal budget, will fund the creation of a Government-owned fuel reserve and expand onshore storage to boost fuel supply.

Australian correspondent Murray Olds says the opposition has raised concerns about this - and said it's not enough for the country.

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