Robinvale and Hattah in Victoria's north-west declare fuel shortages, prompting calls for federal government support
Fuel shortages have reached a critical level in Robinvale and Hattah, two towns in Victoria's north-west, marking them as the first in the state to completely run out of fuel. This situation emerged on Sunday, prompting urgent calls for support from the federal government to assist the local farming industry, which is severely affected by the continued lack of fuel supply. Fuel is expected to be resupplied on Sunday afternoon, but the immediate impact on local operations is already being felt. The cause of the fuel shortages in these regions appears to be a combination of increased demand stemming from... [Continue Reading]
