Australia's Fuel Shipments Secured 'Well Into' May

Australia's fuel shipments secured 'well into' May

Fuel shipments to Australia have been secured "well into" May, the energy minister says, as the number of service stations with diesel and petrol shortages fell over the Easter weekend.

Australia locks in another month's worth of fuel supply

Australia has secured more fuel supply, but higher prices will sting motorists and consumers for months to come...

Diesel update: agriculture a 'focus' for government, more supply secured

Less than four per cent of Australian service stations are without diesel. Energy Minister Chris Bowen explains why agricultural operators were prioritised.

Australian National Review - Australia Locks in Another Month’s Worth of Fuel Supply

Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 10, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty Images Australia has locked in another month’s worth of fuel, as consumers and motorists brace for higher prices at the bowser and checkout. Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the nation originally had supply until mid-April, but that had now been secured into May. We had a problem loading this article. Please en…