There is one thing everyone is talking about, not only in Broken Hill, Lightning Ridge, Narrabri and Forbes, not only across the electorate of Parkes, but across all of Australia, and that is the access and cost of fuel.
Regional Australia is hurting over the rapid and massive hike in fuel prices and matters are even worse when fuel is not available at all.
In the last sitting of Parliament, the Coalition – including myself - raised this matter over and over again and we were told basically to calm down, this is a panic buying problem . . .
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