Murrumbateman residents oppose highway service station plan

Murrumbateman residents oppose highway service station plan

4 years ago
Murrumbateman residents are rallying around their long-standing service station and convenience store following news a second service station could be built just five minutes up the road. Catalyze Property Consulting said the new service station on Longrail Gully Road, north of Murrumbateman, will encourage growth for the village by providing jobs for locals and supporting tourism and freight transport along the Barton Highway. However, residents say the BP branded petrol station and Friendly Grocer on […]
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Australia is on the brink of a historic petrol and diesel supply overhaul, here’s what you need to know

4 years ago
Australia is running on empty. Just two oil refineries remain and one of those has a cloud over its future. The Federal Government is preparing a rescue package but taxpayers will foot the bill even if they don’t pay for it at the bowser. The Federal Government has pledged to prop up Australia’s last two oil refineries – after two of the remaining four announced their closures in the past six months. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced today […]
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Petrol prices could rise, thanks to $2.3 billion oil refinery handout

4 years ago
Motorists could end up paying more money for petrol under a new government plan to pay oil companies up to $2.3 billion to bolster Australia’s fuel security. Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday detailed how taxpayers will prop up the nation’s two remaining oil refineries, claiming production subsidies and infrastructure funding will improve national security and shield motorists from higher prices. But experts said the plan, which is designed to ensure Australia doesn’t become totally […]
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Federal support package targets Ampol (ASX:ALD) and Viva (ASX:VEA)

4 years ago
Two S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) fuel companies have been targeted by the Federal Government’s newly announced Fuel Security Package (FSP). Both the Ampol Ltd (ASX: ALD) share price and Viva Energy Group Ltd (ASX: VEA) share price will be in focus following the news. At the time of writing, the Ampol share price is 5% higher, trading at $27.25. The Viva Energy share price is up 5.2%, currently trading at $2.10. The FSP is […]
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7-Eleven Australia builds an ‘enhanced loyalty’ team

4 years ago
Stands up platform and squad to deal in customer data insights. 7-Eleven Australia has created a new digital team to build customer-focused personalisation and improve consumer loyalty. The team’s existence is intended to drive a more strategic view and focus around customer personalisation and strategies on how to expand the capability across the convenience business. Head of digital innovation Paul Wallace told the Digital Virtualocity conference yesterday that the company had set up a personalisation […]
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