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The cost of fixing flood-damaged NSW roads is set to skyrocket and councils will need billions of dollars to make roads safe again, the NRMA says.

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Petrol prices ease before Christmas as Russian sanctions threaten diesel disruption

Australian motorists are enjoying bowser relief in the lead-up to Christmas, but oil markets are threatening to push up petrol prices.

The New Daily

NSW drink-driving rates rise as tests dive

NSW needs to vastly increase alcohol breath tests during the Christmas holidays as more Australians get behind the wheel drunk, motoring group NRMA says.

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Drivers in some capital cities will notice a rise in fuel prices this weekend. Here's why

The petrol price cycle means many motorists will be paying more at the bowser on Saturday and Sunday. It's been described as a cycle with "no rational explanation".

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Short-term relief for motorists at the bowser, but prices will soon climb

The fuel excise cut has expired, but drivers expecting a hike in prices got a reprieve. However, it will be short-lived.

The New Daily

Australian drivers facing fuel price hike of up to 24 cents a litre as excise cut expires

ACCC warns outlets against passing on increased excise before running down supplies of half-taxed fuel

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What will happen now the fuel excise reduction has ended

Canberra drives took to the bowsers ahead of the end of the fuel excise reduction.

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‘Fill up now’: Petrol prices rising as fuel tax holiday set to end

Motorists are being urged to fill up the tank as petrol prices start a fresh upward climb across big capitals.

The New Daily

NRMA says call-outs for pothole-related damage almost doubles in NSW year on year

Potholes are causing costly damage to cars across the state as NRMA pleads with drivers to take care on the roads.

ABC News

‘Double whammy’: Petrol prices to surge as global oil rebounds before tax relief ends

Australians are being warned to brace for higher fuel costs in September as rising global oil prices flow through to local petrol bowsers.

The New Daily

Plunging petrol prices to deliver ‘considerable savings’ for motorists

Australian motorists are being urged to make the most of cheaper petrol after bowser prices eased further over the weekend, delivering much-needed relief.

The New Daily

Lower speed limits for Canberra streets must be backed by evidence: NRMA

Meanwhile, the ACT Greens have warned the government will need to bridge the gap between talking about active travel and investing in adequate infrastructure.

The Canberra Times

Petrol prices soar above $2 per litre amid warnings they could rise higher still

Australian petrol prices are on track to reach new record highs in the coming weeks as capital city bowsers soar above $2 per litre.

The New Daily

Fuel price gouge is back yet ACT resists regulated scrutiny

No move on regulated petrol price scrutiny in the ACT

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The Guardian - AU

Motorists may wait weeks for lower petrol prices as retailers use up old stock

Australia’s market watchdog will monitor service stations to ensure fuel excise cut is passed on to consumers in full

The New Daily

When will petrol prices fall? Servos are yet to pass on the fuel tax cuts

Motorists are being urged to delay filling up their tanks until the 22 cent per litre cut to fuel taxes flows through to bowsers across the country.

ABC News

Residents in outer regions of Sydney hit hardest by rising petrol prices

Petrol prices are so high in Sydney, Rebecca Matanale might have to leave her car parked because it's "too expensive to take anywhere". People in the outer regions of Sydney are feeling the bite of rising petrol prices the most, making them think twice about how they travel.

The New Daily

Used car-shopping: Six tips to avoid getting stuck with a lemon

As flood-stricken residents start to count their losses, many are finding their cars are among the pricier of their possessions in need of replacing.

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High petrol prices here to stay, NRMA says

The NRMA says there will be no reprieve for drivers paying more than $2 per litre for petrol as long as Russia continues its war against Ukraine.

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Ukraine crisis fuels record petrol prices

Fuel has surged to its highest-ever pump price of more than two dollars a litre in parts of Australia, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine partly to blame.

Newcastle Herald

Lockdown spike for several fixed speed cameras

But overall the Hunter's fixed and red light speed cameras are on track to gather less revenue than the previous calendar year.

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