Fears remote residents are being forgotten as the fuel crisis pushes up food costs | ABC NEWS
People in Australia’s most remote and vulnerable communities say the fuel crisis is making food and essential trips to town even more unaffordable.
They’re calling on the Federal, state and territory governments to provide targeted relief, and guarantee their food and power will be prioritised, if Australian fuel shortages become severe. Jane Bardon has this report for ABC News Northern Territory.
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