Farmers in NSW Face Fuel Crisis Amid Drought
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Farmers in western New South Wales grapple with a severe fuel shortage, exacerbating drought conditions. Diesel prices soar to $3 per liter, halting operations and endangering livestock welfare. Scott Worthington near Condobolin faces a 40,000-liter diesel shortage, while Andrew Curr in Trundle deals with delayed sowing season and stranded schoolchildren due to fuel scarcity. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigates potential anti-competitive practices by fuel suppliers. State leaders call for fairer support to regions, emphasizing fuels crucial role in farming, schools, and health.
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