Fuel demand stays high, as farmers urge supermarkets to pay more for fresh produce

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Saturday 4th April 2026, 2:58AM 1 min read 17 hours ago

The effects of Australia's fuel shortage begin to compound for farmers, who have called on supermarkets to help relieve the pressure, while the government urges consumers not to panic-buy.

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