NT Government says it may act on 1940s legislation to ‘manage ongoing fuel crisis’

The Finocchiaro CLP Government says it may enforce existing legislation from 1949 called the Price E
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Long time listener- first time caller ……
We have just returned from an ill timed 7 week trip out of the Territory to Tasmania via the Eastern States (who knew ?) – below is what fuel cost us, on our very quick trip back home via South Australia… would love someone to ask the service station in Erldunda how they justified their $4.00 diesel prices ….
26/3/2026 – Mt Gambier to Port Wakefield 486 km and 97 Lt fuel – $3.17
27/3/2026 – Port Wakefield to Glendambo 482 km and 89 Lt fuel – $3.14
27/3/2026 – Glendambo to Cooper Pedy 246 km and 49 Lt fuel – $3.50
27/3/2026 – Cooper Pedy to Ghan Erldunda 478 km and 84 Lt fuel – $4.00
28/3/2026 – Erldunda to Ti Tree 384 km and 76 Lt fuel – $2.90
28/3/2026 – Ti Tree to Elliot 538 km and 109 Lt fuel – $2.79
29/3/2026 – Elliot to Adelaide River 605 km and 71 Lt fuel – $3.18
The current Administration cannot organise a picnic, how they Gunner get them Fuel Tsars under control.
Good to read Bill Yan in support of Albo’s position on people taking responsibility for their own decisions.
Poly-partisan support for a national approach is very much encouraged.
Party political perspectives are unwarranted.