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'Staggering': NRMA says 40kmh zone has failed to make roads safer

'If it was about pedestrian safety, clearly there's something wrong structurally.'

The Canberra Times

Surprise cut to global oil production expected to add 5c to Australia’s average petrol price

‘We’re not in petrol purgatory anymore’ but prices not yet low enough to deliver ‘meaningful relief to families’, NRMA says

The Guardian - AU

Easter bowser squeeze looms, but there’s a way around it

Australian motorists are being advised to fill-up their tanks outside major capitals as petrol prices rise ahead of the Easter long weekend.

The New Daily

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NRMA reveals worst roads in New South Wales after 28,000 votes counted

Sydney's worst roads for congestion and condition have been named and shamed in a list compiled by motoring body NRMA.

ABC News

NSW motorists left fuming by ‘predatory’ ticketless parking fines

Some NSW councils are giving up on paper tickets and instead sending letters up to a month later, giving motorists little chance to appeal or even realise their mistake

The Guardian - AU

Massive school zone fines facing drivers

Motorists in NSW face $750,000 in school-zone fines over coming days despite students not returning to classes until next week.

Newcastle Herald

Petrol set to soar before public holiday

Petrol prices are edging up in many parts of Australia before the January 26 public holiday.

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Calls to standardise Sydney's 'patchwork' of tolls as new WestConnex tunnel opens

Sydney's toll road network has been described as one of the most expensive in the world. As another section of WestConnex opens, experts say it's time for consistent pricing.

ABC News

NSW's $500m road fund a start: mayor

A $500 million fund to fill potholes across NSW's flood-damaged road network will help but more is needed to fix the worst-affected infrastructure, mayors say.

AAP

NSW government pledges half a billion dollars to fix potholes on flood-damaged on roads

Councils will soon get access to a $500 million pool to repair hundreds of thousands of potholes on NSW roads.

ABC News

Petrol prices set to peak about $1.90 after Christmas, as motorists urged to shop around

Average petrol prices in some cities have risen to $1.76 since December 12 and are set to continue rising until the end of the year.

The New Daily

Petrol prices start to rise before Christmas

Australian motorists are set to be squeezed at the bowser over the Christmas rush, with petrol prices now rising across major cities.

The New Daily

Billions needed to fix NSW roads: NRMA

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.

AAP

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

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AAP

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.

ABC News

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".

The New Daily

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 Guardian - AU

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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The Canberra Times

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.

The New Daily

‘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.

ABC News

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.

The New Daily

‘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 Canberra Times

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 New Daily

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.

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