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Rural families consider giving up sport and school runs as fuel prices soar
By Lily McCure

Rural and remote families who are spending as much as $500 a week on fuel amid the current oil crisis say they are preparing to make tough decisions about whether to make school runs and to go without sport and even health care.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/rural-families-sacrifice-sport-and-school-as-fuel-prices-soar/106486636

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Rural families consider giving up sport and school runs as fuel prices soar

Rural and remote families who are spending as much as $500 a week on fuel amid the current oil crisis say they are preparing to make tough decisions about whether to make school runs and to go without sport and even health care.

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Newlyweds sell everything to buy 160-year-old former pub
By Emily Anderson

A 160-year-old hotel sat on the market for four years, until Jason and Kyla Romaior decided to take a risk. Insurance costs are $20,000 a year, but they are confident they have what it takes to handle the challenges of owning a heritage building.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-28/newly-married-couple-buy-heritage-former-hotel-north-qld/106369952

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Newlyweds sell everything to buy 160-year-old former pub

A 160-year-old hotel sat on the market for four years, until Jason and Kyla Romaior decided to take a risk. Insurance costs are $20,000 a year, but they are confident they have what it takes to handle the challenges of owning a heritage building.