Gun shop owners grapple with uncertainty amid firearm reform
By Jenae Madden
A lack of clarity on the South Australian government's position on gun control reform has caused a downturn in revenue for retailers.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/gun-shop-owners-feel-impact-of-reform-limbo/106669250
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Gun shop owners grapple with uncertainty amid firearm reform
A lack of clarity on the South Australian government's position on gun control reform has caused a downturn in revenue for retailers.
Fuel injection as SA announces $40 million diesel stockpile
By Daniel Keane
A strategic diesel reserve of between 10 million and 20 million litres will be established in SA to bolster the state's fuel supply and provide assurance to farmers, the state government says.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-10/sa-buys-millions-of-litres-to-bolster-supply-amid-iran-war/106663214
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Fuel injection as SA announces $40 million diesel stockpile
A strategic diesel reserve of between 10 million and 20 million litres will be established in SA to bolster the state's fuel supply and provide assurance to farmers, the state government says.
Federal government to contribute nearly $4b extra to Victoria's Suburban Rail Loop
The federal government's contribution to Victoria's most expensive project in history has risen to $6 billion but falls short of the state government's request.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/commonwealth-funding-victoria-suburban-rail-loop/106656466
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Federal government to contribute nearly $4b extra to Victoria's Suburban Rail Loop
The federal government's contribution to Victoria's most expensive project in history has risen to $6 billion but falls short of the state government's request.

Matt Kean confirms federal government is asking states to impose coal caps
The federal government is facing resistance from the states over its request for caps on coal prices.
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