Soaring fuel prices force commute changes, as food becomes 'a privilege' for some
By Rachael Merritt and Sophie Holder

A growing number of Australians are factoring rising fuel costs into a tightening budget, including seeking cheaper alternative transport, with one charity warning the flow on effects of the crisis are causing household stress for many families.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-05/fuel-crisis-cause-a-change-in-transport-options/106517266

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Soaring fuel prices force commute changes, as food becomes 'a privilege' for some

A growing number of Australians are factoring rising fuel costs into a tightening budget, including seeking cheaper alternative transport, with one charity warning the flow on effects of the crisis are causing household stress for many families.