All the federal politicians and State Premiers are telling the same story with one voice: “We are not considering petroleum rationing at this time.”

Not today, anyway. Maybe tomorrow.

It was almost exactly six years ago that they told us everything would be fine if we all washed our hands and didn’t go to any venues in groups larger than twenty. The best expert advice, that’s all we need to do and we’ll get through this.

No rationing. Today.