Police Seize $1.5 Million in Illicit Tobacco Bust
A major police operation in the Murraylands has led to the seizure of black-market tobacco valued at $1.5 million. Last […]
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Century-Old Shell Sign Sets New Australian Auction Record
A rare 100-year-old Shell motor oil sign has made history in Australia, setting a new record as the country’s most
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Emergency Preparedness at Your Service Station
Service stations operate in a high-risk environment, with potential hazards ranging from fuel spills to fires and even customer incidents.
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Managing Stress in a High-Pressure Service Station Environment
Running a service station is a fast-paced and demanding job, requiring staff to manage high customer volumes, fuel operations, stock
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Australia’s Way of Life at Risk Amid Fuel Security Crisis
Australia’s way of life could grind to a halt within weeks if an international crisis disrupts fuel imports, warns Qantas
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Man Rushed to Hospital After Van Explodes at Fuel Station
A man in his 40s was taken to hospital after his van exploded into flames while parked at a petrol
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Illegal Fuel Tank Construction Uncovered in Darwin Harbour
Leaked documents have revealed that eleven massive fuel tanks, built to support US military operations in the Indo-Pacific, were constructed
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Enhancing Emergency Preparedness at Your Service Station
Service stations operate around the clock, making them vulnerable to a range of emergencies, from fuel spills and fires to
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Managing Fatigue in Service Station Employees: A Safety Priority
Service stations operate long hours, often 24/7, making fatigue a significant risk for employees. Tired staff are more prone to
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Petrol Station Identified As Source of Fumes
For over a week, residents in Sydney’s south-west have been struggling with a strong petrol odour infiltrating their homes, leaving
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Service Stations: A Strong Investment in the EV Era
Service stations are proving to be a strong investment and will remain essential infrastructure for years to come, largely driven
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Retailers Urge Action as Illegal Tobacco Crisis Escalates
Convenience stores and petrol stations across Australia are calling on the government to reduce cigarette prices, warning that escalating violence
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Australia’s Fuel Dependence Poses Growing Risks
Australia’s dependence on imported liquid fuel poses significant risks, according to a new Deloitte report, which calls for urgent investment
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Boosting Sales Inside Your Service Station
Attracting customers into your service station’s shop is one thing – encouraging them to purchase more once inside is another.
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Managing Fuel Spills: What Every Service Station Must Know
Environmental responsibility is no longer just a compliance requirement — it’s a core part of running a successful service station.
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How Beacon POS is Helping Independent Service Stations Stay Ahead
Running an independent service station is no easy task. With tight margins, staffing challenges, fuel theft, and fluctuating fuel prices,
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Robert Riordan Retires from Riordan Fuels
Robert Riordan has announced his retirement from Riordan Fuels, effective 28 February. After nearly 60 years as Owner and Managing
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BP Revises Shower Policy for Truck Drivers
BP has updated its shower access policy at 16 Melbourne service stations after a Big Rigs report highlighted an issue
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Driveway Service: A Rare Gem in the Petrol Industry
At BJK Service Centre in Melbourne’s south, drivers receive full-service refuelling—a rarity in today’s fuel industry. Natasha Jorgovic, who runs
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The Importance of Ongoing Training for Service Station Staff
Running a successful service station requires more than just competitive fuel prices and a well-stocked shop—it relies on well-trained, knowledgeable
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Preventing Theft and Loss at Your Service Station
Shrinkage—whether from theft, employee mistakes, or supplier fraud—can significantly impact the profitability of your service station. With razor-thin margins in
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Fuel Tanker Crash Closes Moonie Highway
The Moonie Highway near Kumbarilla, southwest of Dalby, remains shut following a collision involving a fuel tanker. The accident occurred
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Shahin Family Secures $25 Million from Petrol Station Sales
The Shahin family has secured a $25 million windfall after selling three OTR petrol station sites in Adelaide. Following the
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Major Penalties for Service Station Wage Theft
The Fair Work Ombudsman has successfully secured penalties totalling $179,221 after uncovering wage theft at two United Petroleum-branded service stations
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Fire Safety at Your Service Station: Essential Precautions
Fire safety is a critical concern for service stations due to the presence of flammable fuels and potential ignition sources.
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Maximising Your Service Station’s Forecourt Efficiency
Your service station’s forecourt is the first point of contact for customers, influencing their experience and spending habits. A well-organised
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QLD Service Station Workers Held Hostage
Two service station employees were held hostage by a group of armed thieves in Queensland earlier today. The incident occurred
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Shocking Footage Shows Police Subduing Woman After Petrol Station Fire
Shocking footage shows police using a baton and Taser to subdue a woman who allegedly set fire to a Melbourne
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Metcash Secures Long-Term Supply Deal with Ampol
Metcash has entered a long-term agreement to supply nearly 1,000 products to Ampol Australia’s 600 company-owned Foodary stores nationwide. As
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The Hidden Costs of Poor Staff Training
Running a successful service station requires more than just competitive fuel prices and a well-stocked convenience store. The quality of
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