Service stations operate around the clock, making them vulnerable to a range of emergencies, from fuel spills and fires to […]
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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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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 are proving to be a strong investment and will remain essential infrastructure for years to come, largely driven
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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 dependence on imported liquid fuel poses significant risks, according to a new Deloitte report, which calls for urgent investment
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Attracting customers into your service station’s shop is one thing – encouraging them to purchase more once inside is another.
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Environmental responsibility is no longer just a compliance requirement — it’s a core part of running a successful service station.
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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 has announced his retirement from Riordan Fuels, effective 28 February. After nearly 60 years as Owner and Managing
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BP has updated its shower access policy at 16 Melbourne service stations after a Big Rigs report highlighted an issue
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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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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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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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The Moonie Highway near Kumbarilla, southwest of Dalby, remains shut following a collision involving a fuel tanker. The accident occurred
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The Shahin family has secured a $25 million windfall after selling three OTR petrol station sites in Adelaide. Following the
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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 is a critical concern for service stations due to the presence of flammable fuels and potential ignition sources.
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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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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 using a baton and Taser to subdue a woman who allegedly set fire to a Melbourne
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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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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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Slips, trips, and falls may seem like minor incidents, but they are one of the most common causes of workplace
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BP Australia has successfully completed its acquisition of X Convenience, a leading fuel and convenience retailer based in South Australia.
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A 14-year-old boy has been formally charged following an armed robbery at a service station in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
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BP has paused its $600 million renewable fuel hub at the former Kwinana oil refinery in Perth, citing the need
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Tobacco excise revenue has dropped to a nine-year low, as more smokers turn to the black market for cheaper cigarettes,
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Running a service station is a demanding business, and so is working in one. Long shifts, customer interactions, and physically
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Impulse purchases play a crucial role in driving revenue at service stations. With the right strategies, you can encourage customers
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