THE high price of tobacco is driving violent crime at convenience stores and petrol stations as armed thieves target cigarettes […]
Human cost of trauma in robberies targeting cigarettes Read More »
WHILE the blame squarely lands on the shoulders of the car drivers doing the wrong thing, some truckies think service
Car drivers, leave truck pumps alone Read More »
After years of dispute, Campbelltown Council will be compensated for protecting swimming pools to avoid potential petrol leaks from a
Campbelltown Council to be compensated over potential leaks from Caltex service station Read More »
A man charged with the aggravated robbery of a Fyshwick service station was due to face the ACT Magistrates Court
Man charged with aggravated robbery after Fyshwick service station incident Read More »
Shop staff were threatened by a man with a knife, and two teenagers held up a convenience store at knifepoint
Two teenagers and a man rob stores at knifepoint on Gold Coast and Acacia Ridge Read More »
Motorists might be familiar with the following scenario: you pull into a petrol station with half a tank of fuel
Petrol bowser inaccuracies on the rise, National Measurement Institute combs the country Read More »
SIX registered bidders were pumped as they battled it out for a BP-branded service station and convenience store, with the
BP service station fuels bidders to $2.6M sale Read More »
Orange motorists are enjoying cheap fuel as a second service station has slashed its prices by about 25 cents a
Orange petrol price war as two stations offer cheapest fuel in NSW Read More »
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a guide that outlines how service stations can better protect the environment
Reducing risk of pollution from service station runoff Read More »
A man has been charged with more than a dozen offences after he allegedly tried to set fire to a
Long charge list for man who allegedly tried to set fire to petrol bowser Read More »
Viva Energy has further lowered expectations for earnings this June half, but has encouraged investors with news of a rise
Viva Energy sales uptick brightens profit downgrade Read More »
Drivers from Orange and across the Central West have rushed to a newly-opened petrol station selling the cheapest fuel in
Orange petrol station opens selling the cheapest fuel in NSW Read More »
Western Australia is the fuel drive-off capital of Australia, with the number of drivers failing to pay for petrol three
Petrol pump pain as WA announced the ‘fuel drive-off capital of Australia’ Read More »
A man has been arrested and after he allegedly lit a bowser on fire at a petrol station and tried
Man allegedly sets fire to petrol bowser, gets dragged out of vehicle Read More »
Caltex investors are losing confidence in a forecast revival of fortunes at the fuels supplier after advice that retailing profits
Caltex slumps on profit warning Read More »
Tasmania could be the first state in Australia to ban the sale of cigarettes to people aged under 21. A
Tobacco sales could be banned to Tasmanians under 21 Read More »
This month, BP is proud to announce it is trialling home delivery from its petrol and convenience stores. Launching Couchfood™
Couchfood powered by BP Read More »
Big Brother isn’t just watching you, he’s also scanning your number plate. High tech cameras capable of scanning licence plates
Number plate-scanning cameras are being deployed to catch petrol thieves Read More »
The NRMA has warned service stations that oil tanker attacks in the Middle East do not excuse sudden hikes at
NRMA condemns huge petrol price hikes in wake of Middle East oil tanker attacks Read More »
Private Melbourne-based development fund PE Capital has sold the last tranche of its 1.1-hectare Cranbourne site in Melbourne for $8.25
Low yields continue for fuel and fast-food retail properties Read More »
Slow uptake of electric cars in the domestic market means Australia’s carbon emissions from passenger vehicles are likely to continue
Sluggish electric car sales raise emissions challenge Read More »
A PIECE of petrol station history is vanishing in Wodonga, while a Pie Face takeaway is being added to another
Old Caltex being knocked down, while Pie Face being added to United petrol station Read More »
The State’s peak motoring body has called out greedy fuel companies who had upped the price of unleaded so high
RACQ slams fuel companies for outrageous price hike Read More »
Canberra’s petrol prices will continue to be “horrible” unless planning restrictions are relaxed to encourage more independent operators into the
Plan to fix Canberra’s ‘horrible’ petrol prices Read More »
A Shell service station in the Sydney suburb of Randwick has sold at auction for $8.25 million, with a private
Randwick service station sale sets a Sydney record Read More »
Queensland’s booming investment market for service stations faces a challenging time ahead as Australia, which lags much of the rest
Service stations a good investment – for now Read More »
The petrol and convenience industry is increasingly being targeted by government departments to check on compliance. One area of compliance
ServoSkills Launch – Online training for petrol & convenience employees Read More »
filling stations are to clearly identify biofuel content of road fuel to increase awareness among drivers uniform EU-wide labels will
Government launches new campaign to inform drivers about greener fuels Read More »
Australian motorists are expected to reap the benefits at the petrol bowser from a plunge in world oil prices, but
Lower petrol prices loom, but faltering inflation may trouble RBA Read More »
Oil giants are investing in plastics and chemicals as fossil-fuel demand weakens. However, the petrochemical industry is under pressure as
Oil giants are pivoting to plastic, which could backfire amid a growing crackdown Read More »
