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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a national address tonight at 7 PM AEDT, urging Australians to reduce fuel consumption and prioritize supplies for regions facing shortages amidst the ongoing fuel crisis. The government has also introduced emergency aid for businesses affected by soaring prices, including extended payment plans and penalty waivers. Prices at the pump have started to decrease following the Labor governments fuel excise tax cut, offering relief to drivers and truckers. This prime ministerial address marks a significant event, as the last ones were given by Scott Morrison and Kevin Rudd during the Covid pandemic and global financial crisis, respectively. As prices stabilize and support is provided, the nation awaits the publics response to the conservation call, which could potentially alleviate the fuel crisis nationwide.

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