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Australian truckers, like long-haul driver Sean Mulvaney, are grappling with skyrocketing diesel prices due to the Middle East conflict, causing a significant increase in fuel costs. This surge is affecting small logistics companies, leading to job losses and rate reviews. The pain is trickling down to consumers, with milk prices rising. The government is intervening with financial aid, but the future of the industry remains uncertain. Despite the challenges, truckers remain committed to their roles, driven by the joy of the open road and the warmth of homecoming hugs.

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