ABC News – Australia
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Roadworks on hold as regional councils grapple with fuel prices
Regional Australian councils are delaying road construction and reducing maintenance due to soaring diesel prices triggered by Middle East conflict. Pyrenees Shire Council deferred reconstruction of two key roads and will scale back work on its 2,000-kilometre network as fuel costs jumped 10 to 25 percent. Officials warn postponing maintenance could prove costlier long-term, hoping prices stabilize within twelve months.
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