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Police called, traffic chaos as desperate motorists fight for free petrol

2 days ago

Police intervened in Melbourne’s west on Good Friday as a fuel giveaway turned chaotic. Overwhelmed by eager drivers, traffic snarled around the Liberty petrol station in Truganina, prompting officers to assist at 7:30am. Organiser Billy Beasley reported giving away $75,000 in fuel before authorities halted the event due to safety concerns.

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