Massive fire engulfs one of Australia’s last two oil refineries near Geelong amid global fuel crisis
Multiple explosions were reported about 11.15pm on Tuesday, according to Fire Rescue Victoria. Flames up to 60m high were ...
Couriermail
Cause of Geelong refinery blaze confirmed, refinery ‘still making fuel’ despite incident
The fire broke out around 11pm on Wednesday at the crucial facility, which supplies 10 per cent of Australia’s fuel and 50 per cent of the fuel used in Victoria. Fire Rescue Victoria said it will stay ...
SBS
Import nation: How Australia went from eight oil refineries to two
Australia only has two oil refineries and one caught fire overnight, igniting further concerns about the nation's fuel security. A fire at an oil refinery in Corio, Victoria, has sparked concerns of ...
The Conversation
Oil refineries are catching fire in war or by accident. How does this worsen the energy crunch?
Over the last two months, refineries and fuel storage facilities around the world have caught fire due to war (Russia) or accident (Australia, the United States, India and Mexico), adding more ...
Sky
Setback in Australia's fuel crisis as fire breaks out at oil refinery
A large fire has broken out at one of Australia's two operating oil refineries - prompting fears over the country's petrol supplies amid global disruption caused by the Middle East conflict. Emergency ...
Opposition deputy Jane Hume calls for government to establish national dashboard to monitor Australia’s fuel supply
Deputy leader Jane Hume has suggested a way to keep an eye on our fuel distribution, shortages and incoming shipments.