Parents choose between food and fuel, businesses brace for rising costs

Miriam Webber
HN
Updated March 15 2022 - 11:46am, first published 5:30am
ACTCOSS chief executive officer Dr Emma Campbell. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
ACTCOSS chief executive officer Dr Emma Campbell. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

The impacts of climbing petrol prices have been far flung and Canberra is no exception, with low-income earners to bear the brunt of exorbitant costs, as businesses looking to rebuild face yet another setback.

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Miriam Webber

Miriam Webber

Public service and politics reporter

I report on the public service and politics for the Canberra Times. Reach me at miriam.webber@canberratimes.com.au

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Hannah Neale

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Hannah is a reporter with The Canberra Times. She is currently covering ACT courts. Hannah started as a journalist with The Southern Highland News and The Goulburn Post before moving to the ACT.

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