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ACCC authorises fuel majors to coordinate to ensure fuel supplies, with conditions (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2026
"We have urgently assessed and granted this interim authorisation, received late Wednesday, because we recognise the impact of the current situation on consumers, businesses, and farmers," ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb said.
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Breaking: ACCC investigating claims of anti-competitive conduct by fuel suppliers

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 19 Mar 2026
The competition watchdog has announced it is investigating allegations of anti-competitive conduct by major fuel suppliers in regional and rural Australia ... .
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ACCC investigating diesel supply conduct in regional and rural Australia (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
The ACCC has launched an enforcement investigation into allegations of anti-competitive conduct by each of the major fuel suppliers, Ampol Ltd, BP Australia Pty Ltd, Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd, and Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd.
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Statement on National Cabinet fuel meeting and ACCC investigation (National Farmers' Federation Ltd)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
We also welcome the ACCC's announcement that it is moving quickly to investigate allegations of anti-competitive conduct by major fuel suppliers, particularly in the regional diesel market.
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AIP STATEMENT ON ACCC INVESTIGATION INTO REGIONAL DIESEL SUPPLY (Viva Energy Group Ltd)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
AIP members will, of course, comply with the ACCC investigation but an investigation is an unwelcome distraction from the urgent tasks at hand ... AIP members are also seeking authorisation from the ACCC ...
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ACCC investigating into diesel supply conduct in regional and rural Australia (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
The ACCC has launched an investigation into allegations of anti-competitive conduct by each of the major fuel suppliers, Ampol Ltd, BP Australia Pty Ltd, Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd, and Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd.
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Australia’s major fuel suppliers being investigated over alleged price-gouging amid Iran war

The Guardian 19 Mar 2026
Anthony Albanese also announces new national fuel supply taskforce and reiterates call for motorists to ‘only take what you need’ ... ....
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Hyatt changes card surcharge practices as ACCC compliance monitoring continues (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 13 Mar 2026
Hyatt hotels in Australia have changed their card payment surcharging practices, following an ACCC investigation ... Hyatt cooperated with the ACCC and promptly implemented changes to fix the issue.
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ACCC to increase fuel market scrutiny and calls on fuel retailers to explain pricing (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 11 Mar 2026
The ACCC will also commence weekly market updates to provide increased transparency to consumers and enhanced scrutiny of retailers' behaviour ... The ACCC wrote to petrol retailers last week seeking information about recent price increases.
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Wallace athletes earn ACCC weekly honors

Dothan Eagle 07 Mar 2026
Wallace College swept the ACCC Player of the Week honors as both a Wallace baseball player and a Wallace softball player were named Player of the Week by the ACCC for play from last week ... .
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ACCC keeping a close eye on petrol market amid Middle East conflict (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 06 Mar 2026
As international crude oil prices respond to the unfolding events in the Middle East, the ACCC is examining international and domestic fuel price movements and market behaviour ... ACCC calculations based on data from Informed Sources.
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ACCC proposes to authorise Countrywide Australasia (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 05 Mar 2026
On 4 March 2026, the ACCC issued a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation to Countrywide Australasia ... The ACCC proposes to grant authorisation for a period of 5 years.
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ACCC authorises joint procurement of organics waste processing services for City of Newcastle and Port Stephens Council (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Public Technologies 04 Mar 2026
On 4 March 2026, the ACCC issued a final determination granting authorisation to City of Newcastle and Port Stephens Council to jointly ... The ACCC considers that the conduct is likely to ...
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