As fuel stocks dwindle and political leaders debate emergency measures, we look back at the 1940s and 70s to see if "even-odd" license plate days are making a comeback. 

Listen to the full deep dive to find out how jet fuel shortages could ground commercial flights and why your Easter road trip might be at risk.

As fuel stocks dwindle and political leaders debate emergency measures, we look back at the 1940s and 70s to see if "even-odd" license plate days are making a comeback. 
Listen to the full deep dive to find out how jet fuel shortages could ground commercial flights and why your Easter road trip might be at risk.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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News Deep Dive: Which leaders are demanding fuel rationing now?

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Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive to heavily criticise Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen for a severe lack of leadership during Australia's escalating fuel shortage.

He argued that immediate action, such as boosting oil exploration and increasing domestic storage, is desperately needed to keep the country's diesel-reliant economy moving.

Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive to heavily criticise Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen for a severe lack of leadership during Australia's escalating fuel shortage.
He argued that immediate action, such as boosting oil exploration and increasing domestic storage, is desperately needed to keep the country's diesel-reliant economy moving.

Running on empty: Shadow Energy Minister slams Government over 'clown show' fuel crisis

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Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pm

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FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday March 17th, 2026

The Indian Myna bird has officially been declared a public enemy in Mackay, but experts warn this "flying cane toad" is a national crisis threatening to wipe out our iconic native species. 

From stealing nests to killing young kookaburras, find out why these "super-smart" invaders are winning the battle for our suburbs and what you can do to join the resistance.

The Indian Myna bird has officially been declared a public enemy in Mackay, but experts warn this "flying cane toad" is a national crisis threatening to wipe out our iconic native species. 
From stealing nests to killing young kookaburras, find out why these "super-smart" invaders are winning the battle for our suburbs and what you can do to join the resistance.

Battle for the backyard: Why Mackay is declaring war on the Indian Myna bird

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News Deep Dive: Which leaders are demanding fuel rationing now?

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