ABC News – Australia
·australia
·1 day ago
Regional residents slam Western Australia budget's inadequate cost of living relief
Western Australia's 2026–27 budget drew criticism from regional residents who said cost of living relief measures were inadequate. The $100 fuel payment and public transport discounts offer little help to remote communities facing higher prices and no transit access. Pandanus Park Aboriginal Community chair Patricia Riley said residents travel 56 kilometers to Derby for groceries, making the relief "ridiculous.".
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