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Australia set to receive $1.5 billion in energy bill relief: 16 Dec SBS Sinhala Current Affair

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Australian households set to receive $1.5 billion in energy bill relief after the law passed Source: AAP / Diego Fedele

The federal government's energy relief bill has passed both houses of Parliament. The legislation includes a 1-point-5 billion dollar household assistance package and a temporary cap on gas prices. Listen to the SBS Sinhala Radio's current affairs feature on Friday, 16 December.


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The federal government's energy relief bill has passed both houses of Parliament. The legislation includes a 1-point-5 billion dollar household assistance package and a temporary cap on gas prices. Listen to the SBS Sinhala Radio's current affairs feature on Friday, 16 December.



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