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Prime minister was asked if Labor MPs and premiers sharing pictures of three-eyed fish was juvenile. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia needs more gas supply on east coast, Albanese saysAnthony Albanese is speaking to the ABC from Devonport.We’ll work those issues through with Aemo.We need more gas supply. We announced our future gas strategy a short while ago because we understand that we need more supply. Gas has an important role to play in manufacturing in particular. But also in providing firming capacity for the renewables rollout. Continue reading...

Prime minister was asked if Labor MPs and premiers sharing pictures of three-eyed fish was juvenile. Follow today’s news headlines live
Australia needs more gas supply on east coast, Albanese says
Anthony Albanese is speaking to the ABC from Devonport.
We’ll work those issues through with Aemo.
We need more gas supply. We announced our future gas strategy a short while ago because we understand that we need more supply. Gas has an important role to play in manufacturing in particular. But also in providing firming capacity for the renewables rollout. Continue reading...