A fire that tore through one of Australia's two remaining oil refineries has been extinguished, more than 12 hours after a suspected equipment failure sparked the blaze.

The fire has deepened fears over the nation's petrol supplies amid a global crunch.

Supplying around half of Victoria’s fuel and 10 per cent nationally, the refinery processes about 120,000 barrels of oil per ...

Parts of Australia will face catastrophic fire conditions on Friday, as heatwaves hit most of the country, creating the most "significant" conditions since the Black Summer bushfires. Severe to ...

[SYDNEY] Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday a fire at the larger of the country’s two oil refineries would not trigger any fuel restrictions, as the government ramps up efforts ...

The Geelong plant is one of only two operating oil refineries in Australia and supplies 10 per cent of the country’s total demand.