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Melbourne's 'bar wars', the fuel plan + Carlton fined

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Melbourne pubs and clubs are being targeted in drive-by shootings, firebombings and kidnappings. So what's going on?

And we unpack how the government plans to spend $10 billion bolstering Australia's fuel supplies.

Plus, the AFL has fined Carlton $75,000 over its handling of Elijah Hollands' mental health episode last month. We hear how it's prompting broader changes in the league. 

Listen now: 

00:57 - What's behind Melbourne firebombings?

10:17 - Latest from the Middle East and how Australia is reacting

22:45 - Mental health in the AFL

Guests: 

  • Lachy Abbott, crime reporter, The Age
  • David Leaney, international supply chain expert, Australian National University
  • Poppy Penny, sports reporter, ABC Sports Daily podcast

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