
$40 Chicken Schnitzel Warning If Natural Gas Is Cut
A chicken schnitzel at a pub could cost as much as $40 (US$26.46) if natural gas is banned, the vice president of the Australian Hotels Association has warned. South Australian (SA) Energy and Mining Minister Tom Koutsantonis however, reassured residents his state would not be banning gas connections. It comes after the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria have both revealed plans to ban natural gas on new residential and commercial facilities in the near future. “Natural gas is increasingly under siege,” Mr. Basheer said during a Christmas lunch speech quoted by The Advertiser. But Minister Koutsantonis, posting a link to an article about the schnitzel on X (formerly Twitter), revealed South Australia would not be following Victoria’s lead on new gas connections....
