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Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the first Ashes Test, leaving Australia's pace bowling seriously depleted for the series opener against England in Perth.

Residents push depleted motorcycles through the city's dusty roads, frustrated by the fuel blockade that has paralysed Mali for more than two months.

He decided on the total because it would improve his quality of life without fully depleting the account.

New exploration techniques had identified more pockets of oil and the advent of fracking extended the capacity of depleted deposits, giving the Inglewood Oil Field new life, possibly for decades.

"But if federal dollars start to deplete, that makes it much harder to do anything new."