The average weekly diesel fuel price in Australia fell 1¢ to 190.8¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 16 February, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 0.9¢ to 189.5¢ a litre, while the regional price fell 1¢ to 191.9¢ a litre.
The most expensive diesel in the country was in the Northern Territory at 209.4¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (194.5¢), Queensland (191.2¢), Victoria (191.1¢), NSW/ACT (190.7¢), South Australia (189.3¢), and Western Australia (187.9¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest diesel for the week at 184.7¢ a litre, followed by Perth (184.9¢), Darwin (187.5¢), Sydney (188.7¢), Melbourne (190.5¢), Brisbane (191.7¢), Hobart (194.6¢), and Canberra (196.5¢).