The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia increased by 3¢ to 118.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending September 11, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price increased 3.3¢ to 118.2¢ a litre, with the regional price increasing 2.3¢ to 117.8¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in Queensland at 124.2¢ a litre, followed by Victoria (121.6¢), Tasmania (121.2¢), NSW/ACT (116¢), WA and the NT (113.6¢), and SA (105.9¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest fuel for the week at 103.9¢ a litre, followed by Perth (111.2¢), Darwin (112.2¢), Sydney (115.7¢), Canberra (118.9¢), Hobart (121.1¢), Melbourne (122.7¢), and Brisbane (126.4¢).
