The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell by 0.5¢ to 130.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending March 26, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s Weekly Petrol Prices report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell by 0.2¢ to 129.6¢ a litre, with the regional price falling 1.1¢ to 131.1¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in Tasmania at 141.6¢ a litre, followed by the Northern Territory (137.2¢), Queensland (136.7¢), South Australia (132.6¢), Victoria (132.5¢), WA (129.1¢) and NSW/ACT (122.8¢).
Of the major cities, Sydney offered the cheapest fuel for the week at 116.6¢ a litre, followed by Perth (127.9¢), Melbourne (133.9¢), Adelaide (134.2¢), Darwin (136¢), Brisbane (137.3¢), Canberra (138.7¢) and Hobart (142.1¢).
