The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia increased by 0.4¢ to 115.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending September 4, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price increased 4.7¢ to 114.9¢ a litre, with the regional price increasing 0.6¢ to 115.5¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in Tasmania at 121.2¢ a litre, followed by Victoria (120.7¢), Queensland (117.9¢), the NT (114.8¢), WA (114.4¢), NSW/ACT (110.5), and SA (107.6¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest fuel for the week at 106.3¢ a litre, followed by Sydney (108.8¢), Perth (112.2¢), Darwin (113.9¢), Brisbane (117.2¢), Canberra (118.8¢), Hobart (120.8¢), and Melbourne (122.1¢).
