The average price of diesel fuel in Australia fell by 0.1¢ to 147.9¢ a litre nationally in the week ending July 7, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell by 0.1¢ to 146.7¢ a litre, while the regional price fell by 0.1¢ to 148.8¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in the NT at 163.2¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (158.5¢), WA (149.0¢), SA (148.6¢), NSW/ACT (147.5¢), Queensland (146.8¢) and Victoria (145.9¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest diesel for the week at 144.4¢ a litre, followed by Sydney (145.0¢), (149.2¢), Melbourne (145.9¢), Brisbane (146.8¢), Perth (147.2¢), Darwin (147.7¢), Canberra (152.3¢) and Hobart (159.7¢).
