The average price of diesel fuel in Australia dropped 0.2¢ to 118.5¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 7 June, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price dropped 0.2¢ to 114.7¢ a litre, while the regional price dropped 0.1¢ to 120.1¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in the Northern Territory at 135.1¢, then Tasmania at 132.9¢ a litre, followed by Western Australia (119.4¢), Victoria (118.0¢), NSW/ACT (117.9¢), Queensland (116.9¢) and South Australia (116.6¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest diesel for the week at 109.1¢ a litre, followed by Sydney (114.4¢), Darwin (115.4¢), Brisbane (116.3¢), Perth (116.9¢), Melbourne (117.1¢), Canberra (120.1¢) and Hobart (133.5¢).
