The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell 0.8¢ to 141¢ a litre nationally in the week ending August 4, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 1.3¢ to 141.6¢ a litre, with the regional price falling 0.6¢ to 140.7¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in the NT at 151.6¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (150.9¢), Victoria (149.7¢), South Australia (149.3¢), Western Australia (141.4¢), NSW/ACT (135¢) and Queensland (134.6¢).
Of the major cities, Sydney offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 130.1¢ a litre, followed by Brisbane (131.5¢), Darwin (139.8¢), Perth (140.1¢), Canberra (142.3¢), Hobart (151.7¢) Adelaide (152¢) and Melbourne (153.1¢)
