The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 9.7¢ to 201.7¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 16 June, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price rose 13.9¢ to 206.7¢ a litre, while the regional price rose 1.4¢ to 191.8¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in Victoria at 207.8¢ a litre, followed by Queensland (206.7¢), NSW/ACT (206.1¢), the Northern Territory (199.6¢), Tasmania (193.7¢), Western Australia (182.9¢), and South Australia (180.8¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 178.9¢ a litre, followed by Perth (180.9¢), Darwin (183.9¢), Hobart (192.8¢), Canberra (197.4¢), Sydney (214.4¢), and Melbourne (215.9¢) and Brisbane (215.9¢).
