The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell 2.8¢ to 134.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending March 3, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 4.8¢ to 133.5¢ a litre, with the regional price falling 1.1¢ to 135.3¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in the NT at 142.3¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (141.1¢), WA (135.3¢), NSW/ACT (134.1¢), Victoria (134¢), Queensland (133.9¢) and SA (130.3¢).
Of the major cities, Darwin offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 128.3¢ a litre, followed by Adelaide (129.4¢), Sydney (131.7¢), Perth (133.3¢), Brisbane (134.6¢), Melbourne (134.9¢), Hobart (140.7¢) and Canberra (142¢).