The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell 1.8¢ to 142.8¢ a litre nationally in the week ending July 21, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 1.5¢ to 142.8¢ a litre, with the regional price falling 2.6¢ to 143¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in the NT at 151.8¢ a litre, followed by Queensland (151.6¢), Tasmania (151.1¢), NSW/ACT (146.8¢), Western Australia (141.8¢), Victoria (133.5¢) and South Australia (132.7¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 130¢ a litre, followed by Melbourne (131.5¢), Darwin (140.1¢), Perth (140.6¢), Canberra (143.1¢), Sydney (149.3¢) Hobart (152.1¢) and Brisbane (156.7¢)
