The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 2.3¢ to 122.2¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 22 November, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price rose 3.6¢ to 124.9¢ a litre, with the regional price dropping by 0.3¢ to 116.7¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in Queensland at 130.6¢ a litre, followed by Northern Territory (128.5¢), NSW/ACT (126.1¢), Tasmania (123.0¢), Western Australia (117.0¢), South Australia (115.5¢), and Victoria (114.7¢).
Of the major cities, Melbourne offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 115.2¢ a litre, followed by Adelaide (115.5¢), Darwin (115.6¢), Perth (116.4¢), Canberra (120.8¢), Hobart (123.0¢), Sydney (133.7¢) and Brisbane (138.1¢).
