The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell to 137.9¢ a litre nationally in the week ending March 4, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s Weekly Petrol Prices report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 5.5¢ to 137.5¢ a litre, with the regional price down 1.7¢ to 138.6¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in the Northern Territory at 155.8¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (146.8¢), Queensland (143.1¢), Victoria (139.9¢), Western Australia (137.3¢), NSW/ACT (134.5¢), and South Australia (128.3¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest fuel for the week at 125.7¢ a litre, followed by Sydney (130.7¢), Perth (135.9¢), Melbourne (140.8¢), Brisbane (145.6¢), Hobart (146¢), Canberra (148¢), and Darwin (148.8¢).
