Petrol pricing

The Barr government’s decision to commission a Legislative Assembly inquiry into why Canberrans pay more for petrol than people across the country is welcome and overdue.

Its real value is …
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Canberra has a disproportionate number of outlets selling the most expensive petrol in Australia, driving prices up in the capital.

But Coles – the outlet responsible – is not breaking …
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The nation’s unofficial price watchdog Motormouth — which operates an app showing motorists where cheap fuel is in their local area — studied what happened during all nine price spiking …
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The ACT government will commission a Legislative Assembly inquiry into why drivers are consistently charged more for fuel in Canberra.

Revealing moves to establish a select committee, Chief Minister Andrew Barr …
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Bega has once again topped the most expensive petrol in regional NSW list – an unwelcome honour the town has had on many occasions.

In the latest report from NRMA Bowser Busters, …
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According to data from the Australian Institute of Petroleum, the national average price of unleaded petrol rose by 5.7 cents last week to six-week highs of 131.8 cents a litre.   Falling …
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It’s back to school for motorists.

After a holiday reprieve, petrol prices have leapt up to 20 per cent in the past week off the back of a spike …
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Motorists are going to the dangerous measure of storing cheap fuel at home to help reduce bowser bill shock when prices rise.

A survey of …
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Petrol stations are trying to hoodwink motorists and cheat the Government’s FuelWatch service, which aims to help drivers fill up their tanks for as little as possible.

FuelWatch …
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Canberra’s fuel prices are an outrage and the ACT government needs to put in place measures to stop this highway robbery.

Drivers in other states have real-time petrol price monitoring …
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