petrol pricing

Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Member for Traeger Robbie Katter wants an end to ‘obscene” discrepancies between fuel prices on the coast and in the country.

After months of outrage …
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Price of oil falling? Country in a recession? No worries, let’s unfairly jack-up the price of petrol in Sydney.

That seems to be the business model of some unscrupulous petrol …
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Queensland motorists are being urged to choose wisely with where they decide to fill up the tank.

Bowser prices in the south east are averaging around the dollar mark at …
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An app that monitors fuel prices at service stations would have little impact on the market, says Caltas managing director Wayne Bould – but that’s not his biggest concern with …
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There is no evidence mandatory fuel price reporting translates into price drops at the bowser, a national petrol peak body claims.

The state government on Tuesday announced it would follow …
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The Chief Minister says he will take “extreme measures” to reduce fuel costs in the NT after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission [ACCC] confirmed Territorians were paying more than …
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This week saw more public ‘hate mail’ against the fuel retail industry. The antagonism, sparked by ACCC comments last week has led to politicians of all colours lining up to …
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THE price of petrol in Tasmania remains unacceptably high despite a recent oil price slump, federal Labor members say.

Interstate motorists are now buying their petrol for less than $1 …
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The nation’s top competition cop has indicated a plan to regulate petrol prices to combat “outrageous profiteering” in “this time of crisis”.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims …
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The competition watchdog has created a new team to look out for price gouging and consumer rip offs as the economy faces a flood of insolvencies and massive diminution in …
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