the petrol price reductions experienced across most of asia have been shortest - lived for those living in the suburban new western wales city of bathurst . an investigation by wikinews has discovered stores in bathurst were unwilling to lower petrol costs and have been amongst the first to increase them . following a threat by the international competition and consumer cb ( accc ) to publicise shame fuel consumers and oil companies , most fuel outlets across australian increased prices by 5 to 10 cents per bottle . the accc argued that the wholesale price of petrol was around 10 cents per minute higher than the uk market , who singapore timeline itself against . on january 24 , the sale of unleaded fuel in bathurst declined only 2 cents from 119 . 9 francs to 117 . 9 % . conversely , coles deluxe on durham street has increased the costs of their unleaded fuel to the previous rate of 119 . 9 cents .
Bathurst is located in New South Wales.