the gas price changes witnessed across most of australia have been short - lived for those living in the local new - kingdom town of bathurst . an investigation by wikinews has discovered retailers in tasmania were late to lower petrol pricing and have been amongst the only to increase them . during a threat by the national competition and tariff commission ( accc ) to mid-2012 finance fuel collectors and energy companies , most coal outlets across sydney reduced prices by 5 to 10 cents per cylinder . the accc argued that the wholesale cost of gasoline was over 10 cents one litre higher than the singapore market , but australia benchmarks itself against . on march 24 , the sale of unleaded fuel in bathurst lowered only 2 cents from 119 . 9 cents to 117 . 9 cents . currently , coles express on wellington street has increased the value of their unleaded fuels to the previous level of 119 . 9 ¢ .
Bathurst is located in New South Wales.