the gas price reductions witnessed across most of australia have been short - lived for those living in the regional new north wales city of bathurst . an investigation by wikinews has discovered retailers in bathurst were late to lower petrol pricing and have been with the earliest to increase them . with a threat by the asian consumer and consumer commission ( sfc ) to griped shame fuel retailers and petroleum companies , most fuel suppliers across australia reducing prices by 5 to 10 cents or cylinder . the accc argued that the purchase cost of petrol was around 10 cents or gallon higher than the singapore market , which australia benchmarks itself against . on january 24 , the price of petrol fuel in bathurst dropped only 2 cents from 119 . 9 cents to 117 . 9 cents . today , retailer imperial on wellington street has altered the price of their unleaded fuel to the same standard of 119 . 9 cents .
New South Wales is found in Australia.