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Old Nov 24th 2008, 10:52 am
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Originally Posted by MartinLuther
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When I turned up 4.5 years ago it was around the $1 mark. It dipped briefly just after I arrived but has been more than $1 for most of the time I've been here.

I think it was around $1.10 when we arrived (although can't really remember ) and they were outraged that it was gonna reach $1.20 (again I think) by Xmas

(this was in 06 if anyone can remember the price! )
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Old Nov 24th 2008, 11:27 pm
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Originally Posted by Wendy
I think it was around $1.10 when we arrived (although can't really remember ) and they were outraged that it was gonna reach $1.20 (again I think) by Xmas

(this was in 06 if anyone can remember the price! )
My actual petrol prices in the last 4 Decembers...
2004
02-Dec-04 $0.959
20-Dec-04 $0.959

2005
04-Dec-05 $1.035
20-Dec-05 $0.969

2006
08-Dec-06 $1.069
22-Dec-06 $0.999

2007
08-Dec-07 $1.199
17-Dec-07 $1.219

2008
?

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$1.01 (with a docket) at Woolworths in Marsfield this afternoon.... You'd get through a couple of litres of the stuff waiting in the line tho!
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oooh excitement! $0.99 with a docket today!
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At the services on the highway just north of Brisbane Airport it was 91.9c discounted yesterday.....and that's on a weekend!
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Just driven past our local service station in Robina and its 89.9c using a woolworths docket.. how cheap is that...
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Originally Posted by sa2uk2oz
Just driven past our local service station in Robina and its 89.9c using a woolworths docket.. how cheap is that...
cheaper than it is up here by 10c dammit - I'm not so happy about my $0.99 now
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And it gets cheaper tomorrow "Cheap Tuesday" ...

95.9c near me today.

I was just reading some older things and came across this:

30 May 2008
Anyone who thinks Petrol is going to go back to a $1 a litre is living in La La land
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Originally Posted by ABCDiamond
Welcome to La La Land
... I must have taken a wrong turning, I was heading for Cloud Cuckoo Land
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88.9 in Kallangur today, coles express (really nice staff as well in there, next to Mc Donalds).
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Originally Posted by ABCDiamond
My actual petrol prices in the last 4 Decembers...
2004
02-Dec-04 $0.959
20-Dec-04 $0.959

2005
04-Dec-05 $1.035
20-Dec-05 $0.969

2006
08-Dec-06 $1.069
22-Dec-06 $0.999

2007
08-Dec-07 $1.199
17-Dec-07 $1.219

2008
?

(yes, I do keep records )
I was right Thanks for that - and to keeping records of petrol prices!

Originally Posted by ABCDiamond
And it gets cheaper tomorrow "Cheap Tuesday" ...

95.9c near me today.

I was just reading some older things and came across this:



Welcome to La La Land
It's not been over $1 here in SA for over a week now Except for one petrol station that said $1.16 last Wednesday, but it was the only one I found on my 25k drive

Originally Posted by SillyOldBag
... I must have taken a wrong turning, I was heading for Cloud Cuckoo Land
Follow me.....I live there (apparently!)
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Originally Posted by Babsw
88.9 in Kallangur today, coles express (really nice staff as well in there, next to Mc Donalds).
Was that for E10?
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Originally Posted by discobay
Was that for E10?
hey,now you're asking.i just put in regular unleaded, not the expensive one!
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Originally Posted by Babsw
hey,now you're asking.i just put in regular unleaded, not the expensive one!
E10 is the cheapest......10% ethanol.
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Originally Posted by bcworld
E10 is the cheapest......10% ethanol.
Do they have a special bowser for E10 ? I haven't seen one at my local station.
 


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