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Issue Date:  -  Saturday, 15 September 2007

Consumer price alert - LPG prices - Start of new price cycle

Tomorrow (Sunday 16 September) a number of Caltex and Caltex/Woolworths fuel outlets are increasing their liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices to 59.9 cpl.

This signals the start of a new LPG price cycle in Perth.

The average price of LPG across Perth tomorrow is 53.6 cpl, however 115 service stations will be selling LPG at 53.2 cpl or less.

FuelWatch is encouraging motorists to buy their LPG today or tomorrow while cheaper prices are still available and to check LPG prices before they buy.

FuelWatch encourages motorists to reward those outlets that hold lower prices by buying their fuel from them.

In the Eastern suburbs tomorrow the cheapest LPG can be purchased from Gull Kalamunda and Peak Lesmurdie for 50.9 cpl;

In the Northern suburbs tomorrow the cheapest LPG can be purchased from Coles Express Highgate and Coles Express Mt Lawley for 42.9 cpl; and

South of the river tomorrow the cheapest LPG can be purchased from Coles Express Singleton and Coles Express Golden Bay for 47.9 cpl.

Motorists can find the best prices by checking the FuelWatch website at www.fuelwatch.wa.gov.au or by phoning 1300 55 08 08. A free daily email service is also available.