Petrol prices have crept up overnight to reach a new high of $2.40 per litre in some areas, days out from the introduction of a new fuel tax.
It comes just days out from the introduction of a new nationwide petrol excise duty of 3.5 cents per litre, which takes effect on September 30.
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