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Illawarra fuel prices climb due to Middle East chaos

March 9, 2026 6:53 am in by
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Illawarra drivers are watching the prices for fuel go up and up and up….

Prices for E10 right now range from $2 to $2.20, while for Premium 98 you’ll pay anywhere from $2.20 to $2.42, it all comes as some fuel companies have started rationing petrol and diesel across Australia, because of the Middle East chaos.

Reports are one major distributor has suspended normal allocations, leaving some servos with as little as 10-per-cent in storage, the increases in price will eventually hit inflation figures as well.

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