On Mar 25, 10:41=A0am, r.ghand...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Servos get Easter thumbs up from ACCC
>
> No price fix: The ACCC says petrol companies played fair over the
> Easter break.
>
> The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says
> operators have kept petrol prices in line with the Singa****e benchmark
> over the Easter long weekend.
>
> Last week unleaded petrol prices climbed by 10 cents to more than
> $1.48 per litre amid claims that service stations were deliberately
> shutting down unleaded pumps to force motorists to buy more expensive
> premium fuel.
>
> ACCC chairman Graeme Samuel says he only had two re****ts of excessive
> prices over the Easter weekend.
>
> "There are always cases every week of rogue operators who try and push
> the price somewhat higher than the average," he said.
>
> "They soon get pulled into line, either by their suppliers, or,
> frankly, by the motorists that simply avoid their service stations.
>
> "That's the advice we consistently give motorists. Look around, shop
> for the best price, and avoid the rogue operators that are charging
> too much."
>
> http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/03/25/2197938.htm
>
> We should all give thanks to the Today show, and particularly Karl
> Stefanovic. Obviously, his campaign to name and shame petrol stations
> that try to rip-off innocent motorists has been a resounding success.
> Good on you for keeping the bastards honest, Karl.
Well done Karel, hero of the working class. The reason your ratings
are on the way up plus he is a good looking man.
Does anyone recall DAVO once claiming to be the Kookaburra?
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