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Location: Perth
Registered: August 2003
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and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Fri, 27 May 2005 19:02
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this was taken from a magazine from 1985
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Location: Perth
Registered: January 2004
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Fri, 27 May 2005 19:37

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Whoa ~70 cents a litre, that's cheap 
I'm happy if I can find the low 90's and with an added 4c off from a coles reciept just to see if it makes it into the 80's.
Damn 20 years ago, just when I was born
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Location: NSW Engadine
Registered: June 2003
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Fri, 27 May 2005 22:10

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Yeah but remember, wages werent as high as they are now... Everything is proportional...
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Location: Brisbane
Registered: March 2005
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 00:33

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70c! thats gold....
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Location: Bottom of the hill, Sydney
Registered: April 2004
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 01:19

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Fuel was 49.9c/l when I first got my licence.
Damm I feel old .
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Location: Bottom of the hill, Sydney
Registered: April 2004
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 01:22

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BTW are you sure thats from 1985 as the gulf war wasn't until the early 90's.
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Location: Sydney
Registered: April 2004
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 02:17

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So in other words were better off with sadaam in power rather than bush?
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Location: Newcastle
Registered: July 2003
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 04:43

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BradW wrote on Sat, 28 May 2005 11:22 | BTW are you sure thats from 1985 as the gulf war wasn't until the early 90's.
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yup that would be circa 1989-1991
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Location: Perth
Registered: August 2003
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 06:13

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BradW wrote on Sat, 28 May 2005 09:22 | BTW are you sure thats from 1985 as the gulf war wasn't until the early 90's.
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woops wrong mag, it's september 1990
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Location: Campbelltown, NSW, Austra...
Registered: January 2004
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Re: and they thought the price of petrol was high then
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Sat, 28 May 2005 06:50
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Yeah, still i'd love to have 70c/l now
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