Geelong businesses use social media to fight crime
Geelong businesses are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
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WA Mum Unfit for Trial Over Son's Dreamworld Payout
A WA mother accused of stealing most of her hero son's compensation from the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy has been found unfit to stand trial due to cognitive impairments.
Wollongong Wins Major Local Government Conference 2026
Wollongong will host the Local Government NSW annual conference in November 2026, bringing 900+ delegates and economic benefits to the Illawarra region. Discover how this major event will boost local businesses.
Central Wollongong property offers modern coastal living
Experience premium coastal living at 1/30 Keira Street, Wollongong. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property features luxury finishes and prime location near beaches and CBD. Priced at $2.5 million.
Man disguised as dead mother to steal pension
An Italian man disguised himself as his deceased mother for three years to collect her pension. Police discovered the mummified body and charged him with multiple offences. Read the shocking details.
Outdoor dining planned for former Rookie site
A heritage-listed Keira Street restaurant in Wollongong is set for an upgrade with a new outdoor dining deck. The DA is on public exhibition until December 3.
Police seek eight suspects over Lake Macquarie crime spree
NSW Police are appealing for information after eight males went on a two-hour crime spree across Lake Macquarie, stealing vehicles and attempting break-ins. Call Crime Stoppers with any details.
Heathridge taxi theft ends in North Beach crash
Two men threatened a taxi driver and stole his vehicle in Heathridge early Tuesday. The stolen taxi later crashed in North Beach. Police investigation ongoing.
Man stole car keys from club, led police on chase
A Queanbeyan man pocketed forgotten car keys at a local club before leading police on a dangerous pursuit. Discover the full story of the court case and sentencing.
Geelong Magistrates' Court Cases November 25
Complete coverage of Tuesday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court, featuring traffic offences, theft charges, and assault cases from the region.
Wollongong's controversial tourism ad divides opinions
Wollongong's new tourism campaign featuring a negative local dismissing attractions is polarising residents and experts. Does reverse psychology work for tourism?
CCTV Released for Port Stephens Golf Club Theft
Police have released CCTV footage of three masked individuals who broke into the Horizons Golf Resort in Salamander Bay. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
WA Man Charged Over Police Car Theft Attempt
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly attempting to steal a police vehicle while armed with a syringe in Perth's northern suburbs.
Wollongong bike thief sentenced for stealing spree
A Wollongong man has received a prison sentence for stealing multiple high-value bicycles in a 12-hour crime spree. Learn about the court's decision and rehabilitation focus.
ACT youth detention staff underpaid 'systematically': union
ACT government staff at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre have accrued over 400 unpaid hours due to systemic underpayments, the CPSU reveals. Discover the full story.
Woman charged for spitting on Canberra police
A 24-year-old woman faces multiple charges after allegedly spitting on officers and stealing clothing from Canberra Centre. She will appear in ACT Magistrates Court.
Frankston family's caravan stolen after toddler's death
A Melbourne family, grieving the sudden loss of their 3-year-old son, is begging thieves to return their stolen caravan filled with irreplaceable memories. The theft occurred just one day after the tragedy.
Cairns man sentenced for rape and police car theft
Wilson Nathaniel sentenced to 9 years for Cairns crime spree involving rape, police car theft and high-speed chase. Shocking details from the courtroom.
Car thief arrested after abandoning baby in Shepparton
A man has been arrested in Shepparton for allegedly stealing a car with a baby inside. The infant was left in a box but found safe. Read the shocking details.
Breast cancer charity tin stolen from Leopold club
A man faces court after allegedly stealing a breast cancer charity collection tin from Leopold Sports Club. Police recovered the tin but money remains missing.
Illawarra Hotel Plans Anzac Day Street Closure
The Illawarra Hotel seeks council approval for five annual street closures, expanding its popular block parties to include Anzac Day celebrations. Read about the proposed events.
12-year-old Cairns boy faces multiple criminal charges
A 12-year-old Cairns boy faces multiple charges including assault, bicycle theft and stolen vehicle offences following police investigations. Learn more about youth crime in Far North Queensland.
Police Dog Duke Chases Down Alleged Car Thief in Cairns
A police dog named Duke tracked an alleged car thief through Cairns bushland after a dramatic police pursuit. Read how the canine hero helped make the arrest.
15 Wollongong sites proposed for heritage protection
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
Baby found in box after Shepparton car theft
An infant was discovered in a cardboard box after a thief stole the car they were sleeping in from a Shepparton shopping centre carpark. The mother quickly found her child safe.
Geelong Magistrates' Court Cases November 20
Complete coverage of Thursday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court, including driving offences, theft cases, and court outcomes. Stay informed about local justice matters.
Crazy Pasta Opens on Keira Street in Wollongong
Wollongong's dining scene expands as Crazy Pasta prepares to open on Keira Street, offering fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian cuisine. Discover their menu and opening details.
Australian Crypto Security: Beat $174M Cyber Threats
Australian crypto holders lost $174M to scams in 2025. Learn essential security measures including wallet protection, phishing detection and multi-factor authentication to safeguard your digital assets.
Australia's New Crypto Licensing Rules for 2025
Australia introduces comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations requiring digital asset platforms to obtain financial services licenses, balancing privacy and compliance while bitcoin trades near $105,000.
Kalgoorlie Gold Squad Fights FIFO Drug Crimes
Kalgoorlie's century-old Gold Stealing Detection Unit tackles sophisticated FIFO worker drug operations and gold theft. Learn how police protect Australia's mining industry.
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