Geelong County Court Cases for Monday 4 May 2026
A full list of cases scheduled at Geelong County Court on Monday, 4 May 2026, including criminal matters, appeals, and civil hearings.
Category : Politics
Zack Schofield Parents Demand Action After Israel Detention
The parents of Australian man Zack Schofield are calling for government intervention after he was detained in Israel, citing concerns over his safety and legal rights.
Accent Group Probed by ASIC Over Director Share Trades
Accent Group reveals ASIC is investigating share trading by its CEO and a director, prompting a 7% stock drop. The retailer says it is cooperating fully.
New Items Seized in Gordana Kotevski Cold Case
Police have seized new items in the 30-year cold case investigation into the disappearance of Gordana Kotevski, offering fresh hope for answers.
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NDIS fraud syndicate targeted in Operation Benz
Over $5 million in cash, gold, silver, and crypto seized in a crackdown on an NDIS fraud syndicate. New laws impose fines up to $15 million and 5 years jail.
Ukraine War: 10 Killed, Drone Strikes on Russia
At least 10 killed in Ukraine as Russia launches 260+ drone and missile strikes. Ukraine retaliates with drone attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, escalating the five-year conflict.
Trump Launches Project Freedom for Hormuz Ships
President Trump announces Project Freedom to free stranded ships in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a humanitarian gesture amid ongoing tensions.
WA Tourism Bookings Drop 30%, Staff Cuts Hit a Third
Western Australia's tourism sector faces a 30% decline in bookings for the next three months, with one-third of businesses forced to cut staff, raising concerns for the state's economy.
Shots Fired at Charlestown Home, Red Ute Flees
Police are investigating after shots were fired at a Charlestown home early Friday morning. A red ute was seen leaving the scene. No injuries reported.
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Man Charged After Berkeley Crash, Two Flee Scene
A 22-year-old man has been charged after a car crashed into a tree in Berkeley, with two occupants allegedly fleeing the scene before police arrived.
Man charged with attempted murder after Brisbane car attack
A man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly hitting another man with a Toyota Landcruiser in Wynnum. Pedestrians narrowly missed a wild SUV rampage on the Gold Coast.
WA rent reform: 80% support no-grounds eviction ban
A new survey reveals 80% support for banning no-grounds evictions in WA, including 72% of landlords, as renters share stories of hardship and advocates call for urgent reforms.
Vassarotti Return Sparks ACT Independent Debate
Rebecca Vassarotti's potential return to ACT politics sparks debate about independent representation and the future of progressive voters in Canberra.
Canberra Liberals Director on Leave Amid Factional Stoush
The director of the Canberra Liberals has taken leave following a factional dispute within the party, raising questions about internal stability and leadership.
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Angus Taylor's Stolen Car Found, Thief Uncharged
NSW Police recover Angus Taylor's stolen car but the alleged thief escapes charges due to a legal loophole, sparking debate on justice.
APS Voluntary Redundancy: Your Rights Explained
Legal experts John Wilson and Kieran Pender outline your rights regarding voluntary redundancy in the Australian Public Service, including entitlements and processes.
Gallagher Downplays CPSU Pay Claim Ahead of APS Talks
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has tempered expectations on public sector pay rises ahead of APS bargaining, warning that wage claims must be sustainable.
Inside the secretive world of sovereign citizens
An exclusive look into the sovereign citizen movement in Western Australia, exploring their beliefs, distrust of government, and the ongoing fallout from COVID-19.
Ingham Court: Five Guilty of Drink and Drug Driving
Five defendants pleaded guilty to drink and drug driving charges at Ingham Court, with penalties including fines, license disqualifications, and community service.
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Commander Santos' Quest to Put Service Before Self
Commander Alfonso Santos shares his journey of dedication and service in Cairns, inspiring others to prioritize community over self.
Minister Won't Intervene in Council Chaos Over Asset Sales
A local council meeting descended into chaos over proposed asset sales, but the state minister has refused to intervene, citing local governance.
CFMEU Inquiry Seeks Extension for Corruption Probe
The Queensland CFMEU inquiry has applied for a significant extension to investigate corruption allegations within the union, aiming to uncover misconduct and ensure accountability.
WA Housing $2B Plan Buoyed, Opposition Warns Risks
Western Australia's housing industry welcomes $2 billion investment plan, but opposition warns of potential implementation challenges and delays.
Young Driver Dies in Mitchell Freeway Rollover Crash
A young driver died after his 4WD rolled on the Mitchell Freeway in Perth, causing major traffic delays. Police are investigating.
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Hunter Workers May Day: Thousands Rally for Public Bus Ownership
Thousands of Hunter workers and union members marched in Newcastle on May Day, demanding the NSW government retain public ownership of bus services and improve worker conditions.
Notorious Man Dead, Name Suppressed by Court Order
A notorious Geelong man has died, but his name remains suppressed due to a court order. The suppression is linked to ongoing legal proceedings.
Geelong Man Jailed for Assault Burglaries Thefts Police Chase
Benjamin Quinn, 28, was sentenced to over three years in jail for a crime spree including assault, burglaries, thefts, and a police chase in the Geelong region.
Canberra Resident Chases Down Alleged Burglar in Early Morning
A Canberra resident chased down an alleged burglar after finding her in their carport with stolen goods. The 29-year-old woman, on bail, faces multiple charges including burglary and threats to stab a bystander.
SA fuel rationing fines: New laws target breaches, workers
South Australia introduces on-the-spot fines for fuel rationing breaches, protects supply chain workers, and extends emergency powers to 90 days under new legislation.
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Illawarra Councils: Wollongong Shows Financial Strength
Wollongong City Council declares financial strength while other Illawarra councils face budget pressures, with varied approaches to rates and services.
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