Geelong Magistrates' Court List for Wednesday, December 24
A detailed look at the cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Christmas Eve, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Category : Political Scandals
Award-winning Cairns builder walks free on 75 charges
A former award-winning Cairns builder has been spared jail after pleading guilty to 75 offences, including drug trafficking and fraud, following a meth addiction. Read the full court details.
Teen flees stolen car crash, friend critically injured
A Cairns teen driver ran from a stolen car crash in Mooroobool, leaving his friend with near-fatal injuries. The court heard details of the shocking incident.
Ley slammed for 'unhinged' attack on Penny Wong
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces backlash for accusing Foreign Minister Penny Wong of being 'compromised' by China. Political figures decry the remarks as dangerous. Read the full story.
Bikie kingpin Steve Milenkovski walks free on bail
Notorious Comanchero bikie and convicted drug trafficker Steve 'Shorty' Milenkovski has been released on bail after serving a prison sentence. The Supreme Court cited his model behaviour behind bars. Read the full story.
Man charged over alleged massage salon assaults in QLD
A 61-year-old man faces court over alleged sexual assaults at massage businesses in Southport and Chermside. Police fear more victims exist and urge others to come forward.
Perth man's bail delayed over extremist material charges
A Perth man accused of possessing extremist material has had his bail application postponed. The case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Western Australia.
Townsville teen with criminal history in court for robbery
A 15-year-old boy with a significant criminal history has faced Townsville Children's Court over an attempted robbery at a local service station. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Tuesday December 23
A summary of all matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 23, including details on assault, theft, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Mount Isa man jailed for child sex crimes
A Mount Isa man has been sentenced to six years in prison for the repeated sexual abuse of a young girl. Read the full details of the District Court case.
Cairns bouncer jailed for rape of unconscious woman
A Cairns security guard and self-defence teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of an unconscious woman. Read the full court report.
Alleged Bondi gunman moved from hospital to prison
Naveed Akram, charged over the Bondi Beach shooting, has been discharged from hospital and taken into custody. Police allege he and his father planned the attack months in advance. Read the latest details.
Months-Long Plan for Bondi Terror Attack Revealed in Court
Fresh court documents detail the alleged months-long preparation for the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 16. Police allege religiously motivated planning and surveillance. Read the full investigation.
Bondi Attack Exposes Critical Security Failures
The Bondi massacre, Australia's worst terror attack in generations, reveals a catastrophic security failure. Demanding accountability from political leaders is essential to prevent future tragedies. Read the full analysis.
Cairns Magistrates Court List for Monday, December 22
A full list of individuals appearing before the Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday, December 22. Get the latest local court news and outcomes from Far North Queensland.
Cairns teen committed to trial over alleged home invasion rape
A 17-year-old Cairns youth has been committed to stand trial in the District Court over an alleged violent home invasion and sexual assault in Manunda. Get the latest court details.
Man jailed for stalking ex-partner in Mount Isa
Noel Radcliffe Hagan sentenced in Mount Isa District Court for a campaign of unlawful stalking against his former partner. Read the full court details and judge's remarks.
Security Failures Exposed After Bondi Junction Tragedy
A critical security failure at Westfield Bondi Junction is under scrutiny. As the community mourns, demands grow for accountability to ensure such a blunder is never repeated. Read the full investigation.
Bondi terror accused to be transferred to prison
The man accused of the Bondi Beach terror attack is set for prison transfer. Sydney marks a week since the massacre that killed 15. Read the latest on the investigation.
Man in court for Nazi graffiti after neighbour harassment
A Perth man previously convicted of racially harassing his neighbour is back in court, accused of spray-painting Nazi symbols on a public wall. Read the latest on this disturbing case.
Ex-Ashburton councillor Doug Diver on child sex charges
Doug William Diver, former Shire of Ashburton deputy president, has been charged with multiple child sex offences. The 68-year-old will face court in Perth. Read the full details.
Cairns home invader jailed for violent partner attack
A Cairns man has been sentenced to prison for a sustained, masked home invasion and assault on his former business partner. Read the shocking details of the attack and the court's decision.
High-profile cases heard in Wollongong courts this week
A busy week in Wollongong courts saw ex-footballer Wendell Sailor arrested, Trent Merrin avoid conviction for crypto theft, and a $2.5 million embezzlement case. Read the latest local legal news.
Four charged in Qld hospital bribery scandal
Queensland's corruption watchdog charges four over alleged bribes from a medical device company. One suspect remains at large as the investigation continues.
Geelong's Most Dangerous Suburbs Revealed in Crime Stats
New crime data exposes Geelong's most dangerous suburbs. See the shocking figures for Corio, Norlane, and more. Find out what's being done to tackle crime in your area.
Corruption Warning After Perth Rail Manager Helps Mate's Firm
WA's corruption watchdog issues a stark warning after a senior Perth rail manager helped a friend's company win taxpayer-funded work. Read the full report.
Coroner finds prison missed chance before inmate murder
A coroner found authorities missed a key chance to assess risk before a child snatcher was murdered by a fellow inmate at Hakea Prison. Read the full findings.
Officer pleads not guilty to assault during Perth arrest
A 23-year-old WA police constable has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman during an arrest in Perth's western suburbs. He will face court again in February.
Man denied bail over alleged Canberra child sex trip
A 29-year-old man has been refused bail after allegedly travelling from Sydney to Canberra to meet a 14-year-old girl. Police say he groomed her online. Read the full court details.
Canberra car dealer sentenced for cocaine trafficking
A Canberra car dealer turned cocaine trafficker has been handed a two-year intensive correction order after police found drugs and $50,000 in profits. Chief Justice Lucy McCallum warned him to 'keep your nose clean'.
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