It’s a scenario almost every local resident will recognise: a text lands on your phone, apparently from your bank, your energy provider, or even the council, asking you to click…
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The Ghost Store Scam or How Fake Australian Retailers Are Targeting Online Shoppers
Australian shoppers are facing a sophisticated new online scam that has already caught hundreds of consumers off guard. Since the start of 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)…
Piano Scam Alert: Protecting Our Community from Fraud
Recent reports indicate a sophisticated piano scam is circulating in our community, targeting residents with deceptively attractive offers. It’s crucial for everyone, especially our senior residents, to be aware of…