Geelong Magistrates' Court: Wednesday's Cases
From assault charges to theft allegations and traffic offences - here's who faced Geelong Magistrates' Court on Wednesday and what happened in their cases.
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NSW man charged over alleged $140,000 cryptocurrency theft
A New South Wales man faces serious charges after allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft worth $140,000, with police revealing breakthrough forensic techniques led to his arrest nearly a year later.
Geelong tribute cricket bat stolen in brazen teen theft
Shocking CCTV footage captures teenagers stealing a commemorative cricket bat honouring a Geelong local's memory in a brazen daylight theft that's sparked community outrage.
Aussie retirees wanted in Louvre art heist
A Melbourne couple, both former educators in their 70s, are wanted by French authorities over the daring theft of Renaissance masterpieces from the Louvre in what investigators are calling the art heist of the decade.
Student fined $35K for insect smuggling
A 22-year-old international student faces massive penalties after being caught trying to export protected Australian wildlife including tarantulas and beetles from Sydney Airport.
Police Dog Duke tracks down alleged car thief in Cairns
A Queensland police dog named Duke has tracked down an alleged car thief following a series of fuel and liquor thefts across Cairns suburbs in a dramatic overnight operation.
Townsville police officer injured in stolen car incident
A Townsville police officer has been hospitalised after a dramatic stolen vehicle incident in Rosslea that saw multiple cars stolen and a dangerous police pursuit through suburban streets.
Geelong Court Monday: Drink Drivers, Theft Cases Listed
A comprehensive look at who's facing justice in Geelong Magistrates' Court this Monday, including drink driving offences, theft allegations, and family violence interventions.
Tim David's roof-six can't stop India levelling T20 series
In a thrilling T20 clash, Tim David's monstrous six hit the stadium roof while India secured a five-wicket victory to level the series 1-1 against Australia.
Perth's pickpocket plague targets tourists in CBD
Exclusive investigation reveals organised pickpocket gangs are plaguing Perth's CBD, with tourists becoming prime targets in sophisticated theft operations across the city.
Beetlejuice Bandit Steals Entire Halloween Lolly Bowl
A Melbourne Halloween celebration turned sour when an adult in a Beetlejuice costume brazenly stole an entire bowl of lollies, leaving residents shocked and disappointed by the Grinch-like behaviour.
Kane Williamson retires from T20 International cricket
New Zealand cricket legend Kane Williamson announces retirement from T20 Internationals after 87 matches, focusing on Test and ODI formats while making way for new talent.
Kangaroos beat England in chaotic Ashes test match
Australia's rugby league team secures dramatic win against England amid pitch invader chaos and Cameron Munster's stellar performance in thrilling Ashes showdown.
Perth fraud accused seeks judge-only trial over $500K claims
Accused fraudster Christopher Michael Brown seeks to avoid a jury trial as he faces serious theft charges involving nearly half a million dollars in Perth District Court.
University of Sydney Library Hit by Daylight Tech Heist
In a shocking daylight robbery, thieves made off with at least seven laptops and iPads from the University of Sydney's Fisher Library, leaving students and staff reeling from the audacious theft.
American Mystery Horse Targets 2025 Melbourne Cup
The enigmatic American dirt horse Parchment Party has racing experts scratching their heads as he becomes the most perplexing international challenger for the 2025 Melbourne Cup. Discover why this unlikely contender is turning heads Down Under.
Geelong pawn shop axe robbery: Two charged
Two men face serious charges after allegedly using an axe to smash their way into Cash Converters Geelong West and steal cash in a dramatic overnight robbery captured on CCTV.
ACT Brumbies to Play Hong Kong China in Super Rugby
Stephen Larkham's ACT Brumbies are making rugby history with a groundbreaking match against Hong Kong China in the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, marking a significant expansion of the sport's global footprint.
Adelaide's International Return: Direct NZ Flights Resume
South Australia's international aviation revival takes off as Air New Zealand launches direct Christchurch-Adelaide service, reconnecting families and boosting tourism.
Navitas $188M Hit as Student Caps Bite
Leading education provider Navitas reports massive financial blow as federal government's international student restrictions take dramatic toll on Australia's $40 billion education industry.
World's Best Beach Tennis Stars Descend on Perth
Perth's iconic Scarborough Beach will transform into a global sporting arena this November as international beach tennis champions compete in Australia's premier tournament. Don't miss the action!
Surf Coast Council's Men's Day Decision Sparks Debate
A heated debate erupted at Surf Coast Shire Council after councillors voted to include International Men's Day in the council's calendar, dividing the community and sparking intense discussion about gender equality and recognition.
MacGill's kidnappers avoid jail in cocaine theft case
In a stunning court outcome, the men who kidnapped former Australian cricket star Stuart MacGill have avoided jail time despite their violent cocaine theft plot that left the sports legend traumatised.
Ex-Children's Centre Director Jailed for Theft
A former Weston Creek Children's Centre director has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to stealing over $150,000 from the community facility.
Qantas slashes international fares to 27 destinations
Australia's national carrier Qantas has launched an epic international sale with discounted fares to destinations across Asia, Europe, the US and Pacific. Don't miss these limited-time deals for your next overseas adventure.
Aged Care Worker Accused of Stealing from Elderly Patient
A Gold Coast aged care worker faces serious allegations after being accused of systematically stealing thousands from an elderly dementia patient in a disturbing breach of trust.
Trump and Albanese: Best Mates at APEC Summit
Former US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shared a remarkably warm encounter at the APEC summit, displaying genuine camaraderie that caught international attention.
Geelong Magistrates' Court: Thursday Cases Breakdown
From driving offences to theft and assault charges - get the full breakdown of cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court this Thursday, October 30.
Townsville Court: Thursday's Shocking Cases Revealed
From domestic violence to drug offences, get the inside scoop on who faced justice in Townsville Magistrates Court this Thursday. Our comprehensive coverage brings you the details that matter.
Canberra rain washes out Australia-India T20 match
Heavy rain in the nation's capital forced an early end to the thrilling Australia-India T20 international, leaving cricket fans disappointed as weather triumphed over willow at Manuka Oval.
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