Latest news Skip listen and sharing tools Filter by category All News alerts Industry updates Legislation updates Media releases Public warnings Enforceable undertakings Court actions Melbourne's outer north targeted in biggest underquoting auction sweep News alerts 15 April 2026 Property auctions across the City of Whittlesea are under intensified scrutiny, with Consumer Affairs ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ launching its largest enforcement sweep to date. Less paperwork, more security - new rental rules begin today News alerts 31 March 2026 New rental rules begin today, including a ban on no-fault evictions and all types of rental bidding. Estate agents' representative given lifetime ban Court actions News alerts 26 March 2026 A former agents’ representative has been permanently barred from holding an estate agent licence, after VCAT found he mishandled more than $200,000 in client funds, including rental payments and bonds. Locksmith business Wise Tech Services facing court Court actions News alerts 17 March 2026 Consumer Affairs ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is taking court action against locksmith business Wise Tech Services Pty Ltd (trading as Pick & Lock). World Consumer Rights Day 2026: How we protect ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµns from unsafe products News alerts 13 March 2026 This World Consumer Rights Day (Safe products, Confident consumers), we’re putting a spotlight on the importance of protecting ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµns from unsafe products. Fair Fuel Plan introduces daily price caps Industry updates News alerts 10 March 2026 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s fuel price reforms are now in effect, introducing updated legal requirements for fuel retailers to improve fuel price transparency and predictability for motorists. Panda Mart - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 5 March 2026 Shoppers looking for bargains at Panda Mart are again being warned about dangerous items being sold at the retailer’s Cranbourne and Preston stores. Geelong conveyancer facing disciplinary action Court actions News alerts 27 February 2026 A Geelong conveyancer is facing disciplinary action for allegedly failing to comply with trust account audit obligations over a 5-year period. South Yarra conveyancer facing disciplinary action Court actions News alerts 27 February 2026 A South Yarra conveyancer is facing disciplinary action for allegedly failing to comply with trust account audit obligations over 4 years. Romance scams surged again last year News alerts 3 February 2026 Romance scam losses rose in 2025, after a welcome decline the year before. Go to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Page 1 of 43 Next
Melbourne's outer north targeted in biggest underquoting auction sweep News alerts 15 April 2026 Property auctions across the City of Whittlesea are under intensified scrutiny, with Consumer Affairs ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ launching its largest enforcement sweep to date.
Less paperwork, more security - new rental rules begin today News alerts 31 March 2026 New rental rules begin today, including a ban on no-fault evictions and all types of rental bidding.
Estate agents' representative given lifetime ban Court actions News alerts 26 March 2026 A former agents’ representative has been permanently barred from holding an estate agent licence, after VCAT found he mishandled more than $200,000 in client funds, including rental payments and bonds.
Locksmith business Wise Tech Services facing court Court actions News alerts 17 March 2026 Consumer Affairs ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is taking court action against locksmith business Wise Tech Services Pty Ltd (trading as Pick & Lock).
World Consumer Rights Day 2026: How we protect ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµns from unsafe products News alerts 13 March 2026 This World Consumer Rights Day (Safe products, Confident consumers), we’re putting a spotlight on the importance of protecting ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµns from unsafe products.
Fair Fuel Plan introduces daily price caps Industry updates News alerts 10 March 2026 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s fuel price reforms are now in effect, introducing updated legal requirements for fuel retailers to improve fuel price transparency and predictability for motorists.
Panda Mart - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 5 March 2026 Shoppers looking for bargains at Panda Mart are again being warned about dangerous items being sold at the retailer’s Cranbourne and Preston stores.
Geelong conveyancer facing disciplinary action Court actions News alerts 27 February 2026 A Geelong conveyancer is facing disciplinary action for allegedly failing to comply with trust account audit obligations over a 5-year period.
South Yarra conveyancer facing disciplinary action Court actions News alerts 27 February 2026 A South Yarra conveyancer is facing disciplinary action for allegedly failing to comply with trust account audit obligations over 4 years.
Romance scams surged again last year News alerts 3 February 2026 Romance scam losses rose in 2025, after a welcome decline the year before.