Scamwatch website. (word on the street: the buzz on what's new and happening in the marketplace).(www.scamwatch.gov.au)(Brief Article)

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COPYRIGHT 2002 Australian Consumers' Association

If you've ever been scammed, it's a small comfort to know that you're not alone. A new website, www.scamwatch.gov.au, is the initiative of various state and federal government agencies, designed to highlight some of the more common scams in Australia.

Divided into sections including pyramid schemes, internet and medical...

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