2000 Archive

December

• 29/12/2000 - Enforceable Undertaking Extended Against Computer Retailer
• 21/12/2000 - Speaker Sellers Convicted
• 21/12/2000 - ;Magic' fuel pill discredited in tests.
• 19/12/2000 - Court orders enforceable undertaking against Perth computer retailer
• 18/12/2000 - Warning on Trampolines for Christmas

November

• 14/11/2000 - Nigerian Money Scams Still Active
• 09/11/2000 - Ministry warns public about kit home trader

October

• 26/10/2000 - Speedo windback ends in car dealer‘s disqualification
• 25/10/2000 - Carpet cleaner charged
• 19/10/2000 - Health Club Memberships
• 12/10/2000 - Cheap holiday on credit card warning
• 12/10/2000 - Computer buyers warned about firm
• 10/10/2000 - Tree Loppers Convicted
• 04/10/2000 - Computer buyers warned about contracts

September

• 28/09/2000 - Show-goers reminded about contracts
• 25/09/2000 - Trading Fair at the 2000 Royal Show
• 25/09/2000 - Fair Trading Charges Tree Loppers
• 25/09/2000 - Overseas Lotteries Not So Grand
• 21/09/2000 - Hire Car Insurance Confusion
• 15/09/2000 - Landlord fined $5,000 in Midland Court
• 13/09/2000 - Beware of 'make-money-at-home' promotion
• 12/09/2000 - Car yard manager disqualified over finance scam
• 01/09/2000 - Homestart Realty charged over Real Estate deals

August

• 11/08/2000 - Skimmer box case serves as a reminder
• 10/08/2000 - Debt collecting under review

July

• 25/07/2000 - Suspect speaker sellers charged
• 17/07/2000 - Buyers beware Bill's Camera House
• 13/07/2000 - Queensland carpet cleaners to face WA court
• 10/07/2000 - Airtours Travel shuts down
• 07/07/2000 - Sure Sale comes unstuck
• 03/07/2000 - Consumers warned on will letters from UK
• 03/07/2000 - Motor Vehicle Traders warned no insurance forcing

June

• 30/06/2000 - Residential rent GST free
• 29/06/2000 - Kicks the Fitness Club forced to close
• 08/06/2000 - Travel Agent traded without licence
• 07/06/2000 - Warning on fake pest controllers
• 02/06/2000 - Model promoters charged

May

• 23/05/2000 - Warning - Home Equity Associates
• 19/05/2000 - Scrap merchant fined over inaccurate scales
• 17/05/2000 - Itinerant carpet cleaner charged in Queensland
• 12/05/2000 - Credit fines find good homes
• 01/05/2000 - Select Committee on petroleum products pricing in Western Australia

April

• 20/04/2000 - Sound deals sound consumer warnings
• 17/04/2000 - Parliamentary Select Committee inquiry into petroleum products pricing in Western Australia
• 03/04/2000 - Unlicensed travel agent fined
• 03/04/2000 - Food scheme 'sham'

March

• 31/03/2000 - Petrol test results acceptable
• 27/03/2000 - Warranty waivers
• 02/03/2000 - Warning on farm sales scheme

February

• 29/02/2000 - Website warning
• 10/02/2000 - Unscrupulous painters target seniors
• 09/02/2000 - Gym memberships leave some customers breathless
• 07/02/2000 - Overseas lottery scam - consumer alert
• 01/02/2000 - O'Connor to face inquiry

January

• 25/01/2000 - Unlicensed car salesman fined
• 21/01/2000 - International fax directory warning
• 11/01/2000 - Shed and garage buyers warned on deposit limit
• 10/01/2000 - New consumer service on line - on time
• 07/01/2000 - Beating the GST's effects - and having a say