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Ask Us | Kimberley flood donations – watch out for scammers


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Generous Australians want to donate to victims of the Kimberley floods, yet it’s important to watch out for scammers who are always ready to exploit such kindness. How? In this week’s podcast with Nina Weir from Consumer Protection WA, we hear how scammers are setting up fake charities and fake social media accounts to target donors. Learn how to check for legitimate charities so your donations reach the right agencies and do some good.

Here are some useful links that Nina mentioned:

List of licensed charities in WA at https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/consumer-protection/list-licensed-charities

Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund at https://appealswa.org.au/current-appeals/

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