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Down Under Investigations – The Truth
by Down Under Investigations
Down Under Investigations – The Truth will open your eyes and lift the veil behind the secretive world of Private Investigations. Rated by many as Australia's best Private Investigators, you'll hear informative and real life stories about all things Investigations, Surveillance, Skip Tracing, Process Serving and Debt Recovery. Down Under Investigations work with lawyers, individuals and businesses Australia-wide to achieve excellent results in a professional and timely manner.
Episodes
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All About Process Serving: How We Get Success, Can You Avoid Being Served? Locating Missing Defendants and Respondents
In this episode, we cover:- 1- Keys to successful Process Serving. 2- How we handle evasive defendants. 3- Do Process Servers also Skip Trace missing people? 4- Skip Tracing basics. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team? Simply email...
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All About Vehicle Repossession & Recovery: Tracking, Locating, Recovering
In this episode, we cover:- 1- The Process Of Locating Missing Vehicles. 2- Protecting Your Brand. Why Asset Repossession Should Be Outsourced To Professionals. 3- Trust. Why Our Clients Love Us. 4- A Real Life Vehicle Recovery. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and…
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Dezi Freeman, Background Checks, Privacy, Surveillance and a dose of reality
In this episode, we cover:- 1- The end of the Desmond Freeman manhunt in Victoria! 2- Q and A - How much information about me is online? 3- Don't DIY surveillance. 4- The purpose and outcomes of a professional background check. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and…
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Workcover Fraud, Easy Ways We Serve Evasive Defendants, Special Offer For Lawyers And Law Firms, Changes to PI Licensing in Victoria, Netflix Detective Show Review
In this episode, we cover:- 1- Why Lawyers and Law Firms Love Us! 2- Are All Investigation Licenses The Same? 3- The Family Next Door - Netflix Review. 4- How A Private Investigator Works A Dodgy Workplace Injury Claim. 5- You've Been Served; A Guide To Dealing With Evasive Defendants! Got a...
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Coldplay, Cheaters & CEOs..., Can I install a tracker in my partners vehicle? Sneaky Pete! What do I do if I am being followed? Counter surveillance tips and tricks.
In this episode, we cover:- 1- Coldplay, Cheaters & CEOs... 2- Can I install a tracker in my partners vehicle? 3- Sneaky Pete! 4- What do I do if I am being followed? Counter surveillance tips and tricks. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under...
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What Do You Do When In A Motor Vehicle Accident?, Two Great Skills Of A Quality Process Server, Question Of The Day, How Do We Locate A Missing Person?
In this episode, we cover:- 1- What Do You Do When In A Motor Vehicle Accident? 2- Two Great Skills Of A Quality Process Server. 3- Question Of The Day. 4- How Do We Locate A Missing Person? Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team?...
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Private Investigation deep dive
In this episode, we cover:- 1- A deep dive into the Private Investigation industry. 2- How to become a PI in every state of Australia. 3- Skills and attributes of a great Private Investigator. 4- Why we do what we do (and why we love this industry)! Private investigators in Australia operate…
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Reuniting families, Serving Evasive Defendants, How a Private Investigator can assist business owners, "No Locate, No Fee" Skip Tracing
In this episode, we cover:- 1- A thankyou letter from a real client. 2- 5 ways a PI helps your business. 3- Special offer for Lawyers - skip tracing "no locate, no fee". 4- Case study: Serving an evasive defendant. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under...
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Protection From Scams And Scammers
In this episode we talk about the top scams in Australia in 2025. Did you know that $2.74 billion is stolen from Australians each year using scams? In this episode, we cover:- 1- How to identify a scam. 2- How to protect yourself from scams and scammers. 3- What actions to take if you suspect a...
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The 2024 finale, a Christmas Hamper Episode
In this episode we:- 1- Talk about a FREE limited time Skip Tracing offer, our Christmas gift to those wanting to reconnect with family at this time of year. 2- Share some of our favorite gift ideas. 3- Discuss our 20 year celebration and what brought us here. 4- Review the year on our podcast.…
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Where in the world is Paddy Moriarty?
In this episode we take a deep dive in the mysterious disappearance of Paddy Moriarty. Paddy went missing from the Northern Territory town of Larrimah, in outback Australia. He was never seen again after leaving the only pub in town at dusk on December 16, 2017, without a trace. With a population...
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20 years of Down Under Investigations, our top 5 highlights from the past 20 years!
In this episode we celebrate this significant milestone and talk about some of our favorite memories and files from 20 years in the industry! We cover:- 1- Process Serving 2- Repossession of Vehicles 3- Skip Tracing 4- Private Investigations Got a question for our podcast or do you need to…
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Stress free Process Serving
In this episode we discuss the top ways a Process Server can stress out a client, and reasons why our team of Process Servers are the best! Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team? Simply email [email protected] or call...
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Real life Skip Tracing - an interview with a former client
In this episode we interview a former client including, discussing the Skip Tracing process:- 1- Why do we Skip Trace? 2- How does someone instruct Down Under Investigations 3- Time frames, costs and expectations regarding Skip Tracing 4- The outcome in this case or our client Got a question for...
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Process Serving deep dive
In this episode we take a deep dive into Process Serving, including:- 1- How to respond when you've been served. 2- Why you should be proactive when you work with lawyers and the court system. 3- Techniques and attitude to be a better Process Server Got a question for our podcast or do you need…
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Our interview with Child Support expert, Crystal Paduch - Founder and Director of Child Support Consultants
In this episode, we are honored to interview Child Support expert, Crystal Paduch - Founder and Director of Child Support Consultants. She answers such questions as; - How do you support an individual with their Child Support Matters? - Do you believe a parent can self navigate and represent...
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Our interview with Clinical Psychologist, Dr Kathy Nickerson - The Courage to Stay: How to Heal From an Affair and Save Your Marriage
In this episode, we are honored to interview Dr Kathy Nickerson, one of the worlds leading Clinical Psychologists, and an expert in relationships, affairs and how to heal after betrayal in a relationship. She answers questions, such as; -What do you believe are the keys to a healthy relationship?...
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2023 comes to a close...
In this episode we simply recap a sensational 2023 at Down Under Investigations. Thanks to all our team, supporters and incredible clients for your ongoing support! Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team? Simply email...
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Skip Trace Systems, QOTD, Debt Collection Advice, Being Safe On Social Media, Why Are We Private Investigators?
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- How We Conduct A Skip Trace; 2- Question Of The Day; 3- What Is The Best Way To Collect A Debt?; 4- Social Media Safety Advice; 5- Why We Are Private Investigators; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under...
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Stay Safe Out There, How Much To Hire A PI, Question Of The Day, The Laws Of Surveillance Devices, Real Life Serving Of Divorce Papers
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Personal Safety If Being Stalked; 2- Question Of The Day; 3- How Much Does A Private Investigator Cost?; 4- Surveillance Devices Rules & Regulations; 5- Real Serving Of Divorce Papers; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and...
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A Fugitive Being Hunted, QOTD, Is It Legal To Hire A Private Investigator?, Missing Persons Case Update, The Disappearance Of Angie Fuller
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- A Dive Into Hunted Australia; 2- Question Of The Day; 3- Is It Illegal To Hire A Private Investigator?; 4- Rudy Farias Update; 5- What Happened To Angie Fuller?; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under...
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Bonus - Rudy Farias update
In this Bonus Episode, we update on the Rudy Farias case. ***Please note, this episode comes with a trigger warning. If you feel unable to deal with discussion around allegations of physical, mental and sexual abuse, it's best you don't listen to this bonus episode.*** Also, IN AUSTRALIA, if you,...
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Rudy Farias - Missing 8 Years But Found Alive, QOTD How To Extract Honesty, Qualities Of A Great Process Server
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- A Real Life Lost & Found Case; 2- Question Of The Day; 3- Techniques Needed To Getting The Truth; 4- How Do I Become Excellent At Process Serving?; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team?...
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Google Lens for the Private Investigator, QOTD, Real Life Repossessions, Can you spot a Liar?
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- The development and use of Google Lens; 2- Question Of The Day; 3- A Real Life Repossession; 4- Lie Detection 101; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team? Simply email...
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What are Smart Cities? QOTD, Serving Evasive Defendants, Real Life Process Serving, Top 5 myths about Private Investigators
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- The pros and cons of Smart Cities; 2- Question Of The Day; 3- How we Serve an Evasive Defendant with Court Documents; 4- Real Life Process Serving; 5- Debunking the lies about being a Private Investigator. Got a question for our podcast or do you need…
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Family Law Investigations, Real Life Surveillance Audio, QOTD, Jessica's Search, Four Core Pillars of a Private Investigation Firm
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Family Law & Private Investigation; 2- Surveillance On A Reckless Parent; 3- Question Off The Day; 4- Reuniting Families; 5- Our Core Business Beliefs. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations…
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We Are Back, Becoming A PI, The Smartest Lawyers, Where's Maddi?, Top 5 To Keep Your ID Safe.
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Podcast Return; 2- How Do I Become A PI?; 3- Importance Of Process Servers For Your Law Firm; 4- Madeleine McCann Update; 5- Protecting Your Identity. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations…
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Christmas Special, Want A Free Skip Trace?, How To Spot A Hidden Camera, Top 5 Christmas Gift Ideas,
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Tis The Season For A Free Skip Trace; 2- Can You Spot A Hidden Camera?; 3- Five Christmas Gift Ideas Related To Investigation & Security; 4- Season Two Farewell! Season Three Launches In 2023... Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact...
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Missing Bung, Process Serving 101, Mike The Law Firm Manager, Online Safety For Kids
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- The Search For Bung Siriboon; 2- What is Process Serving?; 3- Interview - Meet Mike, The Law Firm Manager in Melbourne; 4- Keeping Kids Safe Online; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team?...
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Social Media Skip Tracing, Why I Love My Job, Where Is William Tyrrell?, Questions For Your Lawyer,
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Using social media for Skip Tracing; 2- Why we love being Private Investigators; 3- What happened to William Tyrrell?; 4- Top 5 questions to ask your potential Lawyer; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under...
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A Mysterious Foot, Skip Tracing 101, Catch Me If You Can, Been In A Vehicle Accident?,
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- The vanishing of Melissa Caddick; 2- Skip Tracing, What? Why? How?; 3- A real life Skip Tracing story; 4- Top 5 Tips When In A Vehicle Accident; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team?…
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Scams, Summons & Surveillance
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Scams in Australia; 2- Top 5 tips when giving evidence in court; 3- A real life surveillance story; Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team? Simply email [email protected] or...
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Becoming A PI, Scam-Proofing Your Life, Raylene The Skip Tracing Expert
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- How to become a Private Investigator in Australia; 2- Top 5 ways to avoid being scammed; 3- Interview - Meet Raylene, The Skip Tracing Expert; 4- Question of the day. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact Simon and the Down Under...
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Bonus & Thankyou
Thanks for your amazing response to our relaunched season 2 of Down Under Investigations - The Truth. Do you have a podcast question or need to contact Simon and the Down Under Investigations team? Simply email [email protected] or call 1300849007 or check out...
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Facial Recognition, Free Skip Trace Websites, Duty Of Care & Problematic Process Serving
In this episode we cover topics such as:- 1- Facial Recognition and Privacy Issues; 2- Top 5 FREE websites to help you skip trace and locate a person; 3- Duty of Care issues regarding Private Investigation; 4- Problematic Process Serving. Got a question for our podcast or do you need to contact...
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Interview with Virginia Norton
In episode 32, we interview Virginia Norton of Norton Lawyers. Norton Lawyers is a law firm providing representation to motor vehicle owners not at fault in Motor Vehicle Collisions. With over 25 years of experience in the insurance Industry, Virginia offers some great insight and wisdom on both...
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Interview with Maria Rigoli
In episode 31 of our podcast, we interview Maria Rigoli. Maria is an award-winning lawyer and the Principal of Rigoli Lawyers. She brings more than 29 years of experience to the team and specialises in complex family law disputes.
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Interview with Paul Cott
This week, Simon + Jon interview Paul Cott the Principal Lawyer of Law on Lydiard. We ask him about his journey as he gives us some great insight into the law industry.
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The Different Types Of Debt Recovery
In our latest Podcast, we go into the world of Debt Recovery and talk about the different ways that we can recover your finances for you. For some, it’s through assets, and for some, it can be through tenant lockouts, and for others, it’s merely locating a debtor that’s done a runner. For more...
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Reuniting A Family - Gary's Story
Simon and Sara perform a case study on a case where they reunited Gary with his birth parents. They explore the process of locating someone, as well as the emotional effect it can have on both the family and the investigator. For more information or to get in touch, please visit our website at...
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How We Are Process Serving During COVID-19
Simon & Sarah have been up and about process service for our lawyer clients even with all the COVID-19 restrictions. In this episode, we talk about the different methods we have implemented to make sure that we continue to keep our clients, team and those we serve safe.For more information or to...
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How To Debtor Proof Your Business - White Paper Introduction
Well we're releasing our first white paper on 'How To Debtor Proof Your Business' next month, so we thought Simon & Sarah might like to give you some insight in how to best recover debt. In this episode, they talk about a client of theirs and how they managed to recover majority of what was owed…
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Process Serving For Law Firms [Part 3]
Do you work for a law firm, but don't have a go-to Private Investigator? In this episode, Simon & Sarah talk through how Down Under Investigations can help you + your law firm.Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that operate Australia wide. We are...
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The Dangers Using Dating Apps
Many people have found love using dating apps - people that we know and love. But there have been some true horror stories like the one we talk in this episode.Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that operate Australia wide. We are passionate…
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Process Serving For Law Firms [Part 2]
Do you work for a law firm, but don't have a go-to Private Investigator? In this episode, Simon & Sarah talk through how Down Under Investigations can help you + your law firm.Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that operate Australia wide. We are...
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Process Serving For Law Firms [Part 1]
Do you work for a law firm, but don't have a go-to Private Investigator? In this episode, Simon & Sarah talk through the benefits + reasons why you should. Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that operate Australia wide. We are passionate about…
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The Business Of Background Checks
Background checks are the best way to find out more about someone. In this episode, Simon & Sarah explain some great reasons why you should undertake a business check.Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that operate Australia wide. We are…
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Why Do We Locate Missing People
There is a massive misconception when it comes to missing persons. In this episode, Simon & Sarah talk about some of the reasons why we locate missing persons - and it's not just for the reasons you think...Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that...
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Why Your Business Needs A Private Investigator
In this episode from Down Under Investigations, Simon & Sarah talk about three reasons businesses and business owners need a go-to private investigator. Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private investigators that operate Australia wide. From process serving,...
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What To Do When You're In A Car Accident
It doesn't matter how experienced and skilled of a driver you may be, car accidents can happen to anyone. In this episode, Simon & Sarah talk about some of the things you need to do when you get into a car accident. Down Under Investigations is a team of licensed and experienced private...
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Down Under Investigations – The Truth will open your eyes and lift the veil behind the secretive world of Private Investigations. Rated by many as Australia's best Private Investigators, you'll hear informative and real life stories about all things Investigations, Surveillance, Skip Tracing, Process Serving and Debt Recovery. Down Under Investigations work with lawyers, individuals and businesses Australia-wide to achieve excellent results in a professional and timely manner.
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