DARK SECRETS: Armaguard - The Real Truth

Elderly alleged robber denied bail over 'flight risk'

A magistrate believes a 78-year-old former rugby league international could abscond if granted bail while accused of a violent armed robbery three decades ago.

AAP · Jul 22

VIC:Man faces court 30 years after violent armed robbery

A 78-year-old man accused of shooting three people in an Armaguard robbery at a busy cinema in 1994 has faced court.

AAP · Jun 1

Man faces court 30 years after violent armed robbery

A 78-year-old man accused of shooting three people in an Armaguard robbery at a busy cinema in 1994 has faced court.

AAP · Jun 1

Push to avoid cash flow problem as cards take over

New powers are on the cards for the federal government to ensure Australians have access to cash as electronic payments continue to climb.

AAP · Jul 16, 2025

The government wants to keep cash alive for buying essentials. Here’s why it’s such a challenge for businesses

Cash usage has fallen off a cliff in Australia, but the federal government says it must have a future. So, it’s going to mandate one.

The Conversation · Nov 19, 2024

Future of cash secured for now as banks and retailers bail out Armaguard

A deal reached between Armaguard, the banks, and Australia’s largest retailers securing the cash-in-transit service’s future, is good news, for now, for those Australians who still use cash.

The Conversation · Jun 24, 2024

Cash still king as big business bails out Armaguard

Some of Australia's biggest companies have put their money where their mouth is by stepping in to save cash carrier Armaguard in a $50 million deal.

AAP · Jun 24, 2024

Cash delivery not part and parcel of Australia Post

The head of Australia Post has ruled out the corporation stepping in to replace companies delivering currency to businesses following a decline in cash usage.

AAP · Jun 18, 2024

The demise of daily letters, 3G and cash – are governments leaving us old (and young) fogeys behind?

Technology evolves and consumer preferences change – but governments and industry have a duty to plan for the big shifts

The Guardian - AU · Apr 14, 2024

Cash crunch talks as money mover Armaguard digs in

A consortium of banks, supermarkets and government departments have been permitted to begin discussing measures in case cash transporter Armaguard collapses.

AAP · Apr 2, 2024