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'Walking on eggshells': Warrawong mother sentenced over $47K COVID fraud

Summary by illawarramercury.com.au
Melanie Jane Cooke received $47,750 in Centrelink fraud payments. Discover how her family's financial stress led to the crime and why she avoided jail time.

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'Walking on eggshells': Warrawong mother sentenced over $47K COVID fraud

Melanie Jane Cooke received $47,750 in Centrelink fraud payments. Discover how her family's financial stress led to the crime and why she avoided jail time.

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illawarramercury.com.au broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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