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New $500 Fine for Phone Use While Driving in Australia: What You Need to Know for October 2025

New $500 Fine for Phone Use While Driving in Australia

Starting October 2025, Australia is cracking down on distracted driving with hefty fines for using mobile phones behind the wheel. Touching your phone could cost you $500 and 3 demerit points—even at a stoplight. With road safety a top priority, these rules aim to cut accidents caused by distractions. Here’s everything drivers need to know … Read more