

NSW Private Investigations
Verified businessLicensed private investigators with a Crown Street office in Wollongong, covering NSW
About
NSW Private Investigations (NSWPI) is a licensed private investigation firm with an office on Crown Street, Wollongong, carrying out surveillance and investigations across the Illawarra, Sydney and the rest of NSW and the ACT. Its investigators are licensed by the NSW Police under the Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 2004 (NSW Master Licence 412080174).
Services for individuals include infidelity matters, surveillance, background checks, locating missing persons, and online dating and internet fraud checks. For insurers, law firms and businesses the firm handles insurance and workers compensation investigations, factual investigations, corporate investigations, process serving (including affidavits of service) and local council and licensing law matters. It also supplies spy products such as GPS trackers, recording devices, phone tracker software and computer monitoring software.
Every job is overseen by a manager who prepares a plan covering locations, subjects and timeframes. The site states that most of its investigators have a law enforcement or military background, and that surveillance is sold in fixed packages with travel, kilometres and GST included.
Besides Wollongong the firm has an office in Sydney and covers Newcastle, the Central Coast, Canberra, Coffs Harbour, Orange, Armidale, Tweed Heads and the South Coast. Both offices are visited by appointment only, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, and the phone line is answered 24 hours. Enquiries are confidential and can be made by phone or through the website form.
Hours
| Monday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Frequently asked questions
Are NSW Private Investigations investigators licensed?
Yes. All of its private investigators are licensed by the NSW Police under the Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 2004. The firm holds NSW Master Licence 412080174 and VIC Master Licence Z6583160S.
How much does surveillance cost?
The site lists four surveillance packages: Bronze at $440 for 3 hours, Silver at $770 for 5 hours, Gold at $1,000 for 8 hours and Platinum at $2,500 for 20 hours. Travel time, kilometres (100, or 300 for Platinum) and GST are included, and a package can be tailored to a budget.
Can I visit the Wollongong office?
Yes, by appointment only. The office at Suite 9/110-116 Crown Street, Wollongong is open by appointment Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.
Can they serve court documents?
Yes. The firm holds the government licences required for serving documents in NSW and the ACT, traces people who need to be served and can prepare affidavits of service to your guidelines.
Do they work for insurers and businesses?
Yes. The firm works with insurance companies and law firms on claims such as workers compensation, general liability, accident, theft and income protection, and carries out corporate and factual investigations for businesses.
What areas do they cover?
They have offices in Wollongong and Sydney and cover Newcastle, the Central Coast, Canberra, Coffs Harbour, Orange, Armidale, Tweed Heads and the South Coast, with licensed partners in Queensland and Victoria for interstate work.
Good to know
- NSW Master Licence
- 412080174 source
- VIC Master Licence
- Z6583160S source
- Licensing
- Licensed by the NSW Police under the Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 2004 source
- Legal entity
- GORA Investigations Pty Ltd, ABN 34 600 932 438 source
- Phone line
- Answered 24 hours source
- Surveillance pricing
- From $440 for 3 hours (Bronze package), GST, travel time and 100 km included source
- Missing persons
- Locating a missing person listed at $440 source
- Investigator backgrounds
- Most investigators have a law enforcement or military background source
- Offices
- Wollongong (Suite 9/110-116 Crown Street) and Sydney (377 Kent Street), both by appointment source
- Postal address
- PO Box 608 Wollongong NSW 2520 source
Gathered from NSW Private Investigations's own website on 25 September 2026. Each detail links to where it was published.
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Make an enquiry with NSW Private Investigations
- 02 9188 1556
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Serves Wollongong, Illawarra, South Coast, Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, Canberra, Coffs Harbour, Orange, Armidale, Tweed Heads and NSW and ACT
Suite 9/110-116 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500, Wollongong
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