Middle Eastern criminal syndicates from Melbourne and Sydney have been involved in the production of counterfeit currency for quite some time, and it seems that there is no stopping them.
Unfortunately the authorities are not doing enough, where the good people are ultimately victims of this highly organised criminal venture.
The new generation of Australian notes shown in the illustration below show that under UV (Ultra Violet) light features birds and flora which currently cannot be replicated in counterfeit currency.
Also, the other side of the notes shows their year of production under UV light as shown in the photo below.
See also a 'counterfeit detection guide' document from the Reserve Bank of Australia which contains information on the first generation of polymer notes:
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