Discretion
Confidential by default
Every matter is handled quietly and professionally. Your enquiry, your identity and the outcome of our work are never disclosed to anyone but you.
Licensed private investigators — Armidale, NSW
The facts, quietly found.
Blackwood Advisory Group conducts discreet investigations and process serving for individuals, legal practices, insurers and businesses across the New England region and beyond.
NSW Master Licence No. 000111198
Licensing
Licensed and insured
We operate under a NSW Master Licence with fully licensed investigators, professional indemnity insurance and current Working with Children Checks.
Evidence
Court-ready reporting
Findings are documented to an evidentiary standard — clear reports, verified sources and material prepared to be relied upon in legal proceedings.
Index of services
What we investigate
From desktop research to field surveillance, each engagement is scoped to your matter and reported with precision.
BAG-01Surveillance & Evidence GatheringLawful field observation and documentation — movements, associations and activity, recorded to an evidentiary standard.BAG-02Factual & Desktop InvestigationsResearch-driven enquiries using public records, registries and open sources — often the fastest route to a reliable answer.BAG-03Background Checks & Due DiligenceVerification of people and businesses before you trust them — employment, partnerships, transactions and personal matters.BAG-04Skip Tracing & LocatesFinding people who have moved on — debtors, witnesses, beneficiaries and long-lost family — lawfully and discreetly.
How an engagement works
A measured, methodical approach
- 01
Initial enquiry
You contact us with a brief outline of the matter. No detail is required at this stage — just enough to confirm we can assist.
- 02
Confidential consultation
We discuss the matter in full, establish what you need to know, and agree on scope, timeframe and a fixed or staged fee.
- 03
Investigation
Licensed investigators carry out the agreed work lawfully, discreetly and without alerting the subject of the enquiry.
- 04
Reporting
You receive a clear written report of the findings, with supporting evidence prepared to a standard suitable for court if required.
“Good investigation work is quiet work. The measure of it is not drama, it is the accuracy of what lands on your desk at the end.”
Area of operations
Based in Armidale. Working well beyond it.
Blackwood Advisory Group operates from Armidale in the New England region of New South Wales. Our investigators regularly work across northern and north-western NSW — from the Queensland border to the Hunter, and west across the plains.
For matters outside our usual area, we maintain trusted associates interstate and can coordinate enquiries nationally.
- New England & North West
- Tamworth & Liverpool Plains
- Western NSW to Bourke & Broken Hill
- Queensland border districts
Speak to us in confidence.
Every enquiry is received directly by a licensed investigator and handled in strict confidence. Tell us as little or as much as you wish.