The appeal courts have the power to increase the sentence.
_______________________________________________________CourtofAppeal
Usually three judges will hear an appeal. Upon deciding a case, the Court of Appeal may:
change the decision in a case; for example, reduce or increase a sentence of imprisonment
https://www.supremecourt.vic.gov.au/about-the-court/how-the-court-works
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