Liberal operatives discussed whether to buy Porsche or Ferrari with developer’s payments, Icac hears

Source: The Guardian 1 hour ago

Rightwing NSW powerbrokers are alleged to have received illegal political donations from fugitive developer

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Two Liberal operatives traded photos and messages about whether to buy a Porsche or a Ferrari with payments they received for Toplace projects they got approved via a New South Wales government fast-track development process.

The Independent Commission Against Corruption on Monday heard more evidence from lobbyist Jeremy Greenwood, a principal of Beckington Consulting, who is alleged to have shared in $2m in payments from the fugitive developer Jean Nassif, owner of the now collapsed Toplace.

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Liberal operatives discussed whether to buy Porsche or Ferrari with developer’s payments, Icac hears

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