12 h. ago Phone messages reveal scheming between fugitive Transport manager and right

Phone messages shown to an inquiry into kickbacks have revealed the deliberate attempts to stop a contractor from receiving work from the Transport department.

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35 h. ago Sacked Transport official recalls dealings with alleged mastermind of kickback scheme

The former Transport department staffer has told an anti-corruption inquiry about how he first became involved in the kickback arrangements in 2019.

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9 d. ago ‘I was suspicious’: Whistleblower recalls dealings with fugitive Transport manager

The whistleblower has told an inquiry that the alleged mastermind of a corrupt scheme applied undue pressure on her when she started to raise concerns.

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1 week ago Fugitive Transport manager takes delight at ‘dodgy contact’ in WhatsApp exchange

The phone messages were detailed during an inquiry into allegations that a government official received $11.5 million in kickbacks from contractors.

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2 w. ago Contractor admits lying to ICAC about dealings with fugitive Transport manager

The Queensland contractor made the admission during his second day in the witness box at an inquiry into kickbacks for work.

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4 w. ago ‘You couldn’t get rid of him’: Fugitive in NSW transport kickback scandal described as a ‘leech’

An anti-corruption inquiry also heard how two Transport for NSW officers allegedly approached a family business in 2019 to arrange kickbacks for contracts.

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last month ‘I am richer haha’: Fugitive transport manager’s message after $150,000 crypto transfer

An anti-corruption hearing has been told the now-sacked manager who is on the run regularly gave step-by-step instructions about how to transfer cryptocurrency.

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