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Cronyism Scandal: NSW School Infrastructure Chief
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Anthony Manning, former head of School Infrastructure New South Wales, faces corruption charges following an ICAC investigation. Manning was accused of favoring friends with lucrative contracts, diverting funds meant for school projects. Four contractors and their firms received $18 million. Mannings associates, Martin Berry and Wendy OBrien, also face charges. The investigation revealed retaliation against whistleblowers. The DPP now considers charges, highlighting the need for better oversight in government agencies to prioritize public good over cronyism.
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