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Askin Government by Dr Paul Loughnan

The Askin Government by Dr Paul Loughnan

In 1981 journalist David Hickie wrote that Sir Robert Askin, Liberal premier from 1965 to 1975, had received $100,000 a year in bribes for much of that period (the equivalent of some $1 million a year today) from gambling casinos run by Perce Galea and Joe Taylor. Moreover, he had played… Keep Reading

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