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27 August 2026

Ex-NSW building commissioner tells ICAC of alleged $5m shakedown

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Ex-NSW building commissioner tells ICAC of alleged $5m shakedown

Former NSW building commissioner David Chandler has told a corruption inquiry that an allegation of an "extortion attempt" targeting construction company Toplace was used against him in efforts to get a prohibition order on its development lifted.

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