Fraud trial hears of businesses paid $30k for hiring Chinese nationals
Former state MP Daryl Maguire's trial for conspiracy to commit an offence related to an alleged fraudulent visa scheme began in Wagga Wagga. Business owner Alan Lee Eldridge testified about a $30,000 payment for hiring a Chinese national, noting his businesses were too busy for specifics. Maguire, 67, has pleaded not guilty, with the trial expected to last five weeks.
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Published 01 Jul 2026, 07:26 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 07:30 UTC
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