Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
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‘I’m going to build homes for 50 of …’: Malcolm Brown, ‘A few inconvenient untruths’, The Age, 6 January 2007
‘I go from one catastrophe to another …’: ‘I don’t know how I do it’, Sydney Morning Herald, 5 February 2007
‘Hope this photo is our (sic) some use to you …’: Ben Collins, Australian ‘Conman Peter Foster says he is in Fiji, sends newspapers a photo’, Business Insider Australia, 29 October 2013
‘I spent several weeks in Queensland and …’: Email to the author, November 2015
Terry Fisher’s comments on Peter Foster: AAP, ‘Conman Peter Foster pleads guilty and starts 18-month prison sentence’, The Australian, 29 October 2014
‘Hello everyone, Alan here once more …’: David Murray, ‘Sports betting club linked to notorious conman Peter Foster uses fake KPMG audit’, The Courier-Mail, 23 November 2014
‘stick his sentence up his jacksie’: David Murray, ‘And now for my latest trick: serial fraudster Peter Foster released six months early’, The Courier-Mail, 16 October 2015
‘Whatever you think of Foster, the bottom …’: ‘Inside the criminal mind’, Enough Rope with Andrew Denton
About the Author
MATTHEW BENNS is a journalist and author based in Sydney. He has written a number of bestselling books including The Men Who Killed Qantas, Dirty Money and Fixed. He is the Editor-at-Large at the Daily Telegraph.
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