Anthony Manning
Anthony Manning is a former head of School Infrastructure NSW who has come under scrutiny following an investigation by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) regarding the termination of a $40 million construction contract aimed at modernizing school facilities.
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Anthony Manning is the boss of School Infrastructure NSW who praised Kathy Jones at a hearing.
OpenAI’s secret lobbying dinner with top Canberra bureaucrats
Australia· 2025-08-07
A lengthy ICAC inquiry into the conduct of former School Infrastructure NSW head Anthony Manning revealed the proposed school was causing headaches within the government.
Westmead school project axed despite $20m already spentAustralia· 2025-07-12
Anthony Manning extended a contract for his friend Jones’ company three times at a cost of $9 million.
New Liberal senator’s email missive to colleagues leakedAustralia· 2025-07-03
Anthony Manning is criticized for his derogatory remarks about public servants.
Chalmers must realise any reform relies on trustAustralia· 2025-06-22
Manning was involved in conversations around the restructure that led to Greg Brown being made redundant.
School Infrastructure ICAC hearing told Anthony Manning was sent documents after he left top jobAustralia· 2025-06-20
Anthony Manning intervened over a contractor friend’s pay during an inquiry.
Anthony Manning intervened over contractor friend’s pay, inquiry toldAustralia· 2025-06-19
Manning is involved in the inquiry regarding the tender process and his relationship with Jones.
Schools boss signed off on $67,000 ‘fungus bench’ that was flagged as biosecurity hazardAustralia· 2025-06-18
Anthony Manning extended a contract three times without tender for strategic communications advice.
NSW boss Anthony Manning extended contract three times without tenderAustralia· 2025-06-17Anthony Manning admits he should have disclosed his relationship with Michael Palassis during an inquiry.
Anthony Manning admits he should have disclosed relationshipAustralia· 2025-06-16
Anthony Manning defended his hiring practices during an inquiry into public service procurement rules.
Ex-chief executive defends hiring contractor on $1920 a day without job descriptionAustralia· 2025-06-13
Anthony Manning admits he should have disclosed conflicts during an inquiry.
Anthony Manning admits he should have disclosed conflictsAustralia· 2025-06-12
Anthony Manning is being investigated by the ICAC for his conduct as head of School Infrastructure NSW.
ICAC NSW school infrastructure inquiry reveals Anthony Manning’s behaviour rang alarm bells for yearsAustralia· 2025-06-06
Manning asked staff to ‘chase’ friend Martin Berry over a tender scheme.
Boss Anthony Manning asked staff to ‘chase’ friend Martin Berry over tender schemeAustralia· 2025-06-06
Anthony Manning is being investigated for allegedly awarding friends lucrative contracts while punishing others who questioned his conduct.
Contractor should have deleted photos and filesAustralia· 2025-06-03Manning is being investigated by ICAC for potentially giving friends high-paying contractor jobs while head of School Infrastructure NSW.
Friend of boss Anthony Manning worked on contract before it was approvedAustralia· 2025-05-30
Former School Infrastructure NSW chief executive Anthony Manning was mentioned during the inquiry.
ICAC told of concerns over multimillion-dollar schools contractAustralia· 2025-05-29
Former NSW Schools Infrastructure chief Anthony Manning is the subject of the ICAC’s latest inquiry.
Top school infrastructure adviser was paid almost $2000 a day, ICAC toldAustralia· 2025-05-26
Anthony Manning is mentioned as one of the closest friends of the owner of Johnstaff and has been involved in the inquiry regarding recruitment practices.
Investigator would have a ‘field day’ with schools unit, inquiry hearsAustralia· 2025-05-22
Anthony Manning was the former School Infrastructure NSW CEO involved in budget allocation controversies.
Education official who sounded budget warning was sacked, ICAC toldAustralia· 2025-05-19
Anthony Manning was suggested for the role of chief executive of School Infrastructure by a PwC partner.
Schools boss Anthony Manning steered contracts to PwC partner who suggested him for top job, ICAC hearsAustralia· 2025-05-12Anthony Manning was the former chief executive of Schools Infrastructure NSW and is involved in a parliamentary inquiry regarding conflicts of interest.
Schools Infrastructure NSW former chief executive Anthony ManningAustralia· 2025-05-05
Former Schools Infrastructure NSW chief executive officer Anthony Manning is the subject of an ICAC investigation.
ICAC investigating Schools Infrastructure NSW over $39 million building tenderAustralia· 2025-04-18
Anthony Manning was the former School Infrastructure NSW boss who was dismissed amid concerns regarding a major construction contract.
ICAC to probe former School Infrastructure NSW boss Anthony ManningAustralia· 2025-04-02