Chellew
Chellew is a businessman involved in a significant corruption inquiry tied to Transport for NSW. He has been accused of engaging in fraudulent activities, including inflating work orders and invoices in exchange for kickbacks to a Transport for NSW official, Helmy. The inquiry revealed that Chellew allegedly paid substantial amounts in cash, gold bullion, and cryptocurrency, totaling millions of dollars, for state road contracts. His dealings have led to the seizure of assets worth over $41 million, and his company, Protection Barriers, has faced administration.
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Recent news mentions
Chellew texted Liu in April last year regarding the payment of kickbacks under their arrangement.
department engineer admits pocketing at least $110,000 in kickbacks
Australia· 2025-08-07
Chellew confirmed that inflation of work orders was likely to have come to the attention of Patel given his role.
Secret emails and meetings in Bunnings car parkAustralia· 2025-07-15
