The $5 dilemma was a case of look but don’t touch for politicians

David Fitzsimons
Updated July 17 2017 - 5:17pm, first published 5:00pm
ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: The $5 note at the press conference.
ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: The $5 note at the press conference.

There was a high-powered crowd in Robertson Park on Monday to hear deputy premier John Barilaro hand out nearly $2 million to help fund community and sporting projects in Orange.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.

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