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Daniel Andrews inspires $1m conservative gift

Matthew Cranston
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Meet the man who just donated a record $1 million to Advance Australia, the conservative opponent of left-wing lobby group GetUp.

Concerned over tough COVID-19 restrictions, corporate hypocrisy on social values – such as that displayed by Rio Tinto – and growing Chinese interference, former fund manager Simon Fenwick told The Australian Financial Review he felt compelled to act.

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Matthew Cranston is the United States correspondent, based in Washington. He was previously the Economics correspondent and Property editor. Connect with Matthew on Twitter. Email Matthew at mcranston@afr.com

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