Rush To Get Victorian Couple To Sign Up

by Tim O’Dwyer
Queensland Solicitor & Consumer Advocate
watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au

Tony White (not his real name) made his desperate phone call to me from the Bass Strait oil rig where he was working. He had just read comments of mine in Business Review Weekly about Queensland’s property marketeers and their slick, unchecked practices.

He and his wife and their kids from rural Gippsland Victoria had been holidaying on the Gold Coast. After being “verbally apprehended” by a woman at a stand outside the Dolphin Newsagency, they accepted an invitation to a free breakfast seminar.

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