Operation Sandon
HCAG COM03 – August 2023
The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) has conducted an investigation, Operation Sandon, into allegations of corrupt conduct in the City of Casey.
IBAC tabled a special report about this investigation to the Parliament of Victoria on 27 July 2023. The report makes recommendations regarding council governance and planning which, if adopted, will have very serious ramifications for the operation and nature of Local Government in Victoria.
Part 1: Report
The full Special report and summaries are now available.
Special report
4 March 2025 – Per the IBAC website, the Operation Sandon Special report is currently unavailable:
“Note: Some Operation Sandon information and documents are currently unavailable.“
Download the full Special report. NB As of 27/03/2025, this report seems no longer available on the IBAC website.
Special report summary (general)
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Special report summary (council governance)
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Special report summary (planning)
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Special Report (recommendations)
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