Lake Orkopoulos
Why Tillegra Dam is really Lake Orkopoulos
In the light of Mr Milton Orkopoulos, former member for Swansea, seeking an appeal for his prison sentence as a convicted sex felon, it is timely to revisit the announcement of the proposed Tillegra Dam.
On October 10, 2005, Ms Gillian Sneddon, Mr Orkopoulos’s electorate officer, took a call from a sexual abuse victim. This event, Ms Sneddon has stated repeatedly in the press, was the beginning of a smear campaign by the Labor Party to discredit her.
Mr Nathan Rees was chief of staff for Mr Orkopoulos’s office for about a year until August 4, 2006. This takes into account the time when Gillian Sneddon claims that she was being discredited over the Orkopoulos allegations. continue reading » »