1 December Of 2016, Charles signed a contract to purchase a property ("the roperty") in northern New South Wales. Charles planned to retire on the property nd set up a short stay "getaway' retreat at which people would pay to stay. He Iso planned to grow and later sell olives in order to supplement his retirement. en days before signing the contract, Charles was invited to a Christmas party osted by his best friend, Ted. While at the party, Ted introduced Charles to Mitch. Mitch worked as a junior for a Government Department called Roads & Maritime services (RMS). Mitch told Charles that his office of twenty (20) staff advised the RMS Roads Committee' on road proposals and upgrades in the local region