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Your 4-day local weather forecast Wednesday June 21, if! Victims of Blanchard's scheme Anthony Grigor Scott, left, and Cathy and Chris Harrington.

Robert McMillan Blanshard, 80, who appeared in court today smartly dressed and walking with the help of a cane, admitted stealing the money from four people and one company, of which he was a director, between and Mr Friend, 80, had followed Mr Blanshard from Baillieu, then known as Polkinghorne, to BBY and thought the proceeds of his investments were being held in bank accounts with Investec, ING and ABN Amro.

When the money did not arrive, Mr Friend went to Investec's head office in Chifley Square, where was told by a staff member the bank did not have an account in his name and that no funds had ever been received from BBY.

His third victim was Palm Beach builder Jeff Conen, who also met Mr Blanshard through Shore more than 50 years ago and considered him a good friend, even performing building work on the Blanshards' home. Mr Conen tried contacting Mr Blanshard over the next few months but was eventually told by a staff member at BBY in June that year that Mr Blanshard "was no longer with the firm and was being investigated by the NSW Police".

Auditors discovered in that Mr Blanshard had sold "most of the shares held on behalf of" Idlebase as early as , yet provided them with various statements and portfolio valuation reports until the end of Want to get free, daily news updates?

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