Anthony Albanese’s prime ministerial staff were sent a curious letter by email and post in late June. It purported to be from the Amaroo Land Council, the Aboriginal group based in Walcha on the south-eastern edge of the NSW northern tablelands.This was a plea for support for local man Daniel Brown, who had become embroiled in a tussle with advisory group Hall Chadwick. The firm’s receivers, including its managing partner Richard Albarran, had been appointed in the matter of Kimberley Pearl Tours, which offers “once in a lifetime” luxury tours off the West Australian coast.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles