1 00:00:00,280 --> 00:00:03,800 Speaker 1: This is the Fits In with Kate Richie podcast. 2 00:00:03,440 --> 00:00:05,840 Speaker 2: With a little bit of focus on the Star casino 3 00:00:05,880 --> 00:00:10,240 Speaker 2: at the moment there in Piermont. I had no idea 4 00:00:10,320 --> 00:00:13,000 Speaker 2: about this. But do you know when the Star, Well, 5 00:00:13,039 --> 00:00:15,320 Speaker 2: it was the late eighties when we first got our 6 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:20,000 Speaker 2: casino here in Sydney. Did you guys know that Donald 7 00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:23,160 Speaker 2: Trump put in a submission for the casino? 8 00:00:23,880 --> 00:00:28,000 Speaker 1: Donald yes, so? Was it just written on a piece 9 00:00:28,040 --> 00:00:32,320 Speaker 1: of fools cap paper, going me once I buye. 10 00:00:33,280 --> 00:00:37,400 Speaker 2: He had two casinos in Atlantic City over in the States, 11 00:00:37,920 --> 00:00:40,600 Speaker 2: and he put a submission to go for the first 12 00:00:40,600 --> 00:00:44,320 Speaker 2: casino license nineteen eighty seven, it was, and he was 13 00:00:44,360 --> 00:00:47,519 Speaker 2: in conjunction with the Cheng family who had quite a 14 00:00:47,560 --> 00:00:52,199 Speaker 2: few casinos as well. How's this though, both parties were 15 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:55,280 Speaker 2: put on the radar though by New South Wales authorities 16 00:00:55,760 --> 00:01:04,080 Speaker 2: who were concerned about their business associations with allized crime fish. Okay, 17 00:01:04,480 --> 00:01:07,640 Speaker 2: so he told the Australian newspaper back in nineteen eighty 18 00:01:07,640 --> 00:01:11,240 Speaker 2: seven that his Sydney casino proposal, he said, if we 19 00:01:11,319 --> 00:01:14,360 Speaker 2: win this, we are going to deliver an amazing casino, 20 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:17,440 Speaker 2: but not only the largest casino, but the most magnificent 21 00:01:17,480 --> 00:01:20,160 Speaker 2: and one of the most beautiful hotels anywhere in the world. 22 00:01:20,800 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 2: The New south Old Police Board wasn't buying it, and 23 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:26,800 Speaker 2: they said the reason why they knocked it back is 24 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:29,520 Speaker 2: that they found that some of Trump's casinos that were 25 00:01:29,520 --> 00:01:34,160 Speaker 2: built in Atlanta were built with the help of mobster 26 00:01:34,360 --> 00:01:37,880 Speaker 2: controlled companies. Mate, wasn't it all back then in the 27 00:01:37,920 --> 00:01:41,039 Speaker 2: States unless you didn't throw a horsehead into the bed 28 00:01:41,120 --> 00:01:42,040 Speaker 2: or he knew somebody. 29 00:01:43,280 --> 00:01:46,040 Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean we've all seen casino. 30 00:01:46,000 --> 00:01:46,360 Speaker 2: But with. 31 00:01:48,640 --> 00:01:52,600 Speaker 1: Sometimes the bags of cash, sometimes you got to get 32 00:01:52,600 --> 00:01:56,120 Speaker 1: the job done. Whipper, that's really good. You could easily 33 00:01:56,200 --> 00:01:58,720 Speaker 1: be in sort of late crand gangster. 34 00:01:59,440 --> 00:02:01,800 Speaker 2: You do look like you could play a role out 35 00:02:01,840 --> 00:02:07,680 Speaker 2: of the Sopranos here. And what you wear you very mobster, merry, 36 00:02:08,040 --> 00:02:10,160 Speaker 2: very mafia. I would like to sit in our office 37 00:02:10,160 --> 00:02:11,720 Speaker 2: and have people come in and I just say what 38 00:02:11,840 --> 00:02:15,240 Speaker 2: can I do for you? And and and you're really good. 39 00:02:15,400 --> 00:02:17,600 Speaker 1: Have you thought about acting because this. 40 00:02:17,720 --> 00:02:22,040 Speaker 2: Radio thing surely working well, you're really in overtime now. 41 00:02:21,919 --> 00:02:23,280 Speaker 1: I have thought so. 42 00:02:23,680 --> 00:02:25,919 Speaker 2: And you have the same nickname as someone who is 43 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:29,280 Speaker 2: a recently assassinated here in Sydney. I think it is 44 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:30,519 Speaker 2: the punisher. 45 00:02:32,080 --> 00:02:35,080 Speaker 1: Nickname. I don't move in those circles. I don't have 46 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:37,480 Speaker 1: the fast car or the colors. Thank you, James. 47 00:02:37,520 --> 00:02:39,600 Speaker 2: I think you're known as the year punishing. No. 48 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 1: I offer you an egasm between six and nine every day, 49 00:02:45,280 --> 00:02:47,359 Speaker 1: hasn't egasm? 50 00:02:47,600 --> 00:02:47,880 Speaker 2: Oh? 51 00:02:48,240 --> 00:02:48,520 Speaker 1: Yuck? 52 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:54,280 Speaker 2: Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast right shows like this 53 00:02:54,600 --> 00:02:55,640 Speaker 2: download the Nova 54 00:02:55,639 --> 00:02:58,120 Speaker 1: Player, the App Store or Google Playing.