A Liberal campaigner who styled herself arsenic a renter contempt owning aggregate properties is the beneficiary of a household spot worthy $20million, Daily Mail Australia tin reveal.
Amelia Hamer, 31, came nether scrutiny past week erstwhile it was revealed she owns 2 apartments, successful London and Canberra, contempt pitching herself to voters arsenic a renter who lived successful a one-bedroom apartment.
Now Daily Mail Australia tin uncover that Ms Hamer is besides the beneficiary of a spot established by her great-grandmother which owns assets worthy astir $20million.
Details of the spot were included successful a December Supreme Court of Victoria determination by Justice Claire Harris.
The spot was established by Ms Hamer's great-grandmother, Ethel McPherson, successful 1972.
The precocious Liberal person David Hamer and his woman Barbara were the beneficiaries on with their descendants, which see their granddaughter Ms Hamer.
Shares successful a household concern institution were transferred to the spot and implicit clip its assets had 'grown successful worth to astir $20million,' Justice Harris said.
There were distributions of $60,000 to each beneficiaries successful 2020, and besides unspecified distributions to beneficiaries including Ms Hamer successful 2021 and 2022.
Amelia Hamer (pictured), lasting successful the teal-held spot of Kooyong successful Victoria, was profiled arsenic a 'renter wanting to get into the lodging market'
Ms Hamer (pictured right) is the beneficiary of a spot established by her great-grandmother which owns assets worthy astir $20million
Ms Hamer owns a $1.46million level successful south-west London (pictured)
The substance had reached tribunal due to the fact that the trustee wanted to widen the vesting day of the trust, among different changes to the deed of colony which the justice approved.
In effect to queries connected Wednesday afternoon, Ms Hamer told Daily Mail Australia: 'I americium listed arsenic a beneficiary successful a household spot via my precocious great-grandmother, on with 11 different relatives.
'I person nary oversight oregon power of the trust.'
It comes aft the Oxford-educated Ms Hamer, standing successful the teal-held spot of Kooyong successful Victoria, was profiled successful the Australian Financial Review past twelvemonth arsenic a 'renter wanting to get into the lodging market'.
During her run Ms Hamer repeatedly said she was renting an flat without mentioning she was besides a landlord.
'I cognize my rent's gone up significantly, I'm a renter,' she told Nine's Today Show.
She besides suggested connected the podcast Madame Speaker that her flat was truthful tiny it had enactment her disconnected having children.
'I'm looking astir my level and going, well, I don't really cognize wherever the kids would go,' she said.
Ms Hamer's grandfather David served arsenic a Liberal MP and a Senator for Victoria, and her large uncle, Rupert Hamer, was a Liberal Victorian Premier
Although Ms Hamer does rent successful Hawthorn, she besides owns an flat successful Canberra and a $1.46million level successful south-west London, according to spot records seen by The Age.
It's imaginable Ms Hamer utilized distributions from her household spot to marque deposits connected her apartments.
She lived successful London betwixt 2014 and 2020 portion she worked for Bank of America Merrill Lynch and concern steadfast DST Global.
She besides worked successful Canberra arsenic a argumentation advisor to then-cabinet curate Jane Hume betwixt January 2021 and July 2022.
Her illustration connected the Liberal Party website describes her arsenic a 'fintech executive' who has besides worked arsenic a manager of strategy astatine outgo level Airwallex.
Ms Hamer's family has a storied governmental history.
Her gramps David Hamer served arsenic a Liberal MP and a Senator for Victoria, and her large uncle, Rupert Hamer, was a Liberal Victorian Premier.
The contention successful Kooyong had already heated up earlier revelations emerged astir Ms Hamer's spot and spot holdings, erstwhile the hubby of teal incumbent Monique Ryan was filmed taking down 1 of Ms Hamer's signs.
An agitated Peter Jordan was caught connected video marching distant with 1 of Ms Hamer's placards nether his arm, refusing to accidental who helium was - though his teal garment was thing of a giveaway.
Mr Jordan aboriginal apologised and admitted helium had made a 'mistake'.
Daily Mail Australia has contacted Ms Hamer for comment.
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