Meet the millionaire benefactor spending big to save the Great Barrier Reef

Australia's biggest single environmental philanthropist was revealed at a dinner in Sydney last night to be millionaire businessman David Thomas.

He says only $10 billion and a brand new management regime will save the Great Barrier Reef. Gregg Borschmann reports.

Over the past three years, a secret donor has helped mastermind and fund the global environmental campaign to save the Great Barrier Reef.

The public barely knows him, but at the highest levels of politics and environmental campaigning David Thomas is known as 'Mr Great Barrier Reef’.

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