HOWARD’S WAY: Nick Mack ponders the doco we had to have

Nick Mack is feeling all nostalgic for the Howard years.

HSU: Internal union fight rumours

Reports of an internal stoush at the Health Services Union in Victoria have triggered much speculation about the invigorated union in meddlesome ALP circles.

The union - gloriously led by Jeff Jackson (who could have been played by Marlon Brando at…

DAD’S ARMY: The Maddies of Manningham slug it out while politically correct incompetent council officers rule roost

The Manningham council governs a conservative and leafy part of Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Trouble is the officers are a “pack of lefties” who give the councillors “the mushroom treatment”.