Influential business and political figures are rallying around Christine Holgate, with Australia Super CEO Ian Silk and former foreign minister Julie Bishop praising the Australia Post boss amid a "pile on" over corporate expenses.
Patrick Durkin is Melbourne bureau chief and BOSS deputy editor. He writes on news, business and leadership. Connect with Patrick on Twitter. Email Patrick at pdurkin@afr.com
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