What it’s like to split the bill with Australia’s most powerful mayor
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It's taken three months, 28 back-and-forth emails, and several changes to the plans to organise a one-hour lunch with Australia's most powerful mayor.
So when the day finally arrives and I spot a diminutive figure, dressed in black pants tucked into black boots, a black blazer, red lipstick and short spiky black hair, striding across the empty park where I have been instructed to wait, I breathe a sigh of relief.
Ingrid Fuary-WagnerExplainer editorIngrid Fuary-Wagner is the AFR's explainer editor, based in Sydney. She previously wrote about property and before that was news editor at Domain. Connect with Ingrid on Twitter. Email Ingrid at ingrid.fuary-wagner@afr.com
