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Christine Holgate can’t let go of Australia Post

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She may no longer be its chief executive, but Christine Holgate still has Australia Post on her liver.

On RN Breakfast this month, Patricia Karvelas described Holgate as “the woman who turned [Australia Post] around just a few years ago”. That is objectively not what she did, of course. Australia Post was in decline when Holgate arrived in 2017 and that decline has only steepened since.

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