TROUBLESOME TIME AHEAD FOR POWERBROKERS ?

Is it wishful thinking or wet season dementia which is causing predictions that several people in influential positions in Darwin will be given the boot this year? Word is that one CEO in a government department has been given the hint to mosse along (cowboy jargon) due to government dissatisfaction, despite his political allegiance. On the private enterprise front, there is intriguing scuttlebutt about a power struggle going on between two cliques in an establishment , which, if it results in blood on the wattle , will surprise many and result in the departure of some intense individuals. One prominent character tipped to require the services of interstate furniture removalists during 2010 is renowned for his clever , strutting impersonations of a jelly roll Mussolini, especially after a licorice-flavoured chianti or three. Could he be the man to get SIHIP back on the rails and on time ?