Bill Hewitt discusses his regrets from his time in parliament. He relates an incident regarding the low levels of parliamentary attendance and the repercussions he faced for pointing this out. He discusses his stand against the filling of a senate vacancy where Joh Bjelke-Petersen defied the parliamentary convention, and the police raid on Cedar Bay.
Craig Sherrin outlines his decision to stand in the seat of Mansfield in the 1986 election, discusses the preselection and campaigning, and the involvement of the local evangelical churches. He discusses the growing phenomenon of swinging voters.
Craig Sherrin discusses his work as Associate Director of Technology Services in the mid-1980s, and reflects on his introduction to politics during his time working for the Minister for Education, which culminated in him joining the National Party.
