Mark Davis As a fully paid-up member of the former ACTU presidents' club, Martin Ferguson doesn't normally take public swipes at his erstwhile comrades.
It seems that Fraser was willing to bear the slings and arrows of his erstwhile fellow Liberals.
My erstwhile friend
“Scarcely had Alice reached her twentieth birthday, than she gave her erstwhile fiancée [sic] his formal congé. […]”
In case you've never heard of O'Connor, he's the erstwhile Labor MP who is now the independent candidate for Corio, which covers Geelong.
If you're for one of my erstwhile opponents, that's O. K. Just don't work too hard.
