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Golden Year
The Australian Women's Weekly

Golden Year

Proving that you can teach old dogs new tricks, Lisa Domeny gives senior golden retrievers and their human friends a new lease on life.

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6 mins  |
June 2021
The Great Flood Of 1852
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Great Flood Of 1852

In Wiradyuri country, the life-giving waters of the rivers can make or break dreams. When the floods come Wagadhaany survives, but is her life now better than the fate she escaped?

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9 mins  |
June 2021
Wise Words
The Australian Women's Weekly

Wise Words

As our notion of ageing and beauty shifts, some brands are banking on semantics to create positive change.

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2 mins  |
June 2021
A Wicked Web
The Australian Women's Weekly

A Wicked Web

Women with pelvic mesh injuries are back in court, still waiting for justice and compensation for the surgery that devastated their lives.

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10+ mins  |
June 2021
The Baby Of Your Dreams
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Baby Of Your Dreams

Since the first test-tube baby was born, people have been fascinated by the idea of designer babies. Now, the reality – and the threat – of genetically modified humans is closer than ever before.

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10+ mins  |
June 2021
Judi There Is Nothing Like This Dame
The Australian Women's Weekly

Judi There Is Nothing Like This Dame

The show has always gone on for Dame Judi Dench, who even in COVID lockdown created TikTok videos with her grandson. Now, she’s back on the silver screen in a role that reminded her of her wartime childhood.

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9 mins  |
June 2021
Would You Pay $70 Million For This Digital File?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Would You Pay $70 Million For This Digital File?

Is it the new pop art? Or is it the hoax of the century? Welcome to the mysterious, multimillion-dollar digital art world.

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8 mins  |
June 2021
Best Friends Forever
The Australian Women's Weekly

Best Friends Forever

A trip down memory lane makes the perfect birthday gift for a much loved childhood friend.

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3 mins  |
April 2021
Reading room Great read
The Australian Women's Weekly

Reading room Great read

The Ripping Tree by Nikki Gemmell, HarperCollins

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3 mins  |
June 2021
The day I lost my mind …and how I found it again
The Australian Women's Weekly

The day I lost my mind …and how I found it again

One Sunday in March last year, Dasha Ross’s memory left her. Suddenly struck by a mysterious condition, Transient Global Amnesia, she lost a whole day of her life, and it has taken a year to truly recover.

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8 mins  |
June 2021
“We were made for each other”
The Australian Women's Weekly

“We were made for each other”

When Jimmy and Sharnae made their debut on ABC docuseries Love on the Spectrum in 2019, viewers fell head over heels for the couple. Now, as they celebrate becoming husband and wife, they invite The Weekly into their inner sanctum.

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8 mins  |
June 2021
My father the murderer
The Australian Women's Weekly

My father the murderer

When Nina Young discovered that her father was a killer and her mum had kept it secret, her world imploded. Here mother and daughter talk to The Weekly about that deeply emotional journey.

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10+ mins  |
June 2021
Out of the box
The Australian Women's Weekly

Out of the box

Sarah Jane Adams is a walking contradiction, inspiring admiration in some; confusion or distaste in others. And that’s just how this newly minted reality-TV star likes it.

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10+ mins  |
June 2021
The Cult Of Wellness
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Cult Of Wellness

The “wellness” industry generates trillions of dollars but is it making any of us well, or just an unregulated, untested con?

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
How To Start A Kindness Revolution
The Australian Women's Weekly

How To Start A Kindness Revolution

The worst times often bring out the best in human nature, so don’t waste what you have learned in this global crisis.

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5 mins  |
May 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh 1921 - 2021 Prince among men
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Duke of Edinburgh 1921 - 2021 Prince among men

He was born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, became a brilliant British naval officer, but chose love and a life of unfailing public service as the Queen’s devoted consort.

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
 Role Model Royals
The Australian Women's Weekly

Role Model Royals

As we celebrate William and Kate’s 10th wedding anniversary, Juliet Rieden asks: can the close-knit Cambridge five steady the royal ship with their duty, dignity and family values?

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10+ mins  |
April 2021
“I might die, and you're the only one I can tell...”- Sharon Stone
The Australian Women's Weekly

“I might die, and you're the only one I can tell...”- Sharon Stone

The Hollywood star reveals the harrowing details of the night family and friends rushed to her bedside as doctors fought to save her life.

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
How we stay married …Peter & Bridget Helliar
The Australian Women's Weekly

How we stay married …Peter & Bridget Helliar

The comedian may have written a show about maintaining a long-lasting relationship, but it’s his wife Bridget whom he credits with teaching him how to keep the marital magic alive.

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9 mins  |
May 2021
The year that tested Gladys
The Australian Women's Weekly

The year that tested Gladys

The NSW Premier has steered her state through fires, floods and a pandemic, and had a secret relationship publicly outed. Gladys Berejiklian suffered some chinks in her armour, but The Weekly finds she’s still standing resolutely and defiantly strong.

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
Could she be innocent?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Could she be innocent?

She has been called Australia’s worst female serial killer, but now some of the world’s most brilliant scientific minds say Kathleen Folbigg’s four children could have died of natural causes.

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
Nowhere to run
The Australian Women's Weekly

Nowhere to run

People living in remote Australia are 24 times more likely to be hospitalised as a result of family and domestic abuse

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
Carla Zampatti 1942 - 2021 Family always came first
The Australian Women's Weekly

Carla Zampatti 1942 - 2021 Family always came first

Just before Christmas, Carla Zampatti invited The Weekly into her Sydney home for a deeply personal photo shoot with her daughters and five of her grandchildren. No one could have imagined that this joyous day would be the iconic fashion queen’s last major interview.

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10+ mins  |
May 2021
Who was that girl?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Who was that girl?

When she arrived in New York on her 18th birthday carrying $600 and a stolen camera, Alice Lee was looking for something. One month later, she’s an unidentified murder victim. But who was she?

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9 mins  |
May 2021
How To Max Your Morning Rituals
The Australian Women's Weekly

How To Max Your Morning Rituals

In our quest for the best possible wake-up and start to our day, we need a multisensory approach that draws us out of slumber and kickstarts our body clock. Here, Russell Jones, author of Sense, shares simple ways to feel good.

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4 mins  |
April 2021
TOGETHER FOR CHANGE
The Australian Women's Weekly

TOGETHER FOR CHANGE

As allegations of sexual assault and harassment swirl around our federal Parliament, Samantha Trenoweth sits down with some of the most powerful women in the land to consider the issues that have shaken the nation.

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10+ mins  |
April 2021
Remember the time
The Australian Women's Weekly

Remember the time

APRIL 1823: The first Sydney Royal Easter Show

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1 min  |
April 2021
“Finding my power” -Toni Pearen
The Australian Women's Weekly

“Finding my power” -Toni Pearen

Facing her demons (and a few snakes) in the jungle led to a personal and professional renaissance for Toni Pearen. Jenny Brown meets the former pop princess as she steps into a brave new life.

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9 mins  |
April 2021
“I was lost before Lauren”
The Australian Women's Weekly

“I was lost before Lauren”

It may seem a charmed life, but MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo has had serious lows with the highs. He tells Sue Smethurst how love saved him.

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9 mins  |
April 2021
Ray of hope
The Australian Women's Weekly

Ray of hope

Nobody would consider the parents of children with cancer lucky, but for two families who were included in a ground-breaking Australian program to fight childhood cancers, lucky is exactly how they feel. Genevieve Gannon meets those families.

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10+ mins  |
April 2021