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My Mum Cried When I Bought This House
The Australian Women's Weekly

My Mum Cried When I Bought This House

Natasha Morgan has transformed a rundown rural post office into an endearing home and a hub of creativity, writes Jane Cramer.

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June 2017
How To See Clearly
The Australian Women's Weekly

How To See Clearly

Age-related eye conditions are common in Australia, but there are some simple steps you can take to maintain healthy eyes, says Professor Kerryn Phelps.

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June 2017
Sheryl Sandberg - Pay Attention To The Moments Of Joy
The Australian Women's Weekly

Sheryl Sandberg - Pay Attention To The Moments Of Joy

Successful in life and work, Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg had to face the devastating loss of her beloved husband. She tells Celina Edmonds how her experience of grief has shaped who she is now, and of the value of reaching out to others who face adversity.

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June 2017
Maggie Beer - The Secret To Happiness
The Australian Women's Weekly

Maggie Beer - The Secret To Happiness

She’s our favourite cook and a national treasure, but the path to her idyllic life was hard fought. In her most revealing interview, Maggie Beer tells Michael Sheather about her childhood heartache, the love of her life and how she built her dream.

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May 2017
Tracey Spicer - I Couldn't Let Them Get Away With It
The Australian Women's Weekly

Tracey Spicer - I Couldn't Let Them Get Away With It

In an explosive interview, newsreader Tracey Spicer bravely reveals to Michael Sheather the shocking sexism she experienced behind the TV cameras and her battles with death threats and a dangerous stalker.

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May 2017
Is This The World's Newest Despot?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Is This The World's Newest Despot?

She is the First Lady of povertystricken Zimbabwe, a former secretary who squanders millions of dollars on diamonds, designer shoes and high living. Yet, as her 93-year-old husband ails, the controversial Grace Mugabe is making a play for power.

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May 2017
Your Future - Your Way
The Australian Women's Weekly

Your Future - Your Way

Are you worried about your super and how it will affect your life to come? REST Industry Super has some great advice to help you plan the future.

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May 2017
Pots That Just Keep Giving
The Australian Women's Weekly

Pots That Just Keep Giving

You don't have to have rolling lawns and lush beds, all you need for garden glory are pots – as many as you can manage.

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May 2017
Our Own Tropical Paradise
The Australian Women's Weekly

Our Own Tropical Paradise

My Kitchen Rules guest judge Darren Robertson and TV’s Magdalena Roze have created a relaxed beachy sanctuary.

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May 2017
Our Pregnancy Gainst The Odds
The Australian Women's Weekly

Our Pregnancy Gainst The Odds

Burns survivor Turia Pitt always imagined that one day she would become a mother. Now, despite years of struggle and rehabilitation, that dream has finally become a reality.

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July 2017
A Class Of Their Own
The Australian Women's Weekly

A Class Of Their Own

Jesinta Franklin’s mum taught her daughters to dream big and founded a special school for them. Now, Jesinta tells Susan Horsburgh she wants to raise her own children with husband Buddy the same way.

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July 2017
Robin Wright 51 And In The Best Shape Of My Life
The Australian Women's Weekly

Robin Wright 51 And In The Best Shape Of My Life

As the steely First Lady in House of Cards and now a fearsome warrior in Wonder Woman, Robin Wright is having a ball playing powerful, ruthless women. As she puts her devastating divorce from Sean Penn behind her, Robin tells Alex Clark where it all went so right.

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July 2017
Her Killer Has Stolen All My Joy
The Australian Women's Weekly

Her Killer Has Stolen All My Joy

A murdered teenager, a bungled investigation, a suspect never charged ... Debi Marshall visits the scene of the brutal killing of Michelle Bright and meets a family who won’t rest until justice is done.

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9 mins  |
July 2017
Pitch Perfect
The Australian Women's Weekly

Pitch Perfect

Cricket may be called the gentleman’s game but that was never going to deter Meg Lanning. Genevieve Gannon meets Australia’s much-admired captain.

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July 2017
Erase Your Sun Spots
The Australian Women's Weekly

Erase Your Sun Spots

Sheree Mutton investigates the brightening serums and cosmetic treatments that will deliver even skin tone and a glowing, spot-free complexion.

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July 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Truth About Sugar Alternatives

Have you cut sugar from your diet or replaced it with something you thought was “healthier”? Sugar alternatives can actually be higher in kilojoules.

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July 2017
Where Hope Lives
The Australian Women's Weekly

Where Hope Lives

Moana Hope has never been afraid of fighting for what’s right – particularly when it comes to her family. The AFL women’s league star tells Genevieve Gannon about her most recent battle for the happiness of her beloved sister, Vinny.

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September 2019
A father's journey
The Australian Women's Weekly

A father's journey

He’s been hit by the brutal waves of cancer, depression and loss. But Barry Du Bois tells Tiffany Dunk that investing in a positive attitude has helped his family triumph.

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September 2019
Boots And Bridles
The Australian Women's Weekly

Boots And Bridles

Every horse-mad girl dreams of finding adventure on an outback station. Michael Sheather meets up with the women who are turning that dream into reality at jillaroo school.

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7 mins  |
September 2019
Being Boris
The Australian Women's Weekly

Being Boris

Lovable larrikin or master manipulator? The world’s eyes are firmly on Britain’s new larger-than-life Prime Minister, but should we be amused or afraid?

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10 mins  |
September 2019
Nigella - Nothing Is Off Limits
The Australian Women's Weekly

Nigella - Nothing Is Off Limits

Despite a slew of TV appearances, cookbooks, world tours and more, Nigella Lawson insists she’s an indolent person at heart. Sue Smethurst sits down with the most recognisable face in home cookery to crack the secret to her seemingly effortless success.

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May 2019
The Spy, The King, & The Missing Princess
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Spy, The King, & The Missing Princess

Last year, Dubai’s Princess Latifa made a bid for freedom. She was returned to the palace by force and hasn’t been heard from since. William Langley investigates.

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9 mins  |
May 2019
Nicole Kidman
The Australian Women's Weekly

Nicole Kidman

At 51 Nicole Kidman is riding high professionally and personally. In a Weekly exclusive Juliet Rieden talks to the Aussie icon about the turning points in her life and career and asks her closest friends what makes Nicole tick.

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May 2019
The Black Death
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Black Death

Many people diagnosed with cancer will do anything to beat the disease. And as Genevieve Gannon discovers, unscrupulous “healers” are peddling a toxic black “miracle cure” to cash in on their fear.

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May 2019
“I Need To Keep Them alive In My Memory”
The Australian Women's Weekly

“I Need To Keep Them alive In My Memory”

A ‘coward punch’ on the streets of Sydney killed one of their sons and contributed to the suicide of the other. Now Kathy and Ralph Kelly are creating a lasting legacy of kindness in the wake of the tragic deaths of their children, writes Michael Sheather.

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May 2019
Two Weddings and A Film
The Australian Women's Weekly

Two Weddings and A Film

The star of Love Child and The Sapphires was married twice last year – once to her real life fiancé and once on screen. Miranda Tapsell tells Genevieve Gannon about bringing her dreams to life.

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9 mins  |
May 2019
Open Mic With Cameron Daddo And Alison Brahe
The Australian Women's Weekly

Open Mic With Cameron Daddo And Alison Brahe

After 28 tumultuous years, one of our favourite couples debriefs on the challenges they’ve faced and the love that’s (mostly) held them together.

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6 mins  |
June 2019
The Woman Who Took on Tony
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Woman Who Took on Tony

Few election battles were watched as closely as the one between former PM Tony Abbott and Olympic skier Zali Steggall. Beverley Hadgraft had a close-up view of a woman on a mission.

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June 2019
Who's That Girl?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Who's That Girl?

Celebrity hasn’t always been a comfortable fit for country girl Sam Armytage. But, in an honest and exclusive conversation with Ingrid Pyne, the Sunrise host suggests that life, love and self-respect all feel so much easier in her forties.

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10+ mins  |
June 2019
Royal Bundle Of Joy
The Australian Women's Weekly

Royal Bundle Of Joy

Master Archie made history as the latest addition to the House of Windsor, but the sight of his dad, Prince Harry, overflowing with happiness was an even greater royal milestone, writes Juliet Rieden.

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June 2019