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The Esme Fenston Fellowship
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Esme Fenston Fellowship

To celebrate The Weekly's 90th birthday, we honour a trailblazer and offer a special opportunity to a woman journalist working in the bush.

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May 2023
The power of ONE
The Australian Women's Weekly

The power of ONE

It's the ultimate freedom, but it comes at a price - emotional and financial. The Weekly explores the highs and lows of living solo.

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9 mins  |
May 2023
Our HOSPITALS IN CRISIS
The Australian Women's Weekly

Our HOSPITALS IN CRISIS

Australia's hospitals were already stretched when COVID-19 hit. Now, our frontline health workers fear, the situation is critical.

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May 2023
JOHN FARNHAM - "He inspires us every day"
The Australian Women's Weekly

JOHN FARNHAM - "He inspires us every day"

As John Farnham recovers from a battle with cancer, ahead of a new film about the legendary Australian singer's life, family and friends share his deeply personal story with The Weekly.

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May 2023
JANE FONDA - "Keep your girlfriends close!"
The Australian Women's Weekly

JANE FONDA - "Keep your girlfriends close!"

Jane Fonda has been married three times but says her best relationships are with women. In a candid interview, the Hollywood icon and activist talks about her difficult childhood, personal regrets and having fantastic fun behind the scenes on her new film.

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9 mins  |
May 2023
Your ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THE Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
The Australian Women's Weekly

Your ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THE Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

From the jewels to the ceremony, the history and the family roles, here is everything you need to know.

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May 2023
Sophie Delezio - I'm marrying my best friend
The Australian Women's Weekly

Sophie Delezio - I'm marrying my best friend

It was the happily-ever-after moment the nation has always wanted for Sophie Delezio. The inspirational survivor reveals exclusively to The Weekly she happily said \"yes\" when her long-term love, Joseph Salerno, popped the question.

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May 2023
'I asked myself, why am I still not happy?' -Julia Morris
The Australian Women's Weekly

'I asked myself, why am I still not happy?' -Julia Morris

She's renowned for her quickfire comedy and endless confidence. But when the cameras are off, a very different version of Julia Morris appears. In a candid interview, the newly single comic reveals how she's navigated divorce while raising children and the personal awakenings she's had along the way.

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April 2023
Tina Turner
The Australian Women's Weekly

Tina Turner

As the musical of her life story comes to our shores, iconic rock goddess Tina Turner talks about the day she finally broke free from her abusive marriage, the power of faith and meeting her soulmate.

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April 2023
"Farming is in our blood"
The Australian Women's Weekly

"Farming is in our blood"

When Josie Clarke's dad, Glen, was injured in an horrific road accident, it looked as if their lives on the land would end. But Glen wasn't prepared to give up the family farm, and his daughter has inherited his determination.

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April 2023
The bill buster budget
The Australian Women's Weekly

The bill buster budget

It often feels like there's one bill after another to pay. Inflation has been rising but wage growth has not kept up, meaning our budgets are stretched more than ever. Here are some top ways to save money, from where you buy your coffee to your home loan.

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March 2023
UNDER ATTACK
The Australian Women's Weekly

UNDER ATTACK

Scientists are beginning to unlock the mystery of why the immune system goes rogue and attacks healthy cells in the body, causing a potentially fatal autoimmune disease.

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March 2023
My life among the lions
The Australian Women's Weekly

My life among the lions

Sydney-born Jan Latta built a successful career in advertising and publishing before an encounter with a gorilla sent her on a journey of discovery and joy.

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March 2023
The wind beneath her wings
The Australian Women's Weekly

The wind beneath her wings

Anne Lewis is an aviation pioneer who broke the glass ceiling and then flew higher. Now 97, she tells The Weekly there have been a few close calls but she wouldn't swap her years as a pilot for anything.

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March 2023
RENÉE GEYER 1953-2023
The Australian Women's Weekly

RENÉE GEYER 1953-2023

\"Say I love you\"

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March 2023
MARRIED to the CULT
The Australian Women's Weekly

MARRIED to the CULT

At 14, Stefanie Hinrichs was forced to marry a cult leader. At 22 she fled with her child, and brought one of Australia's most dangerous sexual predators to justice. Now she talks exclusively to The Weekly.

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March 2023
Voice from the heart of Australia
The Australian Women's Weekly

Voice from the heart of Australia

As the 'yes' and 'no' camps settle into their corners, the women at the heart of the campaign for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament answer our most pressing questions and talk us through its rollercoaster ride to a referendum.

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March 2023
THE barefoot ARISTOCRAT
The Australian Women's Weekly

THE barefoot ARISTOCRAT

The King is her godfather, her grandmother was the last vicereine of India, and her father was arguably England's greatest 20th century designer. But India Hicks is very much her own woman.

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March 2023
DOING GOOD differently
The Australian Women's Weekly

DOING GOOD differently

It takes a special type of woman to tackle injustice head-on. The Weekly travels from Arnhem Land to Melbourne to meet four courageous women who are making the world a better place.

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March 2023
45 YEARS PHOTOGRAPHING the ROYALS
The Australian Women's Weekly

45 YEARS PHOTOGRAPHING the ROYALS

Derby Day 2005 \"Her Majesty adored racing and I just love the look of delight on her face here. She's seen something on the ground and it's really made her laugh. I don't know what it was because the photo was taken with a long lens. But it's a beautiful picture.\"

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March 2023
Royal insider
The Australian Women's Weekly

Royal insider

Behind Palace gates with Juliet Rieden

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March 2023
Delta The view from the top
The Australian Women's Weekly

Delta The view from the top

It's 20 years since Delta Goodrem's debut album, Innocent Eyes, broke records and catapulted her to international stardom. As she returns to the road to celebrate, she talks about the love and loss - that's propelled her journey.

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10 mins  |
March 2023
Big Brother is watching
The Australian Women's Weekly

Big Brother is watching

In an era of hacking and online surveillance, The Weekly asks the experts how we can be tech savvy and cyber safe.

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6 mins  |
April 2023
SHORT STORY by MARGARET ATWOOD
The Australian Women's Weekly

SHORT STORY by MARGARET ATWOOD

One of the world's most gifted and celebrated authors dives into the thoughts and emotions of a new widow in this powerful tale.

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April 2023
Is this the most toxic man on Earth?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Is this the most toxic man on Earth?

Andrew Tate is the most famous man you've never heard of. With millions of followers, he's polluting our boys' minds with a world view that's sexist, racist and violent. And that's just the beginning ...

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April 2023
The building blocks of love
The Australian Women's Weekly

The building blocks of love

As a new series of Lego Masters readies to air, we meet the woman behind 'the Brickman' - and learn how their beginning laid the foundation for a romance built to last.

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8 mins  |
April 2023
For 30 years, the families and friends of victims have lived in the shadow of the Frankston Serial Killer.
The Australian Women's Weekly

For 30 years, the families and friends of victims have lived in the shadow of the Frankston Serial Killer.

Now, as parole becomes a real possibility, they tell The Weekly why they believe Paul Denyer's life sentence should be for life, and a dangerous murderer should not walk free.

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8 mins  |
April 2023
Hello, my name is Sam Neill
The Australian Women's Weekly

Hello, my name is Sam Neill

In his hilarious and candid memoir Sam Neill talks about arriving in Australia, trying to kiss Judy Davis and, with his new friend the divine Meryl Streep, meeting a bolshy Bob Hawke.

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April 2023
The family that shaped Camilla
The Australian Women's Weekly

The family that shaped Camilla

As Britain prepares for an historic coronation, royal biographer Christopher Wilson delves into the Queen Consort's family heritage and the tragic death of a beloved uncle.

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9 mins  |
April 2023
The Crown Prince Couple's Passage to India
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Crown Prince Couple's Passage to India

Mary and Frederik wow on their first joint visit to the \"magnificent\" nation.

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April 2023