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Is It A Headache Or A Migraine?
The Australian Women's Weekly

Is It A Headache Or A Migraine?

There is nothing quite like a pounding headache to ruin your day. However, there is a big difference between regular headaches and a genuine attack of migraine, says Professor Kerryn Phelps.

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April 2019
“I'm A Bloody Lucky Man”
The Australian Women's Weekly

“I'm A Bloody Lucky Man”

Hugh Jackman is at the top of his game. Yet, as Michael Sheather reports, if not for his wife and family, he might be a completely different guy.

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April 2019
The Power Of One
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Power Of One

Kath Koschel has faced injury and heartbreak, but she wouldn’t change a thing about her incredible journey, she tells Tiffany Dunk.

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April 2019
Jane Fonda 'I'm Done With Marriage And Dating'
The Australian Women's Weekly

Jane Fonda 'I'm Done With Marriage And Dating'

Jane Fonda is as outspoken, mischievous and political as ever. She talks to Sophie Heawood about racism, cosmetic surgery, men and the joys of working again with Robert Redford.

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August 2018
Why Mary Is The Jewel In Denmark's Crown
The Australian Women's Weekly

Why Mary Is The Jewel In Denmark's Crown

The evolution of Crown Prince Frederik, the playboy royal who longed to be free, to 50-year-old heir apparent and father winning Danish hearts and minds, has a lot to do with the impressive Aussie by his side. Juliet Rieden investigates the secret to Denmark’s power couple.

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August 2018
The Sleeping Prince
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Sleeping Prince

The 11-week-old fifth in line to the throne arrived at his baptism fast asleep in his mother’s arms, Juliet Rieden reports.

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August 2018
A Very Special Bond
The Australian Women's Weekly

A Very Special Bond

The speed of the evolution of actress Meghan Markle into royal Duchess of Sussex is dazzling to watch, and in many ways is thanks to the Queen – her joyful supporter. 

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August 2018
Do You Know Your Heart Risk? Attack
The Australian Women's Weekly

Do You Know Your Heart Risk? Attack

Women have different heart attack symptoms to men so it’s important to know your risk factors.

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December 2018
Half A Century & Not Out
The Australian Women's Weekly

Half A Century & Not Out

Forget the razzmatazz – turning 50 is going to be a date with the couch and a crochet needle.

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December 2018
Finding Hope In The Ashes
The Australian Women's Weekly

Finding Hope In The Ashes

A decade ago, author Ella Holcombe lost her parents and childhood home in the Black Saturday bushfires. Despite the unimaginable tragedy, Susan Horsburgh finds it has inspired healing and hope.

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February 2019
Brave Heart
The Australian Women's Weekly

Brave Heart

When her husband committed suicide, Gurjit Sondhu had three choices. She could return to India, she could buckle beneath the grief or she could manage the farm herself. In the end, the choice was easy. Gurjit revs up the ute and takes Heather Ewart and Karen Michelmore on a tour of her farm.

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February 2019
A Vision In​​​​​​​ White
The Australian Women's Weekly

A Vision In​​​​​​​ White

Soft, sculptural tailoring, modern flourishes and pure, pristine white silk with an ephemeral lustre were the defining features of the most anticipated gown of the year.

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June 2018
Lisa Curry I Married My King
The Australian Women's Weekly

Lisa Curry I Married My King

Olympic swimmer Lisa Curry has married Elvis entertainer (her “burning love”) Mark Tabone. And they invited Susan Chenery along to their romantic country hideaway on their wedding day.

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June 2018
The Song Of Water
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Song Of Water

Water features aren’t simply ornamental – they’re also relaxing and good for your soul. Jackie French picks the best for your backyard and home.

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September 2017
Ice In Her Veins
The Australian Women's Weekly

Ice In Her Veins

When many teenagers aren’t allowed to walk to school, 16-year-old Jade Hameister has become the youngest person to cross the North and South Poles.

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March 2018
Jacinda Aredern: Yes, I Can Be Prime Minister And A Mother
The Australian Women's Weekly

Jacinda Aredern: Yes, I Can Be Prime Minister And A Mother

She’s 37, having a baby and one of the youngest leaders in the world today. Juliet Rieden meets the extraordinary New Zealand Prime Minister who is shattering glass ceilings at an inspiring rate, even with morning sickness.

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March 2018
Love, Courage And The Women Who Made Me
The Australian Women's Weekly

Love, Courage And The Women Who Made Me

At just 26, Natasha Stott Despoja strode into Parliament House in her Doc Martens boots with a head full of idealism. By the time she left, writes Samantha Trenoweth, Natasha was the youngest-ever leader of a political party and a catalyst for change.

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March 2018
The Ride Of Your Life?
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Ride Of Your Life?

A spate of deaths and serious injuries from joy flights in recent months has made many people wonder if the thrill of a lifetime is worth risking your life.

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March 2018
On The Rebound
The Australian Women's Weekly

On The Rebound

Dr Jodi Rowley is using a mobile phone app on her mission to help frogs bouce back. Samantha Trenoweth meets Jodi, her extraordinary mum and a room full of their little green friends.

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March 2018
Rebecca Gibney - I've Got A New Lease On Life
The Australian Women's Weekly

Rebecca Gibney - I've Got A New Lease On Life

She’s been one of our best-loved stars for more than three decades. Yet as a young actor Rebecca Gibney was consumed by self-doubt and insecurities. Now in the best form of her life, she tells Susan Horsburgh about friendship, love and surviving in TV.

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June 2017
The Real Camilla
The Australian Women's Weekly

The Real Camilla

As she approaches her 70th birthday, the Duchess of Cornwall invited The Weekly to spend two weeks criss-crossing Britain with her. In a candid profile, Juliet Rieden discovers the royal’s private under-the-radar missions, her uncompromising fervour for women’s rights and her wicked sense of fun. Friends also tell of Camilla’s pain following the tragic death of her brother, and the deep, deep love at the heart of her marriage to Prince Charles.

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June 2017
Mary Coustas - The Miracle Was That I Didn't Give Up Trying
The Australian Women's Weekly

Mary Coustas - The Miracle Was That I Didn't Give Up Trying

Mary Coustas’ daughter, Jamie, just might have been the most longed-for little girl in the world, and now she’s one of the most loved. Mary talks to Samantha Trenoweth about the taboos she confronted on her heartbreaking IVF journey, and about the surprises that motherhood brings.

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June 2017
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