The August 10 Edition
In our cover story this week, actor Philippa Northeast reveals how a COVID-induced career slump led to her redefining herself professionally, and why she’s ready to tackle her most complex roles to date.
You mightn’t know her yet, but actor Philippa Northeast is a star to watch
After a COVID career setback, the 30-year-old star of The Newsreader and Territory appears in a new ABC drama based on a Sally Hepworth bestseller.
- by Steve Dow
Jo was brutally assaulted in her 20s. Finding fishing ‘saved her life’
Women are finding friendship, community and deeper purpose by taking up hobbies - sometimes in male-dominated fields - in midlife.
- by Riley Wilson
Opinion
Opinion
Chase joy, and eight other life lessons I live by
A recent birthday prompts me to share the wisdom I’ve acquired over 55 years on the planet.
- by Jessica Rowe
My daughter has a disability. AI could help me ‘see’ her run, but I’m torn
Millie, who lives with Angelman syndrome, has just learnt to walk, but is it fair for me to use technology to render a virtual future that may not be hers?
- by Tatyana Leonov
My teen crush was Michael Jackson. He told my brother I ‘looked like a boy’
Performer Tottie Goldsmith says that despite rubbing shoulders with many famous men, she’s had a “tough run” in her romantic relationships.
- by Jane Rocca
The tradie shoe that’s a staple for this Melbourne artist
Madeleine Stamer also shares her most terrifying fashion moment.
- by Georgie Gordon
A trip on The Ghan is billed as one of the world’s greatest train journeys
Does it live up to its promise?
- by Pauline Webber
This could be a sign you need to change some of your beauty products
Or is it wise to stay loyal to your favourites?
- by Stephanie Darling
This retro inner-city cottage plays up its best original features
This lovingly preserved Sydney home fuses retro charm with vibrant tones, playful updates and personality at every turn.
- by Susan Redman
What a dietitian makes of a stage performer’s meal shortcuts
Cats star Des Flanagan shares what he eats during a performance day.
- by Nicole Economos
Give your home an expensive feel with these homewares starting from $40
Velvet brings sumptuous warmth to the home. Think statement seating, textured touches and loads of lush cushions.
- by Georgie Gordon
Adam Liaw’s meatloaf with mushroom sauce
Make this meatloaf early so it can cool for a few hours, giving it that “better the next day” taste.
- by Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s cornflake apple crumble
Honey joy meets apple crumble for a dessert that tastes like home with a hint of nostalgia. Just add vanilla ice-cream.
- by Adam Liaw
Leo: You can achieve a lot in the next six weeks, if you stick to your plan
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.
- by Hedy Damari