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Woman's Day

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Look What’s Inside...
We’ve got some incredible stories in this week’s magazine, but there was one that really stood out to me as I was reading through them all late last week. On page 43, you’ll meet Sydney retiree Colin who, inspired by his daughter’s own mental health
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Snapshot
Reality star, actress... now Sam Frost can add soccer star to her list! The Home And Away alum was beaming as she showed off her skills on set. The Queen and Prince Philip celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary with a handmade card from their gr
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Top Goss!
They sent Australia’s hearts aflutter during McLeod’s Daughters’ mammoth eight-year run, and now 14 years after the final episode aired, Bridie Carter and Myles Pollard have reunited. The pair, who played adored couple Tess McLeod and Nick Ryan, thri
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You Beauties!
One-shoulder wonder! The Blue Wiggle! Pop of colour Animal-print perfection Shining bright Fantastic in frills Monochrome magic ■
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Mary Quits!
In all her years as Denmark’s future queen, Princess Mary is rarely seen without showing her trademark megawatt smile. So when she broke down in tears during an emotional public speech last week, those close to the 48-year-old say it was the culminat
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Teary Harry’s Phone Call To Wills
When the Duchess of Sussex bravely revealed in a deeply personal story for The New York Times that she and Prince Harry had suffered a miscarriage in July, it seemed hard to imagine a positive coming from such an immeasurable tragedy. But if there co
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Kate Ramps Up Security
While TV viewers try to work out what’s true and what’s not on the most controversial season of The Crown yet, there’s one fact everyone can agree on – intruder Michael Fagan’s dramatic palace break-in was a frightening lesson to the royal protection
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A Playground Fit For Royal Rascals!
Christmas has come early for the Queen’s great-grandchildren, George, seven, Charlotte, five, and two-year-old Louis, with the news she’s planning to build an adventure playground next to her house on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. Plans show it
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Prince George’s Sadness Over His ‘Best Mate’ Lupo
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were devastated to lose their family dog Lupo recently – but friends say it was even harder explaining it to their eldest child. An insider tells Woman’s Day that seven-year-old Prince George was “desperately sad”
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EUGENIE & JACK MOVE INTO FROGMORE!
When Harry and Meghan snuck their worldly belongings out of their newly renovated Frogmore Cottage at Windsor in the dead of night recently, no one was more shocked than the senior royals, who reportedly had no idea what was going on. But now it’s
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Prince Harry named SEXIEST ROYAL!
While Prince Harry’s stateside move has caused plenty of controversy, he has received some good news – he’s been named “Sexiest Royal” in People magazine’s annual Sexiest Man Alive issue. “Harry was quite embarrassed by it and has copped a right ri
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Sophie’s Secret Engagement!
TV’s favourite Bachelorette Sophie Monk has been hiding a very big secret – she’s engaged! According to Woman’s Day’s sources, the vivacious blonde’s handsome boyfriend Joshua Gross, 42, whisked her away to Sydney for the week before it’s believed he
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Her Infamous Exes
Sophie dated the Good Charlotte rocker in 2006 and he proposed in December that year. However, they split in 2008. Moving on from Benji, Sophie dated US presenter Ryan in 2008, with the duo most famously spotted getting close at Ellen DeGeneres’ b
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Elvis Broke My Heart
Country icon Dolly Parton will never forget the day she turned down the King of Rock’n’Roll. Dolly had just landed a number one hit on the country music charts in 1974 with I Will Always Love You when she received a call from Elvis Presley’s camp.
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How We’ll Blow The Dough!
Congrats on your enormous win! How did you feel during the auction? Surreal and unbelievable. It was ridiculous. You’ve won the most money in the show’s history. What’s so special about your house? It’s the emotional connection that we created
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MARGOT & TOM ‘WE CAN’T CARRY ON LIKE THIS!’
In 2014, when Margot Robbie’s star was only just beginning its upward trajectory and she was still largely hanging out in a London share flat with her boyfriend Tom Ackerley and their mates, the couple hatched a plan. With her a talented young actres
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Johnny Ruffo: ‘I’ll Beat Cancer Again’
Fans and celebrity friends have rallied around Johnny Ruffo after he sadly announced that his brain cancer has returned. In a devastating post on social media, the former Home And Away actor, 32, revealed to his followers that he has yet another uphi
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Working Partnerships…
John, 41, directed his 37-year-old wife in critically acclaimed horror films A Quiet Place, and its sequel A Quiet Place Part II – and said despite the terrifying content, the experience brought them closer together. He directed her in many films d
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Holly Wood's New Brat Pack!
PARENTS: ETHAN HAWKE & UMA THURMAN The starlet’s parents divorced in 2004 amid rumours that Ethan was cheating on the Pulp Fiction actress – with the kids’ nanny Ryan Shawhughes. Ryan and the actor would go on to wed in 2008, and all these years la
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Dumped Sam’s Meltdown!
Samantha Armytage is never one to shy away from a battle, but when she heard from her manager of seven months that he was cutting ties, the popular Sunrise anchor was reportedly reeling after being spectacularly “dumped” from the Fordham Company’s st
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Phil Collins’ MILLION-DOLLAR DIVORCE DRAMA!
For the man who gifted the world with Easy Lover, Phil Collins’ love-life has been anything but straight forward. “I am disappointed that I have been married three times and even more disappointed that I have been divorced three times,” the Genesis r
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Lily Tells Phil: ‘I Finally Forgive You’
Phil’s tumultuous love-life seems to have also taken its toll on his daughter Lily after she penned an open letter to her father in 2017. In the memoir Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me, the actress opens up about her dysfunctional relation
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‘There Were A Lot Of Tears... But We Can Smile Ag Ain’
Maria Jackson jumps aboard the tractor like it’s an old stead. The 51-year-old has been riding horses since before she could walk, but tractors were a new thing to her just a few years ago, in fact a necessity. Today, as she looks out over the lush g
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‘It Didn’t Rain For Three Years’
It was a moment in time that Fiona Aveyard remembers with a beaming smile – the exact second when she realised the worst drought on record was finally breaking! Fiona, a fifth-generation farmer, had dug her heels in for more than four years, stubborn
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I Walked 115km In My Backyard!
At 87 years old, Colin Stracey is proving he still has some pep in his step, after walking 115km for mental health charity Black Dog Institute. The retired milkman began taking twice-daily walks around the grounds of his Belrose retirement village in
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Good On You Tom!
Earlier this year, 100-year-old British war veteran Tom Moore made global headlines when he raised around $60 million for the National Health Service by walking laps of his garden – just like Colin! In July, he was knighted by the Queen for his extra
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Movies That Led To Murder
Obscured by long black robes and a ghostly mask, the killer from ’90s horror film Scream quickly rose to notoriety inspiring copycat slashers around the world. The cult franchise certainly struck a chord with lonely Belgian Thierry Jaradin. In 2001
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The Animal Whisperer
AMANDA SAYS Gucci Bubba tells me she is very sassy but in a sweet way. Gucci Bubba likes a schedule – when it gets to about 8.30pm to 9pm she will let Brinly know it’s time for bed. Gucci Bubba tells me she has her own water fountain that she loves t
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EDITORIAL Group Publisher Fiona Connolly Editor Erin Holohan Deputy Editor Laura Evans News Editor Katherine Chatfield Senior Copy Editor Patrick Giorgi Creative Director Derek Balment Picture Director Patty Rigg Editorial Director Lisa Sinclair Life
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Horoscopes
Being a happy-go-lucky sign, you often sail through dramas. Your emotions could be running quite high this week though. Love is either making your heart sing or making your heart feel like it’s been ripped out and kicked down the pavement. Whatever h
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Ask Mitchell
MITCHELL SAYS Your lovely mum Carole comes through straight away and tells me she has reunited with your dad – he came to collect her when she passed. Your mum says you held her hand and she knew you were by her side when she passed. Your mum says yo
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Cosmic Connection
This week brings a full moon: this time around it’s in the sign of Gemini. Full moons are always intense times and Gemini is the planet of communications. So, on the one hand, there’s a chance that some communications are going to get a little bit he
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Beauty Ed’s fave
I’m currently obsessed with making my beauty routine more ecofriendly, and replacing my bottled shampoo and conditioner with a bar version was a great start. Just one of these bars replaces three bottles of shampoo and three of conditioner! The ingre
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Fancy Face
As the final step in your skincare routine, an SPF is perfect to keep your skin fully protected from those harmful rays. This one is a moisturising, sheer-tinted base with mineral-based SPF protection that fortifies the skin with antioxidants while y
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Skin Deep
So, you’ve got your makeup sorted but what about your skin? If you’re suffering from pigmentation, switch up your serum to one that will help target it. This one from Plunkett’s contains a powerful blend of BHA and AHAs, which works to fade skin pigm
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Short Story
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Ask the Fashion Ed!
Q I love wearing shorts in summer. How can I elevate the look to suit more dressy occasions? A Pairing them with smart tops such as a floaty blouse or a crisp shirt rather than a cotton tee will instantly lift your look. Fancy flats are an essentia
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Australia’s best SECRET BEACHES
The word “paradise” gets thrown around pretty frequently, but there’s no more appropriate word to describe this long, white-sand beach near Esperance in the south of Western Australia. This sheltered bay is perfect for swimming, snorkelling, fishing,
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Christmas On A Shoestring
SERVES 6 PREP 20 MINS COOK 1 HOUR 15 MINS • 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs• ¾ cup chopped mixed herbs such as thyme, parsley and chives, plus extra thyme and parsley to serve• 1 lemon, grated rind, halved• 2 tsp lemon juice• 2 eggs, lightly beaten• 2kg wh
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Pie Maker Delights!
MAKES 4 PREP 15 MINS COOK 10 MINS • 2 sheets frozen shortcrust pastry, thawed• 415g can pitted black cherries in syrup• ¾ cup cherry jam• 2 tbsp caster sugar• 1 tbsp cornflour• 1 tsp vanilla extract• 1 egg, beaten lightly 1 Line an oven tray with b
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Top Drops Under $20!
“Traditionally a celebratory wine, sparkling wine will pair perfectly with barbecued prawns, but is equally delicious with richer dishes like the classic Christmas turkey. Enjoy prosecco as an aperitif with canapes or fresh oysters, or with a classic
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Meat-free Feast
SERVES 6 PREP + COOK 1 HOUR 40 MINS • 6 large red royal potatoes, unpeeled• 3 small sweet potatoes• 100g butter, melted• 2 tbsp finely chopped rosemary, plus extra sprigs to serve• 2 garlic cloves, crushed• 1 cup chicken stock 1 Preheat oven to 180
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More To Pour!
1 Big Drop Brewing Pine Trail Pale Ale 0.5% $14.99/4-pack Dan Murphy’s, BWS 2 Edenvale De-alcoholised Sauvignon Blanc $9.98 shopedenvale.com.au 3 McGuigan Zero Alcohol-free Rosé $12.99 Dan Murphy’s 4 Nort Non-Alcoholic Refreshing Ale $14.49/6-pack Da
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Christmas with Colin!
SERVES 4 To make the Italian meringue, combine 185g caster sugar, 185g glucose syrup and 100ml water in a small saucepan and bring to 118°C. Meanwhile, place 3 large egg whites in the bowl of a stand mixer with whisk attached. Beat on medium speed un
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Colin’s Holiday Favourites
Q How does your family celebrate Christmas? A It’s a casual Christmas for the Fassnidges with a lot of all-day grazing and some swimming thrown in for good measure. Our must-have dish is the baked ham with the barbecue sauce glaze from The Commonse
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Celebrate With Kitkat
Add a fun touch to your table with Christmas dinner-inspired chocolates from KitKat. Available in a set of four courses, including melon, prosciutto and champagne, roast ham with spiced orange glaze, honey glazed carrots and a Christmas pudding with
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Bargain Cheeses
1 Emporium Selection Apricot & Almond Cream Cheese A spreadable cheese coated with dried apricots and roasted crushed nuts. $2.89 Aldi 2 Thomas Dux Ash Brie From the NSW South Coast, this buttery and delicate ash-coated cheese has a smooth, creamy
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Ask Sarah
Q How can I get a perfectly golden-brown roast turkey? A Brushing the turkey with melted butter helps browning. The breast and tops of the drumsticks are more raised and are likely to start browning first, so you may need to shield these areas with
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Coastal Cool
Spend more time with loved ones and less time decorating with this simple but beautiful table runner using native foliage in soft green tones. • Meadow Paper Weave Placemats • Vintage-Wash Fringed Linen Napkins • Borough 240ml Cocktail Glasses • S
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Create An Outdoor Oasis Without Breaking The Bank
These could be plug-in fairy lights, solar-powered or Edison globe party lights – any outdoor string lighting will work! It’s all about that soft ambient twinkle in your trees or hedges, which will make entertaining outdoors magical. This is my new
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Christmas Streaming Spectacular!
It’s the Christmas movie that divides fans, but love it or hate it, Richard Curtis’ schmaltzy romcom does tug at the heartstrings. From Laura Linney’s tear-jerking struggle for love to Hugh Grant’s roguish Prime Minister and Alan Rickman’s heartbreak
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The LOW DOWN
NICOLE KIDMAN Why would Keith Urban hire a model to advertise his tour merchandise when his wife is one of the hottest actresses in the world? Rock chick definitely suits you, Nicole. BEN AFFLECK While we admire the Gone Girl star for following CO

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