Issue 35, 2022

Woman's Day

Australia’s No. 1 Weekly Magazine

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Look What’s inside…
What’s your dream holiday? It’s the question the Woman’s Day team have been asking ourselves this week as we launch our incredible competition to win $10,000 (p26). Me? I’m ready to be transported somewhere totally magical like the Northern Lights or
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Snapshot
Sophie Turner brought a very cute accessory - her and Joe Jonas’ daughter Willa, two - along to a lunch date in Miami, Florida. Who’s a good boy?! Minnie Driver played fetch with a furry friend before slipping into the sea for a surf session at a Mal
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POSH & BECKS’ HEARTACHE ‘WE JUST WANT OUR SON BACK!’
worlds apart RIVAL EVENTS If we ever needed evidence that celebrities are just like us, the Beckham family feud is more than enough. The heavily rumoured rift between Victoria Beckham and her daughter-in-law publicly exploded last week, when Nicola P
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SUSSEXES UNDER FIRE STAGING A VOW RENEWAL… for Netflix!
With Netflix champing at the bit to get their pound of flesh from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's lucrative TV deal, insiders are speculating the couple are being forced to go to extraordinary lengths to keep their bosses happy after failing to prod
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Kate Fights Back ‘I Won’t Be Pushed Around!’
“Rising above it all” is how palace insiders say the Duchess of Cambridge will be treating the upcoming visit from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The contentious couple last week announced they will be visiting the UK and Germany next month to make
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Jen Flirts Up A Storm With Jon!
More than co-stars They previously sparked rumours they were meeting for secret dates and Jennifer Aniston and Jon Hamm are doing nothing to dampen the buzz that they’re more than just colleagues! It’s believed the actors “clicked like old pals” duri
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Hollywood Comes Calling For Chris
From Bondi to the big screen! Dr Chris Brown and his I’m A Celebrity… co-host Julia Morris have joined the cast of Dwayne Johnson’s latest Hollywood blockbuster, DC League Of Super-Pets. The pair will voice “hapless guinea pigs” in the Aussie version
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Millie Joins The Bon Jovi Family!
Speculation is rife that Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is engaged to her boyfriend of just one year after she was spotted wearing a sparkler on her ring finger. Millie only went public with her 20-year-old man, Jake Bongiovi, who is rocker
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Idris Bows Out On Bond For Henry
Hollywood insiders say that after months of talks with film producers, Idris Elba has walked away from the opportunity to replace Daniel Craig as suave spy James Bond. “Fans and [Bond producer] Barbara [Broccoli] wanted Idris but he wants to create s
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Harrow star loan’s SPLIT TURNS NASTY
The sad break-up between former A-list acting couple Alice Evans and Ioan Gruffudd is becoming messier. It seems Alice may have exposed herself to legal action after posting about her situation on social media. A restraining order was brought against
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Divorced Jerry’s Game Of Homes
Just six weeks after filing for divorce, supermodel Jerry Hall and Aussie media mogul Rupert Murdoch reached a settlement on August 10. “Jerry Hall and Rupert Murdoch have finalised their divorce. They remain good friends and wish each other the best
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Will Pia Tattle In Her Tell-all?
“This has been a lifelong dream of mine,” gushed a “thrilled” Pia Miranda when announcing she’s signed on to write her first book. But the actress’ Looking For Alibrandi co-star Matthew Newton may be a little less enthralled at the idea of the 49-yea
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Liam Hemsworth Single Again
Sources say Aussie model Gabriella Brooks is “heartbroken” after she and actor boyfriend Liam Hemsworth split after a nearly three-year romance. “He didn't want to be tied down,” a source says of the 32-year-old former Neighbours star, who reportedly
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JUDD FAMILY CRISIS SHOCK CLAIMS, SUICIDE & THE BATTLE FOR $36 MILLION!
The long-simmering feud between the Judd sisters is threatening to boil over after a top handwriting expert in the US has sensationally claimed their late mother Naomi Judd’s signature may have been forged on her will. “The initials and signature are
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‘I Will Win This Battle’
Beloved entertainer Johnny Ruffo has shared an update on his cancer battle by marking a heartbreaking milestone. “Exactly five years to the day since my diagnosis,” the 34-year-old actor wrote on Instagram on August 7. But despite the emotional occas
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TV SHOCKS, SWAPS & SNUBS
In one of the bolder industry moves, Ten is set to make a massive gamble on Studio 10 from this week, with Tristan McManus’ wife Tahyna replacing Sarah Harris! The former actress, 36, will be filling in for Sarah as she makes the jump to 10 News Firs
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The New Block The Gloves Are Off!
The Blockheads are wasting no time in getting down and dirty - and we’re not talking about the muddy conditions on site! Many of the contestants are set to step into the boxing ring this week - and not even hosts Scott Cam and Shelley Craft, or judge
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Sarah-jane Vs Scotty
Victorian mum Sarah-Jane has no issue speaking her mind and the feisty blonde is not hesitating to call out Scotty! Last week, the 30-year-old felt the longstanding host, 59, had “copied” her bathroom and was seeing red over his choice of stylings. “
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Jenny Vs Keith
The Gold Coast’s Jenny finds foreman Keith’s advice a hard pill to swallow, with the feisty apprentice chippy, 25, giving the tough tradie a piece of her mind during a challenge, saying she doesn’t appreciate the way he speaks to her! After the crew
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Faves Step In For Shelley
With reno queen and co-host Shelley taking some time away from the Macedon Ranges due to illness this week, two notable faces from 2015’s Reno Rumble season, Kyal and Kara Demmrich, will be stepping into the 46-year-old’s gum boots. According to our
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ANKUR & SHARON VS EVERYONE
Proving to be this year’s polarising couple, Melbourne’s Ankur and Sharon manage to rub nearly the entire cast the wrong way this week. Starting from their “undeserved” guest bedroom win, many of the Blockheads feel the pair’s shock decision to play
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Olivia Wilde WINS CUSTODY OVER JASON!
The war between exes Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis has taken another turn in what is quickly becoming one of Hollywood’s most bitter custody battles. Olivia, 38, recently filed court documents claiming the Ted Lasso star tried to “embarrass” and “t
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Rowena Wallace Turns 75! ‘I Am Full Of Gratitude’
only in Woman’s Day It might be hard to imagine, but for her 75th birthday this week, Aussie acting treasure Rowena Wallace asks that we picture her working at a Queensland bank. Why? Well, if it wasn’t for a chance role at Brisbane’s “amateur” Twelf
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ELVIS & ONJ WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN
Olivia Newton-John’s career was laden with collaborations with some of music and acting’s finest. But there was one enormous star that got away - Elvis Presley! Elvis was reportedly very close to signing on and singing Beauty School Dropout in Grease
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Meet The New Aussiewood
Sydney-born Mia is generating rave reviews for her turn as the troubled Shelby Goodkind in Amazon Prime’s mega-hit The Wilds - and word is she’s being touted as the next Margot Robbie. Thanks to her movie star looks, expect to see the 22-year-old pop
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Johnny Mac Saved Us!
only in woman’s Day We’ve been on a rollercoaster ride,” Mark Green says, sighing with relief. Talking to Woman’s Day just 24 hours after being saved from deportation, the Scottishborn, would-be proud Aussie can’t believe he’s still in his adopted ho
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You Ate What?
Japanese fugu, otherwise known as blowfish, can be so deadly to eat that only highly trained and licensed chefs can prepare it. Just a pinhead amount of the wrong section of the fish contains enough poison to kill 30 people, but that doesn’t stop fan
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Welcome To Slime Dining!
Wes and Shari Hughes always had a big dream to run a farm one day but having zero experience, they didn’t know where to start. Typing “easy farming” into Google, Shari, 37, scrolled down the list until snail farming popped up. She was quickly catapul
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‘We’re Outback royalty!’
If you take the road west of Brisbane and travel 1600km, nestled on the edge of two deserts you’ll eventually stumble across the tiny but famous outback Queensland town of Birdsville. Dry drought-ridden earth spans as far as the eye can see and the l
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Ask Mitchell
KEEP IN TOUCH WITH MITCHELL ONLINE! Visit mitchellcoombes.com Q It’s coming up to another anniversary of losing my dad. I did not like how my brother handled things at the end. Did my dad know l was there and not happy with what his son did to us all
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Horoscopes
JENNY BLUME predicts your destiny for AUG 22-28 For more on astrology, feng shui and space clearing, visit jennyblume.com.au JUL 24 - AUG 23 Believe in yourself, Leo. Your enterprising nature is about to open doors, so let those feline talents shine.
Woman's Day3 min readCrime & Violence
Is This Where Kerry Whelan Is Buried?
Missing for 25 years On a May morning in 1997, outside Parramatta’s Parkroyal Hotel, Sydney, mother Kerry Whelan climbed into a car driven by a man she knew and was never seen again. Her abductor and killer Bruce Burrell took the secrets of her death
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Super Puzzler
Test your wits against our quizmaster and use the ratings at the right to judge how well you’ve fared. 1 What is the name of the latest Thor film starring Chris Hemsworth? 2 Which critically endangered fish is the source of the rarest and most expens
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The Animal Whisperer
AMANDA SAYS Alfie comes straight to me and says he has unfortunately passed. He shows me the wild storm that raged that night, how he managed to escape and how he was sadly attacked by another dog. He wants Narelle to know it was not her fault and th
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Woman's Day AU
Woman’s Day EDITORIAL Group Publisher Fiona Connolly Editorial Director Erin Holohan Editor Laura Evans Deputy Editor Joshua Joynes News Editor Emma Babbington Creative Director Derek Balment Picture Director Patty Rigg Lifestyle Director Emma Vidgen
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Saying Goodbye To Your Pet
For most of us, our pets are part of the family. So when the time comes to say goodbye, the grief can be very real. Author Karen Waldman says the heartbreak felt unbearable after her beloved cocker spaniel Sidnie passed away. “The period of grief I f
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‘I Love Being Me’
“I was raised in Los Angeles as a girl but I always related more to playing ‘cowboys and Indians’ and pretending to shave like my dad. As I got older, I realised I was attracted to women and I couldn’t identify myself as a woman by society’s standard
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Polish Up On Your Pronouns
Be well with Woman's Day YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BEING THE BEST YOU From Juno star Elliot Page to hair maestro Jonathan Van Ness, a number of stars have been bringing gender into the conversation by coming out as non-binary. You're probably aware that
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MAKING NEW FRIENDS At Any Age
Be well with Woman's Day YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BEING THE BEST YOU Leading a healthy lifestyle is about more than what you eat or how much exercise you get. One of the single best things that you can do for your wellbeing is to spend lots of time wit
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New in BEAUTY!
If you haven’t been using an eye cream, let us tell you that now is the time! You can’t go wrong with skincare royalty Elizabeth Arden, and this month welcomes its newest launch - a silky eye cream. Formulated with five times the ceramides of the pre
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Clever Cooks!
SERVES 4 PREP 10 MINS COOK 10 MINS • 250g packet pearl couscous • ½ cup instant couscous • 1 tbsp olive oil • 2 celery stalks, plus leaves, sliced • 1 tbsp Moroccan seasoning • 2 cups cooked cauliflower florets (or other vegies) • ¼ cup chopped dried
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The gorgeous GRAMPIANS
I’ve always laughed at people from overseas who are disappointed we don’t have kangaroos hopping down our main streets. Silly them, I’d often think. But just minutes after arriving in picturesque Halls Gap, I was thrilled to see a kangaroo jumping ac
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Spot-on Style
Small, condensed spots are a subtle way to embrace the craze. Don't be a afraid to pair spots with otter prints such as florals. STOCKISTS Amazon Australia amazon.com.au H&M hm.com/en_au Hard To Find hardtofind.com.au Kmart kmart.com.au Marks & Spenc
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I Basic Recipe… 8 Yummy Cupcakes!
MAKES 12 PREP 15 MINS COOK 20 MINS + COOLING • 125g butter, softened • ⅔ cup caster sugar • 2 eggs • 1 tsp vanilla extract • 1½ cups self-raising flour, sifted • ½ cup milk • 125g butter, softened • 1½ cups icing sugar mixture, sifted • 2 tbsp milk •
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Welcome To The Phantom Of The Opera!
Your entertainment backstage pass! Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary show makes its Sydney Opera House debut - and Woman’s Day has the inside scoop, courtesy of the man behind the famous mask. Is there a unique Au
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The LOW DOWN
SAM MAC The Accidental Weatherman revealed his racy Regency side while visiting the Queensland Ballet recently. The new leading man in Bridgerton season three, perhaps?! RENEE ZELLWEGER Pushing a heavily Loaded trolley at the local supermarket, the B
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Dive into… GARDEN OF YOUR DREAMS
Our Books Editor Wade Sellers gives us his fave picks for the week! These days, everything happens so quickly in this fast-paced world. Having a smartphone ensures that knowledge (true or false) is always at our fingertips, and this makes us impatien
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Guess Who?
Once upon a time, these leading royals were just rosy-cheeked children and adorable babies. Now they are among the most photographed people in the world. Put your royal knowledge to the test and guess the identities of these little queens, princes an
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Kitchen HQ
With delightful chunks of gooey caramel, this three-ingredient recipe tastes just as good as it looks! MAKES 64 PIECES Line a 20cm square baking tin with non-stick baking paper. Put 1 x 397g can caramel and 500g white chocolate into a large saucepan
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Couples Therapy
When first approached to do polarising new show Couples Therapy Australia, star Marryam Chehelnabi admits she was nervous. “I considered it deeply and was initially curious about how it could all work,” she tells Woman’s Day of the series that chroni
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It’s Showtime!
Promising to dig deep to uncover secrets from those closest to Princess Diana, this documentary special examines testimonies from friends and confidantes for the first time. Former detective and award-winning journalist Mark Williams-Thomas heads the
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The BUDGET collection
CUT OUT & KEEP! 3 cost-saving recipes to collect every week SERVES 4 PREP 15 MINS COOK 25 MINS • 500g pork mince • ¼ cup dried breadcrumbs • ¼ cup grated tasty cheese • 2 green onions, chopped • ½ cup tomato relish, plus extra to serve • thyme leaves

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