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This impressive home in Sydney’s eastern suburbs was once two rundown dwellings

This impressive home in Sydney’s eastern suburbs was once two rundown dwellings

It is now a three-level, three-bedroom contemporary home with distant views of the harbour.

  • by Susan Redman

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My neighbour just turned 96 and I’ve never seen her wear the same outfit twice

My neighbour just turned 96 and I’ve never seen her wear the same outfit twice

No matter the occasion, Dee can put together an incredible, often colour-coordinated ensemble, with an innate sense of style and dramatic panache.

  • by Jacqui Taffel
‘There is nothing like proving someone wrong to motivate you’: Brooke Boney

‘There is nothing like proving someone wrong to motivate you’: Brooke Boney

The 37-year-old surprised everyone when she announced she was walking away from her high-profile breakfast television job. Her next move? Oxford University.

  • by Jacqueline Maley
Cancer: A conversation with your partner should be had sooner rather than later

Cancer: A conversation with your partner should be had sooner rather than later

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

  • by Hedy Damari
‘My first three girlfriends all cheated on me’: Ben O’Toole on looking for love

‘My first three girlfriends all cheated on me’: Ben O’Toole on looking for love

“I haven’t had the best run of luck,” says the 34-year-old actor.

  • by Jane Rocca
My mother’s anxieties about something happening were always there. Now I know why

My mother’s anxieties about something happening were always there. Now I know why

A tragic accident would shape my mother’s life – and impact my own a generation later.

  • by Alice Robinson
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Most of us fight with our neighbours. There’s an easy fix, but you won’t like it
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City life

Most of us fight with our neighbours. There’s an easy fix, but you won’t like it

Everyone seems to have a story about the neighbour from hell. Finding a way to live next door to each other is near-impossible.

  • by Malcolm Knox
I think my dead dog, Maggie, is communicating with me through FM radio
Opinion
Death

I think my dead dog, Maggie, is communicating with me through FM radio

The death of my dog and the incredible story of a letter to a local newspaper from a dying man going viral and being read by millions have got me thinking about my own mortality.

  • by Kate Halfpenny
I showed a total stranger a Trump meme on my phone. It was a wake-up call
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Phones

I showed a total stranger a Trump meme on my phone. It was a wake-up call

We can be better humans by occasionally looking up from our phones. It might also help us defy those pesky algorithms.

  • by Kerri Sackville
Steven said no to the strip club on a buck’s night. Then his mates shunned him
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Marriage

Steven said no to the strip club on a buck’s night. Then his mates shunned him

Should the buck’s stop here? Yes, and so should the hen night. They belonged to another century.

  • by Jenna Price
Trailblazer who could answer the question ‘Why did Jack marry Jill’?

Trailblazer who could answer the question ‘Why did Jack marry Jill’?

Doctor Warwick Hartin left his mark on the world; he departed in style and grace, accompanied by the music of his beloved Mozart.

  • by Coral Brown