Womens-interest

The Australian Women's Weekly
Spotlight on Canberra
No matter what the season, the national capital has an alluring energy, from floral displays to art.
1 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Otherworldly wonder
If you're looking for a destination that's unlike any other, the magnificent Flinders Ranges in South Australia are the answer.
3 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Cooking for one
This tasty stir-fry is great if you're watching your carb intake. For a more substantial meal add noodles or steamed rice.
1 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
No fuss one-pan dinners
Midweek cooking needs to be effortless and these three simple recipes require minimal preparation yet the results are tasty and satisfying.
2 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
How to HACK YOUR PREHISTORIC BRAIN
Ever wondered why it’s so hard to walk past your favourite ice-cream parlour or resist an online sale? Human brains weren’t built for the 21st century. But there is a solution ...
8 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND FAITHFUL
As the scandal-plagued Hillsong Church lurches through another annus horribilis, founding members have thrown up their hands and walked away.
10 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
The LAST WAVE
When Aussie surf star Owen Wright suffered concussion and a brain haemorrhage in 2015, few people thought he’d surf again, let alone win an Olympic medal. And he might not have if his family hadn’t helped him through.
10+ min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Meet the real SAM KERR
She's as notorious for her attitude to privacy off the pitch as she is for her skill on it. But when The Weekly lands an interview with hard-to-pin-down Sam Kerr ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the soccer sensation reveals the reason why she believes silence is golden.
8 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
A golden age
At 50, Marta Dusseldorp is glowing with creativity. Motherhood, she says, has made her a better actor while moving to Tasmania has sparked her greatest challenge yet.
10 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Princess Catherine's family values
Protecting her children from the potentially damaging slings and arrows of royal life comes first for the new Princess of Wales, whose popularity is soaring as she focuses on nurturing under-fives, despite criticism from online trolls.
8 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Royal insider
As The Weekly’s royal correspondent and books editor, it doesn’t get better than an invite to Queen Camilla’s inaugural literary festival at Hampton Court Palace.
4 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Fostering a happy home
There are nightmare stories around welcoming a foster child into your home and it's deterred many potential carers. But, says one happy family, with the right support, a wonderful and enriching relationship can begin.
2 min |
August 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Spotlight on Kyushu Island
Stunning scenery, unique dining and hot springs aplenty in Japan.
1 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Life's a beach
Vietnam is renowned for its rich history, buzzing cities, natural beauty and unique cuisine. But it’s also becoming an alluring destination for luxury resort stays.
3 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Money matters with Effie
With rising interest rates making mortgage stress surge, there are some things you can do to take the financial pressure down. Here are a few options that may help ease the burden.
5 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Home sweet home with Wendy Moore
As a self-confessed Francophile, kitchen designer Dominique McAdam’s home is packed with clever ideas to steal, and you don’t need to head to France to get the look – although, let’s be honest, it couldn’t hurt!
3 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Sidekicks
Crunchy on the outside, soft and fluffy inside, these cheesy potatoes are just the ticket to take your next roast or barbecue to a new level.
1 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Cooking for one
If you’re craving a spicy warming dinner, this simple yet satisfying Thai curry will do the trick.
1 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
From my kitchen - Charlotte Ree
Learning to cook proved a journey of self-discovery and healing for Charlotte.
2 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Dive into forest bathing
Shinrin-yoku – or forest bathing – is a mindfulness practice that emerged in Japan in the 1980s, but which science now says is good for body, mind and soul.
3 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
How to cut friends who are bad for your health
Culling a friendship can feel brutal, so how do you know when to call time on pals who aren’t good for you?
3 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Change of heart
Nearly three times as many women die of heart disease than breast cancer and 10 are lost every day to heart attacks. Do you know the signs?
6 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Seeing RED
Lipstick has the power to lift our mood and this season we’re reaching for red.
3 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
The fundamentals of fun
In a world full of stressors, we’re all trying to get more sleep, more vitamins and more exercise to put a spring in our step. But what if the answer lay in a simple – and much undervalued – three-letter word?
9 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
"I saved my baby. Then he saved me."
In the aftermath of a horrific car crash Bek Bishop discovered she was pregnant. Doctors suggested she terminate the pregnancy due to her injuries, but Bek refused. Her son, Harry, became her reason to fight.
5 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Where life imitates art
A fun TV drama series about young girls training to be geisha in contemporary Japan has become a surprise global hit. But do Kyoto’s maiko houses, where teens leave their mobile phones at the door to become apprentices in a classical art form, really still exist?
5 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
SISTERS in COURAGE
On February 12, 1942, as Singapore burned, 65 Australian army nurses and 130 civilians set sail on the Vyner Brooke, hoping to head home. Instead, they faced a terrifying ordeal at sea only to be delivered to the notorious POW camps of Sumatra. Now, a new book charts their course.
10 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
Seeking sanctuary
When Samantha Barnes visited Borneo in 2019 for a month-long ‘voluntourism’ holiday, the endangered orangutans and sun bears captured her heart. The 23-year-old Aussie is still there.
4 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
"They are our treasure"
For generations, Elders have served as cultural knowledge holders; paving the way for other First Nations women to follow. As NAIDOC Week approaches, we hear the incredible stories of trailblazing women who continue to inspire today.
10 min |
July 2023

The Australian Women's Weekly
My Friend Anne Frank
In 1933, Hannah Pick-Goslar and her family fled Nazi Germany to live in Amsterdam. There, she struck up a beautiful friendship with a girl named Anne Frank. Then their lives abruptly changed forever. This is their story.
10+ min |