Womens-interest
The Australian Women's Weekly
Money matters
Are you super protected? Superannuation isn't just for retirement. Insurance through super can provide protection today.
4 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Time to hit the tracks
Slow travel is the most enjoyable way to go, and it doesn't come much better than on a luxury train for a five-day, 4300km journey from Perth all the way to Sydney on the famous Indian Pacific.
3 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
On the rails
The latest trends and new routes Aussies should know about.
1 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Second life
We all love the idea of bringing home a bargain from an op-shop or antique store. But how can you ensure you're sifting treasures from the trash?
2 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The anti-diet diet
When we set out to lose weight, the first thing most of us do is cut calories. The cupboards are cleared of our favourite snacks. The ice-cream is turfed out lest we're tempted after dinner. The salmon is ordered at the pub instead of the schnitzel. But what if we had our approach the wrong way around? What if, instead of taking things off our plates, we added things to them?
3 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Happy feet
They carry you through a lifetime, but are your feet ready for a summer sandal reveal?
2 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Baked with love
The Biscuit Tin Project brings women together to share not just their recipes, but friendship, community and respect. And it's changing lives.
5 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Ghosts by the river
Leila is recovering, from a miscarriage and surgery, on an isolated property in regional NSW when a series of unsettling events plant seeds of doubt in her mind. Can she honestly trust herself or her relationship with the most significant person in her life?
7 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The PERFECT PAIR
Jules Robinson and Cam Merchant might have met on a TV show, but six years later, their growing family is grounded in a whole lot of real-life love - and a new project that's making parenting a whole lot more enjoyable.
5 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
WHAT I'VE LEARNT ABOUT...parenting lessons
The other week, the enormity of parenting came at me via a carton of Big M flavoured milk.
3 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Great read
Don't be fooled. Heather Rose is not a writer; she is a magician.
2 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Beat the midlife loneliness epidemic
Almost one in three Australians feels lonely, one in six \"severely\", and middle-aged women are most impacted. What's behind this crisis and how is loneliness affecting our health and quality of life?
6 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Working on my nightie moves
Our columnist is all non-dressed up and raring to go home.
3 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The wildlife whisperer
Nush Freedman has spent her life exploring what lies beneath the ocean's surface. And now, with a new season of Shipwreck Hunters Australia, she's hoping to shine a light on the threats facing Ningaloo Reef and the creatures who live there.
4 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
MELISSA LEONG How I became whole again
Once notoriously private, Melissa Leong is finally opening up about the traumatic events of her past, in the hope that sharing her stories can help others.
10 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
MISSING in THE HIGH COUNTRY
In the summer of 2002, Niamh Maye was just 18 years old and on a gap year when she went fruit picking in the apple orchards of Batlow, NSW. Niamh never returned, but her family still hopes to find a clue to the mysterious final days of her life.
9 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Julie's family favourites
This month Julie Goodwin shares a zesty salad with crispy spiced chicken that can be served for lunch or dinner. This recipe may become your own family’s favourite!
2 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The adventures of Essie Davis
At 55, Essie Davis says she's just coming of age - with a little of Phryne Fisher's bravado, a resilience learnt as a wild child in Tasmania, and her own deep love of family and nature – which she's even more conscious of in the wake of her new role in Alien: Earth.
9 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
A new generation of hope
For two decades, the McGrath Foundation has revolutionised care for Australian women with breast cancer. Now it's ready to take on an even bigger challenge. Entering a milestone year, the organisation's founders, nurses and patients share their incredible stories of triumph and tragedy with The Weekly.
9 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
"IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN THE HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME"
A year after losing their treasured daughters, Holly and Bianca, to methanol poisoning in Laos, their heartbroken parents want to make a difference. They share their struggles of the past year with The Weekly- and issue a grave warning to young travellers.
8 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Ode to spring
It's the loveliest season of all, after the chilly winter and before summer's scorching heat. The Weekly welcomes spring with traditions old and new – all celebrating this time of hope and renewal.
3 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
PAINT LIKE A GIRL
As an exhibition tours the country, we revisit the incredible – and unsung – career of Australia's first female Archibald Prize winner, Nora Heysen.
6 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
MAGGIE "I FEEL VERY LUCKY"
Optimism, determination and love brought Maggie Beer back from a serious accident last year, and provided the impetus to create a life that brings her even more joy.
10+ min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
A RIGHT ROYAL KIDNAPPING
In 1974, 23-year-old Princess Anne was very nearly kidnapped at gunpoint when her car was ambushed on the way home from a charity event. Fifty years later, the culprit shares his own surprising version of events.
8 min |
November 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The pharmacist will see you now
The menopause journey isn't always a straightforward one, but thankfully help is at hand.
1 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Can you reverse hair ageing?
Yes, there is a way to revive brittle, thinning hair that has lost its youthful lustre.
2 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Money matters with Effie
Not outliving your money is all about finding your ideal super savings balance – and knowing how to use it in retirement.
3 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The new girl
It was just like any other day for Andie Tanner when an invitation to end a schoolyard rift set in chain a run of events which would change her entire universe.
7 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The first couple of comedy
As Anne Edmonds signs on to host Ten's upcoming Talkin' 'Bout Your Gen, proud partner Lloyd Langford is by her side to cheer her on - and share a laugh or two.
7 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Love at second bite
Cooking for the masses was once a chore. Now it brings a wealth of happiness to this columnist's heart.
2 min |