Womens-interest
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 |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Messing with your mind
Here's how to spot the sure-fire signs you're being gaslit, whether it's in a romantic relationship, a friendship, at work or in your doctor's surgery.
3 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
And baby makes three
As they welcome their first child, AFL power couple Abbey Holmes and Keegan Brooksby open up their home to talk about their path to parenthood - and what is ahead for their little family.
8 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Dinner for 2
This simple fish tray bake is a quick, healthy dinner for two. The minimal prep makes it ideal for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends.
1 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
THE LADY IN THE BOTTLE
At 8pm on September 18, 1965, a new show was launched on American TV, hoping to win over audiences with a mix of magic and mayhem. Sixty years on, Barbara Eden talks to The Weekly about the impact of I Dream of Jeannie - and the reason it's still endlessly re-run around the world.
7 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Downton Abbey's FINAL CURTAIN
In an intimate chat with The Weekly, Elizabeth McGovern and Hugh Bonneville bid farewell to Downton Abbey, and to the incomparable Dame Maggie Smith. (Warning: Spoilers ahead!)
10 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
'I paddled around Australia'
In 2022, Bonnie Hancock circumnavigated Australia by surf ski, paddling 12,700km in 254 days and breaking multiple world records. In the process, she discovered she was stronger than she ever dreamed.
5 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
WHAT I'VE LEARNT ABOUT... the power of a bum bag
Out of all the questions I receive, there is one that appears with monotonous regularity: Were you always this bonkers?
3 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The second coming of SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR
The British pop star has a new project - and a new attitude since entering midlife. She tells The Weekly why she's embracing all that lies ahead.
6 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Netball nation
It's the sport over a million Australians play, so why is it still struggling to reach centre court?
6 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Life comes full circle
Alice Clarke was the first child born via IVF surrogacy in Australia, and one of the first in the world. Now, 36 years on, she's welcomed baby Artemis, also born via IVF and donor conception. And three generations of Alice's family are bursting with joy.
9 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
FREEDOM FIGHTERS
For 20 years Kathleen Folbigg's closest friends believed she'd been wrongly jailed for the murder of her four children. In 2023, they had her conviction quashed. Now Kathleen and her fiercest champion, Tracy Chapman, share their courageous story with The Weekly.
9 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Dog's best friend
From the dignified dogs of Milan to New York's street-savvy hounds and the puppuccino lovers of Sydney, photographer Giuseppe Santamaria captures the unique bond between humans and their dogs the world over.
3 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
A life lived at the movies
Beloved by fans of his television shows, the critic was influential in the world of film.
1 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
A case for carbs
Diet culture gave them a bad name. But for women in midlife, carbohydrates are an essential nutrient.
3 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Fragrant chicken dinner
Inspired by Moroccan flavours, this chicken, lemon and olive tagine is a zesty, comforting dish that's perfect for effortless weeknight dining.
1 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
The ROYAL SISTER ACT
In what's been described as “the year of the York sisters”, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie are winning hearts and showing they're ready for more prominent roles in the House of Windsor.
10 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
How to cook the perfect steak
There are many methods to cooking a great steak, here's our Test Kitchen favourite.
2 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
THE LONG DRY
In the heart of South Australia's Mid North, Burra is weathering one of its worst droughts. But beyond the cracked paddocks, this close-knit community is surviving, strengthened by history and hope.
7 min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Cathy Freeman The future is golden
Her Sydney Olympic triumph won the nation's heart and propelled her to fame and glory. Now, 25 years on, Cathy Freeman talks motherhood, mentoring and mindfulness.
10+ min |
October 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
All in her head
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can seem the trend de jour, with endless celebrity social posts. But for thousands of Australian women, learning they have the condition can be life-changing.
7 min |
September 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Pride of Australia
With his new book, What a Ripper!, Tim Ross has gone on a jaunt down memory lane to revisit some of the classic everyday objects that shaped our cultural history. He shares his insights into the larrikin nature of some of these designs - and why Aussies reigned as world leaders in innovation.
4 min |
September 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Happy feats
Does going for a walk have to be an epic, life-changing adventure? Let's dash the idea that unless you're hiking the length of the Pacific Crest Trail or Cornwall's entire coastline, you're not really doing it properly.
1 min |
September 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
Rubber ducklings
Inspired by our iconic Children's Birthday Cake Cookbook, which turns 45 this year, we've made a mini version of one of The Weekly's most treasured cakes.
2 min |
September 2025
The Australian Women's Weekly
DEBORAH MAILMAN Leading the next generation
With her latest role, the much-loved actress is not only feeling stronger than ever, but is also ready to pass the baton on to a new wave of talent.
8 min |