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Princess Kate is not alone. A local mum reveals the devastating reality of a diagnosis at 40 amid what experts are calling an “epidemic” of early-onset cancer.
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Just like Princess Kate, I got cancer in my early 40s
An Adelaide mum was shocked to find out she had cancer when she was just 43 and – just like Princess Kate – faced the task of breaking the devastating news to her daughter.
‘Fought so hard to get back to us’: Widow speaks after boating tragedy
The wife of Tom Eckert – one of the three men who died in a tragic boating accident off the coast of Port Lincoln this week – has spoken for the first time about the tragedy.
‘More chance of winning lotto’: Adoptee’s ‘mind-blowing’ discovery
Kim Catford grew up knowing the name of his birth mother, who surrendered him to an orphanage during the Vietnam War, but his father’s identity was always a mystery.
Wife tells of ‘unimaginable’ tragedy of fishing mates
Alan Bottrill’s wife has told of the devastation over her husband’s fateful boat trip alongside good friend Paul Eckert, after spending more than a decade on the sea together.
International superstar’s pretty unusual Adelaide concert
Forget hip replacements, age-defying Sir Tom Jones is still hip thrusting at 83 as he takes to the new-look stage at Memorial Drive.
What Bensted plans to do next with Adelaide and Monarto zoos
Zoos SA chief Elaine Bensted has outlined ambitious plans for new exhibits, animals and experiences at both Adelaide and Monarto zoos, and also given an update on our pandas.
‘I don’t want kids but doctors won’t tie my tubes’
Rickie-Lee Hewson has known since she was a teen that she doesn’t want to be a biological mother. But doctors are denying her the surgery that would make it impossible to fall pregnant.
‘I’m Afghan and feel pride every time I put on my Aussie uniform’
Kbora Ali’s dad was rescued from the Timor Sea by the Royal Australian Navy on his journey to escape persecution. Now, she is committed to serving the country that saved her family.
‘First of many’: Kbora’s surprise choice makes Aussie history
When the Our Lady of Sacred Heart College student scored an ATAR of 97 her parents were not expecting her next big decision.
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