Writers share top summer reads
Looking for a good book these holidays? Look no further as some of our favourite writers suggest their favourites.
Books
How Shane Watson fixed his focus – and his game
Cricket legend Shane Watson turned his own game around by changing his mental approach. In The Winner’s Mindset he reveals how to change your own life – a timely read as Australians settle in for the Boxing Day Test.
‘Pleasingly feisty’: Wartime hero’s take on Noni Hazlehurst
Screen icon Noni Hazlehurst shares personal details of an extraordinary career in her new memoir. Read about what happened during her encounter with an Aussie wartime hero.
Legendary Australian author dies aged 74
A legendary Australian author who wrote more than 40 books over his distinguished career has died aged 74.
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‘Disrespectful’: Star lifts lid on Hey Hey feud
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‘Crash landing’: Aussie star’s horror ordeal
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Jamie Oliver book pulled over Indigenous plot
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Boris Johnson announces Aussie tour
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Mystery of a hidden, bloodstained dress
The discovery of a bloodstained silk dress in Australia’s oldest surviving public building was the start of an historical mystery in need of an origin story – now it has one.
‘Shocked’: Wiggles’ trainwreck TV interview
Anthony Field says he was “shocked” when an interview with Richard Wilkins on Channel 9’s Today Show went off the rails.
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