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Annette SharpJournalist/Columnist

Annette Sharp has been reporting on society, celebrity and sin for 25 years. She enjoys a deep dig. She doesn’t much enjoy watching the decay of Sydney society – though it does make for a good story from time to time.

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The chic spot Sydney’s elite flocked to as lockdown loomed

There has been a population boom south of Sydney where celebs and wealthy types are hibernating amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Sydney’s elite have jumped into their fancy cars to head to their retreats – Don Harwin-style – to enjoy the cool open spaces and leafy mountain plateaus, Annette Sharp reveals.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 26: (L-R) Jo Ferguson, David Gyngell, Tom Williams and Kylie Spear pose in the David Jones Marquee on Emirates Doncaster Day at the Royal Randwick Racecourse on April 26, 2008 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Ruth Schwarzenholz/Getty Images)

Tragic end for unlucky-in-love celebrity Sydney stylist

A decade ago Sydney society “It girl” Jo Ferguson had the world at her feet. Annette Sharp documents her tragic downfall after the 46-year-old decided against being sober for six months in order to get a lifesaving liver transplant — which ultimately led to her death last week.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 26: Roxy Jacenko attends the Stan Originals Showcase at Sydney Opera House on November 26, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Roxy’s dream of reality TV stardom fading fast

PR queen Roxy Jacenko looks to have run out of options for snagging her own show with the Ten Network expected not to take up a follow-up season to last year’s profanity-laden pilot, I Am Roxy, entertainment columnist Annette Sharp reveals.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/annette-sharp/page/78