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Throwback to some of the greatest Dolly magazine covers

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A quick glance at "iconic" covers reveal a sweet earnestness over the past 46 years; there's Nicole Kidman with her frizzy red hair in 1983; there's Kate Fischer, resplendent in white skivvy, the Dolly cover girl of 1988; (Miranda Kerr won in 1997 and Jess Hart took the Guernsey in 2000 – all three women would go on to grace the cover of Vogue).

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The 1971 November fashion cover - they just don't make 'em like this any more.Credit:Dolly

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Lisa Wilkinson reminisced about this iconic Nicole Kidman cover, "This was July 1983, and the issue was one of our biggest sellers during my time as editor. Such sweet memories. Vale Dolly. So many of us will never forget you."Credit:Dolly

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Kiss and Makeup was the focal point of the magazine's 10th birthday anniversary issue.

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It was the time of teased hair and Prince's Purple Rain- and this November 1981 cover truly displayed the electric colours of the time.Credit:Dolly

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Every woman needs to match their hat with their lamb, said the February 1975 cover. Credit:Dolly

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Remember when the tie was big? It was 1986, when Boy George and Wham ruled radio. Credit:Dolly

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Kate Fischer was deemed the face of 88'. It was a time of 'hot rockers' Jimmy Barnes, INXS and Mick Jagger.Credit:Dolly

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Clueless actress Alicia Silverstone put on her cowboy hat, grabbed a teddy and graced the cover in 1998.Credit:Dolly

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Michelle Williams in May 1999 signalled a change in style, and hinted at the sports luxe fashion boom to come.Credit:Dolly

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Miranda Kerr takes to the cover of Dolly in April 1997 after taking out the famous model search at just 13.

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Ruby Rose was the Runner-up in the 2003 Model Search.Credit:Dolly

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Christina Aguilera's featured her "Dirty" look in February 2004. Credit:Dolly

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On the back of the Movie Hating Alison Ashley, Delta Goodrem was a 2003 cover girl.Credit:Dolly

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Jess Hart in August 2000 when the introduction of GST 'sucked' and 'hunks' Heath Ledger and Paul Walker were still alive.Credit:Dolly

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Paris Hilton part of the Celeb Teens Gone Wild issue in June 2004.Credit:Dolly

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Hillary Duff fronted the magazine after the final airing of Lizzie McGuire in December 2004.Credit:Dolly

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Lady Gaga's Poker face in April 2010.Credit:Dolly

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Rihanna at her Von De Replay Stage, rocking short hair back in 2008.Credit:Dolly

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Times are changing: June 2008's magazine featured an investigation into the sexualisation of young women

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Kendall and Kylie Jenner look very young in December 2012.Credit:Dolly

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One of the last print covers with 19-year-old singer Hailee Steinfield.Credit:Dolly

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