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7 of Australiaโ€™s most inspirational women

Not many people strive to be an inspirational figurehead. Sometimes theyโ€™re just a hard worker and its their earnest ambition which makes them inspirational. Other times, they are the victim of a tragic accident and in their refusal to be crushed, they move and inspire people in a way they never anticipated. In honour of [โ€ฆ]
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A letter to my mum: Ita Buttrose

A letter to my mum: Ita Buttrose

A mother's love stays with you long after she has passed away. Here, five women pen what they'd say to their mums if they could be reunited on Mother's Day.
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Asher Keddie: The girl who played Ita

Asher Keddie: The girl who played Ita

Actress Asher Keddie on Meryl Streep, relationships and why she hates being asked whether sheโ€™ll have children. As a child, Asher Keddieโ€™s first great acting instructor had been none other than Meryl Streep, undisputed queen of the screen. Asher saw her in the Academy Award-winning film Kramer Vs. Kramer, playing opposite Dustin Hoffman, for which [โ€ฆ]
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Ita Buttrose on life, love and family

Ita Buttrose on life, love and family

Forty years after she opened womenโ€™s eyes to sex, careers and a naked Jack Thompson, a television drama has made Ita Buttrose famous for a new generation. Jordan Baker talks to Ita about love, motherhood and her amazing career. Australiaโ€™s queen of etiquette faced a quandary of her own one morning many years ago, when [โ€ฆ]
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Ita Buttrose talks to herself at 16

Ita Buttrose talks to herself at 16

Magazine queen Ita Buttrose writes a letter to her 16-year-old self and offers her a road map for life. Dear Ita, Well, look at you! Just 16 and already a cadet journalist! Thatโ€™s one in the eye for all those doomsday merchants who kept telling you that journalism cadetships were never given to anyone under [โ€ฆ]
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Paper Giant Asher Keddie

Paper Giant Asher Keddie

She mastered Australiaโ€™s most famous lisp and now Asher Keddieโ€™s lead role as Ita Buttrose has made her a household name. Asher has the knack of picking a great role โ€” her portrayal of Ita in ABC TVโ€™s hit Paper Giants: The Birth Of Cleo pulled in more than 1.3 million viewers. Now working on [โ€ฆ]
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Ita v June: What's really polite

Ita v June: Whatโ€™s really polite

Australiaโ€™s etiquette queens removed their kid gloves over the weekend for a polite stoush over who knows best when it comes to social niceties. June Dally-Watkins started the squabble by pointing out several โ€œno-nosโ€ in Itaโ€™s new book A Guide to Australian Etiquette. In pictures: Thirty-five little acts of kindness June and Ita disagree on [โ€ฆ]
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