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Posted December 08, 2016 18:59:40
Jenny Kee is a pioneer of Australian fashion design who has swapped success for a more spiritual path, after suffering a series of grave setbacks in her life.
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arts-and-entertainment,
contemporary-art,
popular-culture,
visual-art,
painting,
family-and-children,
marriage,
parenting,
grief,
immigration,
multiculturalism,
religion-and-beliefs,
community-and-society,
australia,
united-kingdom,
england,
thailand
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Posted December 01, 2016 12:04:40
Opera singer Deborah Cheetham was forcibly removed from her birth mother at three weeks old, and re-homed with a white Baptist family in Sydney. Only as an adult did she discover her personal history as part of the Stolen Generation.
Topics:
arts-and-entertainment,
opera-and-musical-theatre,
adoption,
family-and-children,
indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander,
aboriginal,
stolen-generations,
indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander,
australia,
nsw
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Posted November 25, 2016 12:01:42
As the first Australian to win the Tour de France, Cadel Evans realised a lifelong dream. Now retired from racing, he speaks candidly about the ups and downs of life in the bicycle saddle.
Topics:
family-and-children,
adoption,
sport,
cycling,
autobiography,
health,
drug-use,
australia,
ethiopia,
france,
switzerland
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Posted November 17, 2016 17:48:55
When Brad Haddin’s daughter was diagnosed with cancer, his career as a Test cricketer was thrown into doubt. He’s now retired from elite sport and relishing life as a hands-on father.
Topics:
autobiography,
family-and-children,
health,
child-health-and-behaviour,
cancer,
sport,
cricket,
ashes,
onedayseries,
twenty20,
australia