Upfront
4 EDITOR’SLETTER
12 OPENLINE
14 INTHENEWS
42 REINSOFGLORY:
MichellePaynetalkstragedy,
triumphandthenew movie
aboutherlife
54 JEWELMEANING:the
near-deathexperiencethat
inspiredtheWickenbrand
60 PATTISMITH:Upclose
withtherocklegend and
herdaughter
64 ESCAPEFROMNORTH
KOREA:Fourcourageous
womensharetheirstories
70 JUDYBAILEY:talks
toKidsCanfounder
JulieChapman
74 SURVIVING
THEHOLOCAUST:
Oneboy’sbrave
journey,toldby his
daughter
Contents
October 2019
Onthecover
16 RACHELHUNTER:on
thebeautyofageingand
embracingsolitude
24 PETRABAGUSTANDMUM
JUDI:love,language, and a
boldnewmove
30 VALERIETAYLOR:the
83-year-oldsharkladylooks
backona ‘blessed’life
36 KENNEDYCURSE:dynasty
of griefandgreatness
48 FORRICHER,FOR
POORER:JeffreyandMary
Archer’sresilientmarriage
100 HEALTHREPORT:8 ways
toeaseperimenopause
112 SIMPLYDELICIOUS:
New Spring recipes
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THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S WEEKLY NEW ZEALAND’S NUMBER ONE MONTHLY MAGAZINE
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COVER
RACHELHUNTER
Photographyby
MontyAdams.
Rachelwearsdressfrom
Trelise Cooper.
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