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Denise Drysdale Thinks Being Serious is Overrated

October 7, 2019 by Neha Kale No Comments
Denise Drysdale Studio 10
Denise Drysdale makes it impossible to keep a straight face. The iconic entertainer, who’s channelled her madcap, bone dry brand of humour through our TV screens for the last five decades is against the scourge of seriousness that’s engulfing the country – reminding us we all need to muck around a little more.

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Libbi Gorr’s Broad World View

July 5, 2019 by Casey Rafferty No Comments
Libbi Gorr
Libbi Gorr is one of Australia’s most iconic broadcasters. Working across radio and television she is widely known for the creation of the 90’s it-girl and football tragic, Elle McFeast, and has been at the forefront of Australia political and social commentary ever since. Casey Rafferty caught up with Libbi recently to chat balance, ‘leaning-in’ and the Gen-X sandwich.

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The Age of Activism — June Norman Uses Age to Her Advantage

April 9, 2019 by Casey Rafferty No Comments
June Norman Grey Activist
June Norman was a good girl who always did what she was told. But all that changed when she hit her 60s. Now the 76-year-old great-grandmother is a convicted criminal who is using her age as a weapon to influence environmental and social change, Selise McLaggan writes.

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Diana Williams is one of Australia’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

January 28, 2019 by Casey Rafferty No Comments
Diana Williams Career after Fifty
How was a stay at home mother with no formal business training and not a lot of cash able to start one of Australia’s most successful private companies? According to Fernwood Fitness Founder and refreshingly humble entrepreneur Diana Williams, it was just good, old fashioned hard work. From modest beginnings in a Bendigo schoolroom nearly 30 years ago, she would turn her first female-only health club into a nationwide enterprise of some 68 clubs, with over 2,000 employees.

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Deborah Cheetham — Reconciling the Past

March 12, 2017 by Melinda Keyte No Comments
Deborah Cheetham by Tony Lalich

Reconciling the past and healing the future. Aboriginal Australian soprano, actor, composer and playwright Deborah Cheetham AO believes that if Australia is curious enough it can embark on the journey of who it is.

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Broad is the premier publication dedicated to the life, style and beauty needs of mature Australian women. We put women aged 50-plus centre stage, to disrupt the stereotype of ageing through quality journalism and a design lens that embraces the beauty of being older.

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👊👊🏽👊🏿 PREACH 👊🏿👊🏽👊 I 👊👊🏽👊🏿 PREACH 👊🏿👊🏽👊 It's been 27 years since the Supreme Court justice, now 87, was sworn in. Only the second woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court, she became a trailblazer for women and a staunch advocate for gender equality following her own experiences with sex discrimination throughout University and her early career. Her story is one of persistent, unwavering dedication to the cause. Play the long game — good advice, now more than ever. 📸 of the notoroius RBG by Irving Penn.⁠
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In her new book, 'Lived Experience: Reflections on In her new book, 'Lived Experience: Reflections on LGBTQ Life', French-Senegalese photographer Delphine Diallo presents portraits of LGBTQ people over the age of 50 from around the world, alongside their stories of resilience, progress, and love. 📷 of writer, speaker, and activist Alexis De Veaux (left) and visual scholar, writer, activist, and educator Sokari Ekine (right) © Delphine Diallo.⁠
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Stefanie Osborne @osborne_society is used to turni Stefanie Osborne @osborne_society is used to turning heads. The Adelaide based silver stylist lives and breathes fashion and has a contagious passion for Australian designers and style leaders. Head to the link in our bio where we talk to Stefanie about her experience launching a business in her 60’s and how she has found that living a stylish life only gets easier with age. Dress by @white_label_noba⁠
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Where have you been hiding @jennycloverhacker?? Je Where have you been hiding @jennycloverhacker?? Jenny, who describes herself as a 'late bloomer-boomer' was recently discovered and is now being represented by modeling agent and founder, Martez Saporta-Rothuysen, of MMM Agency, Cape Town, South Africa, and we can't wait to see where her new journey takes her! 📸 of Jenny by Grethe Rosseaux.⁠
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When you stumble across a fairtrade, organic, and When you stumble across a fairtrade, organic, and ethically made label that also uses models that are fifty plus and fabulous = winning. German-based fashion label Elemente Clemente @elemente_clemente is committed to ethical and environmentally responsible methods to produce beautiful, timeless pieces from the finest linens, silks and wools. This photo by @elizabethpodlesnik with HMU by @karla.makeupartist shows off their striking red boiled wool dress and gauntlets. Elemente Clemente is represented by @jp_represents.⁠
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One from the archives during a time where we have One from the archives during a time where we have to celebrate our culinary and artistic greats from a distance — Executive Chef Karen Batson is a coiled dynamo always at the ready. Yet ironically for someone who heads up some of Melbourne's most iconic kitchens, she has never formally trained as a chef, instead rising on her own wave of creativity, on currents that buoyed her from all corners of the globe. Just head to the link in our bio for a read, and when the world reopens, head to Cookie or Magic for a feed. 😋 Photo of Karen Batson by Jay Donohue.⁠
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