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Guardian Australia Reads

Three times a week, hear the best of Guardian Australia’s journalism read out loud to you

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Reading romance books after heartbreak, finding nostalgia, and living with cancer and Covid

Reading romance books after heartbreak, finding nostalgia, and living with cancer and Covid

A writer wonders about a happily ever after. Nostalgia rises after years of rapid tech change. And cancer survivors mana... Read more

23 Apr 2022

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Taking inspiration from Chrissy Amphlett, Sharon Stone’s stunt double, and a diving superwoman

Taking inspiration from Chrissy Amphlett, Sharon Stone’s stunt double, and a diving superwoman

Meet three Australian women pushing back on the expectations and stereotypes so often placed on them

16 Apr 2022

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The Yawuru people have finally had 530,000 hectares of their traditional country returned to them. We also hear suburban... Read more

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For four extraordinary people, superpowers are not beyond the imagination – they are an ordinary reality that they smell... Read more

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