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Three things with Peter Helliar: ‘I genuinely find a piece of white paper exciting’
In our weekly interview about objects, the comedian tells us about his love of notebooks – and the pain of misplacing them
As told to Katie Cunningham
02, Aug, 2022 @5:30 PM

Renters’ rights in mouldy homes: can you get a rent reduction or compensation for damages?
Theoretically, tenants in all three of Australia’s La Niña-hit east coast states could be eligible for discounts and damage payments, but seeking them is complex
Katie Cunningham
31, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

Three things with Norman Swan: ‘I’m more of a materialist than I thought’
In our weekly interview about objects, the medical journalist tells us about his other area of expertise – stain removal – and his fondness for omelettes
As told to Katie Cunningham
26, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

Three things with Miriam Margolyes: ‘Marlene Dietrich signed my autograph book and kissed me’
In our weekly interview about objects, the screen legend tells us about meeting her own idols, and the story of a treasured – and accurate – painting
As told to Katie Cunningham
19, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

‘It’s like a gladiator match’: why Home & Away beat Neighbours in the battle of the Aussie soaps
As Neighbours airs its last episode, a decades-old rivalry between Erinsborough and Summer Bay finally comes to an end. But insiders say the beginning of the end came a long time ago
Katie Cunningham
18, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

Nostalgia, chicken nuggets and rock’n’roll: the morning indie gigs where preschoolers are welcome
Far from the children’s concerts of nursery rhymes, Small Fry Rock is drawing acts like Ben Lee, grown-up fans – and their children
Katie Cunningham with photography by Carly Earl
15, Jul, 2022 @8:00 PM

Three things with Nakkiah Lui: ‘I know a lot of information about unsettling, morbid and weird things’
In our weekly interview about objects, the writer tells us about the bittersweetness of her mum’s protest shirts – and her love of slogan merch
As told to Katie Cunningham
12, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

‘It’s not normal, what I’ve seen’: the rise and rise of rapper Tasman Keith
The Gumbaynggirr artist counts one Peter Garrett among his fans. But when success came, he found himself overwhelmed with traumatic memories
Katie Cunningham
08, Jul, 2022 @8:00 PM

Three things with Claire G Coleman: ‘If it was lost in a fire it would be a terrible loss to art’
In our weekly interview about objects, the Noongar author tells us about her treasured painting from late artist Arone Meeks, and her favourite – though misnamed – kitchen utensil
As told to Katie Cunningham
05, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

Tax return Australia: what expenses can I claim if I’ve returned to the office for work?
So you’re leaving the house for work again, either some or all of the week: here’s what to do and what you can claim
Katie Cunningham
04, Jul, 2022 @1:59 AM

Three things with Felicity Ward: ‘We dressed up, learnt a lip-sync, and performed it for our parents’
In our weekly interview about objects, the comedian recounts her childhood antics imitating Prince, and her adolescence as a Weezer fan
As told to Katie Cunningham
28, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM

Three things with Wendy Matthews: ‘A girl’s best friend is a trolley’
In our weekly interview about objects, the classic Australian singer tells us about her sprawling acreage in northern NSW, and the family heirlooms she left overseas
As told to Katie Cunningham
21, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM
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