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Katrina Strickland

Katrina Strickland

Katrina Strickland is a senior writer with Good Weekend magazine.

How to end the ever-constant fight against pantry moths

You could reframe it as possibly offering a harmless side of protein – but if you can’t, killing the eggs and larvae is the name of the game.

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Trying to quit social media? Don’t make this self-righteous mistake

If a clear-eyed analysis has confirmed you’re ready to exit the apps, lean into the disconnect – quietly.

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Ashcroft is close to mum Bekky, who says she’s focused on raising good people first, good footballers second.

The advice from this footy player’s mum is something all parents should listen to

Are top athletes born or made? The case of 21-year-old Will Ashcroft suggests there’s plenty of nurture involved – and lessons for the rest of us.

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Anne Schofield at lunch at the Centennial Hotel.

‘Overrated’: A surprising admission from Sydney’s antique jewellery queen

Cher, Liza, Cate were all clients, but now Anne Schofield is shutting up shop and speaking candidly.

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Richard Roxburgh lunching at The Corner in Palm Beach.

‘What a great and holy thing’: Roxburgh on what the world needs right now

Captivating and convivial, Richard Roxburgh talks over lunch about why he wants his new play to bring rowdy roars of laughter from the audience.

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As the dinner approaches, I keep an eagle eye on my WhatsApp. Who’s going to cancel first?

There’s a new meaning to “cancel culture” that seems so very 2025.

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Helmet-free cyclists in New York.

Use your head, cyclists – before it hits the pavement

Young men careening around on e-bikes without helmets are doing my head in.

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Aida Tomescu this year turned 70, and marked 45 years in Sydney.

She’s one of Australia’s most successful living painters. So, why haven’t you heard of her?

Aida Tomescu’s paintings hang in major collections around the country. Yet the artist herself has stayed largely outside the spotlight.

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Georgie was living the dream as a pro athlete. Eighteen months on, her career was over

How REDs, or Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, became a hot topic among athletes, professional and amateur. A controversial one, too.

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How a shared passion project (and a lot of fighting) saved this marriage

After a rocky beginning, Kazumasa Yazawa and his wife Thana fell in love. Ten years later, they made a radical call: moving from Jakarta to small-town Tasmania.

  • Katrina Strickland