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Good Weekend

Longform journalism at its best. The definitive stories on the people, places and issues that matter to Australians.

The March 21 edition

The March 21 edition

Stephanie Alexander and The Cook’s Companion at 30 | Free-diver Ant Williams | Debra Adelaide and Gabrielle Carey | How to deliver a baby on a plane

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The March 14 edition

The March 14 edition

The high-strung, low-key world champ who could become our most-capped swimmer | Ukraine’s world-leading robotics work | Filmmaking at -50C | Consoling a friend

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The March 7 edition

The March 7 edition

Nagi Maehashi: from corporate high-flyer to culinary queen | Inside the US’s peak MAGA conference | Courtney Barnett’s songwriting secrets

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The February 28 edition

The February 28 edition

Inside the world of ABC chair Kim Williams | The ‘voice that Australia trusts’ | Colonoscopies: a fresh perspective | The verdict on sneakers at work

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The February 21 edition

The February 21 edition

Health & Wellness issue | From devastating injury to AFL grand final star: Will Ashcroft | The fun of getting filthy | Fiona Coote and Vanessa Chang

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The February 14 edition

The February 14 edition

How women are changing the rules for midlife romance | Adam Bandt’s next step | Sandra Bernhard on sex and US politics | Curing hiccups

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The February 7 edition

The February 7 edition

The Aussie behind the Enhanced Games | My 10-minute backyard stress-busting hack | Tips on getting a date IRL | ‘Dark tourism’ and its sinister destinations

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The January 31 edition

The January 31 edition

The early-retirement trap: how to avoid ‘wet leaf syndrome’ | Martin Luther King III on the state of the US – and living your legacy | Stopping overthinking

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The January 24 Edition

The January 24 Edition

Welcome to your midlife (health) crisis | What happens when you run every day for a year | How to survive a snake bite | Is it ok to use a dead neighbours bin?

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The Australian Open 2026 edition

The Australian Open 2026 edition

Why Alex de Minaur nearly quit tennis | Australia’s newest tennis star | The game-changing fashion on the court | The secret ‘city’ beneath Rod Laver Arena

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13 people who fascinated us in 2025

13 people who fascinated us in 2025

Here are 13 Good Weekend magazine profiles of fascinating people from the worlds of politics, science and the arts.

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The December 13 edition

The December 13 edition

Summer reading guides | Robert Irwin: What’s next for The Crocodile Hunter’s son | Moving to the US: my daughter’s fears | Fresh Christmas feast ideas

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Food, glorious food! The Good Weekend recipe crew’s new Christmas menu

Food, glorious food! The Good Weekend recipe crew’s new Christmas menu

Make your 2025 festive feast one to remember – and not a ham in sight!

The December 6 edition

The December 6 edition

Style Edit | Molly Picklum: how our world-champ surfer carved through self-doubt | Architecture’s classic comeback | The ‘can-do’ man bringing back a 1990s icon

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The November 29 edition

The November 29 edition

Our cities’ other real-estate crisis | The club no one wants to join | Coming out queer in the AFL | Making friends in your 70s | ‘Parcel anxiety’: a 2025 woe

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The November 22 edition

The November 22 edition

The Gold Coast rocket developer with Elon Musk in his sights | The Glock-carrying librarian | Putting the fun in funerals | The chase for our southern lights

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The November 15 edition

The November 15 edition

Teenagers test-drive the social media ban: ‘idk what to do’ | Anthony Hopkins on life epiphanies | Why many are fleeing NYC | Forest bathing’s deepening appeal

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The November 8 edition

The November 8 edition

The mushroom trial: What Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein saw | Sussan Ley | The controversial syndrome affecting athletes | Vintage cinemas

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