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Australia’s first supermodel Maggie Tabberer dies at 87
From model to television personality, Maggie Tabberer paved the way for Deborah Hutton, Jennifer Hawkins, Miranda Kerr as a multi-hyphenate in fashion.
- by Damien Woolnough
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‘The spirit of the Davis Cup’: Australian tennis legend Neale Fraser dies aged 91
Fraser won 19 grand slams but was arguably best known for his Davis Cup feats as a player, and then later as captain – a role he held for a record-setting 24 years.
- by Greg Baum and Marc McGowan
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Australian cricket
Resilience, humility and commitment to the team: A tribute to Ian Redpath
One of the true gentlemen of Australian cricket leaves behind a rich legacy.
- by Greg Chappell
My Chemical Romance star found dead at 44
Drummer Bob Bryar was last seen alive on November 4, according to US media reports.
- by Angus Dalton
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Legal profession
Legendary Australian barrister and politician Tom Hughes dies aged 101
The former federal attorney-general and top silk appeared in a series of high-profile defamation cases.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
‘Incredibly brave’: Abbott consoled during emotional SCG tribute to Phillip Hughes
Ten years to the day since the 25-year-old’s death, players stand for a minute’s silence before play at the SCG.
- by Tom Decent
‘I couldn’t sleep ... you can’t stop thinking about it’: Mentor opens up on Phillip Hughes’ death
Few people knew Hughes like Neil D’Costa. In a candid interview, the late Test batsman’s coach opens up on life without his “little mate”.
- by Tom Decent
‘We think about you every day’: Hughes family’s heartfelt tribute to Phillip
The most profound story of the 10th year since Hughes’ death at the SCG in 2014 is about how his family have quietly returned to a relationship with cricket.
- by Daniel Brettig
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates among mourners at funeral
Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson joined friends and family at the service for Payne, northwest of London.
‘The less you spend, the more you enjoy’: Travel tycoon Arthur Frommer dies aged 95
The former US Army soldier, whose book empire began with “The GI’s Guide to Travelling in Europe” in the 1950s, became a household name for budget-conscious travellers. They made him a multi-millionaire.
- by David Henry
Ray Charles, Elvis, Sinatra and Michael Jackson: No matter the genre, Quincy Jones was the man
The musical maestro was born poor, taught himself to play numerous instruments and crafted much of the sound of our times.
- by Neil McCormick