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Barry McDonald at his former Fratelli Fresh outlet in Walsh Bay.
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‘They went to war with each other’: The rise and fall of a Sydney restaurant revolutionary

Barry McDonald transformed Sydney’s food scene with his iconic chain Fratelli Fresh. Now it has all come crashing down.

  • by Eryk Bagshaw
“Pop icon? It’s a trap, because when they call you that, they want to keep you there.”

Cyndi Lauper at 70: ‘I’m still here, I’m gonna get to tell my own story’

More than 40 years since Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Lauper’s still got it – whether slamming the sexist music industry or reminiscing about Donald Trump.

  • by Pete Paphides
Max Jorgensen, of the Waratahs.

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Good Weekend’s 2024 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Strike a rich seam of thoughtful presents for Mum on her special day.

  • by Frances Mocnik

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