Women of Influence
Opinion
For subscribers
Why appointing a female CEO to run a big company doesn’t feel like progress
What passes for success – or even progress – is still a low bar.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Latest
Updated
RBA
Michele Bullock named new Reserve Bank governor, replacing Philip Lowe
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said: “Michele’s will be an important job at an important time.”
- by Rachel Clun and Shane Wright
On the toss of a coin, Army nurses traded life for death
Radji Beach on Bangka Island is peaceful and beautiful. But it is also the scene of the largest-ever loss of Australian servicewomen in a single event.
- by Sharon Bown and Kath Stein
Opinion
Jacinda Ardern
Ardern and the hot Finnish PM: The female leaders we loved (to look at)
It is bitterly ironic that our outsized interest in female leaders, particularly beautiful ones, is the very thing we punish them for in the end.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Why $210m fund manager Dania Zinurova’s diary fills up faster when sharemarkets go sour
The Sydney-based Russian-born portfolio manager has been attracted to the diverse and unconventional since she was a girl – and it’s been serving her well.
- by Jessica Yun
First women elected to federal parliament immortalised in bronze
The tribute is the first step in correcting decades of oversight that meant the parliamentary triangle had more statues of kelpies than women.
- by Lisa Visentin
Magazine
Sunday Life
Sunday Life’s most popular cover stories of 2022
From Kylie Minogue declaring she doesn’t have the “white-picket-fence life” to Miranda Tapsell on the pact she made with herself before becoming a mother.
Sunday Life’s Trailblazers: 25 women reshaping Australia
For our special anniversary edition, we’ve selected 25 of Australia’s most influential change-makers; the courageous, whip-smart women who have inspired us over the past 25 years, as well as those leading the charge ahead.
- by Genevieve Quigley and Julia Naughton
Magazine
Sunday Life
The November 13 edition
In this anniversary edition, we’ve selected 25 of Australia’s most influential change-makers and visionaries.
Sunday Life editor Pat Ingram introduces inaugural Trailblazers issue
Pat Ingram reflects on 25 years of the magazine ahead of its anniversary edition.
- by Pat Ingram
Video
Sunday Life
What does being a trailblazer mean to you?
Step behind the scenes of Sunday Life's Trailblazers issue marking 25 years of publication.