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Take5, 5 Oct 2026

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Take 5 is an addictive mix of raw, real and unfiltered real-life stories, 55+ puzzles and more ways to get lucky than any other magazine in Australia! Readers share their own fascinating stories of scandal, betrayal, love and loss in an easy-to-read style that’s as familiar and satisfying as a chat with a friend. Every section is engaging and interactive, from the puzzles with big wins on every page, to the family-friendly meal ideas for less, expert health advice, fashion and beauty inspiration and top savings tips shared by readers.

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Article$15,000 MEGA cross­word!

Across 2 Go over (the facts) again 5 Relat­ing to noise 9 Wicked giant 10 Meas­ure of land area 11 Ostrich-like Aus­tralian bird (Pic­ture A) 12 Fame 13 Walk­ing up and down 14 TV pup­pet show, – Street 17 Archer’s mis­sile 19 Area...

$15,000 MEGA cross­word!

ArticleHEALING HEARTS

Amy Beethe, 42. The young boy’s big smile was the first thing I noticed as I entered the hos­pital wait­ing room. “Are you on your own?” I asked gently. “Yes,” he said, pulling his blanket to his chest. I frowned. He couldn’t have been more than...

HEALING HEARTS

ArticleTHE MONTER IN MY BED

Roni Smith, 21. Approach­ing the bar, my date turned to me. “What do you want to drink, Roni?” Brandon asked. “Just a lem­on­ade, please,” I said, smil­ing. It was August 2020 and Brandon and I were on our first date, chap­eroned by my big sis­ter...

THE MONTER IN MY BED

ArticleA BITE of BAD LUCK

Karen Soper, 58. Bit­ing into my sand­wich, I froze when I heard a crack. “Not again,” I groaned. Spit­ting the bread out, a piece of tooth came with it. It was 2006, I was 38, and my teeth had star­ted fall­ing apart. My gums con­stantly ached, too,...

A BITE of BAD LUCK