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Take5, 8 Jun 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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ArticleI’M A NINJA NANNA!

My body stung with cold as I waded into the icy lake. “You’ve got to be kid­ding me!” I gasped. It was 2017 and I was com­pet­ing in my very first obstacle course race, The Winter War­rior, out­side of Gunnedah, NSW. I’d always been into sport, but...

I’M A NINJA NANNA!

ArticleEXPLODING FIRE EXTINGUISHER wiped my memory

Katie Richards, 46, Sun­shine Coast, Qld. Icould feel every­one’s eyes on me as the smell of smoke filled the office. “Someone left the hot plate on,” a col­league announced. “Sorry guys, that was me,” I admit­ted. It was 2016, I was 35, and the...

EXPLODING FIRE EXTINGUISHER wiped my memory

ArticleWent from prison guard to INMATE’S WIFE

Belinda Bates, 51, Ipswich, Qld. Driv­ing towards the prison, my phone rang. “You’ve got this, Belinda. I’m so proud of you,” Dad said, his voice catch­ing. It was August 2009, I was 34, and I’d just landed a role as a cor­rec­tions officer in the...

Went from prison guard to INMATE’S WIFE

ArticleFound Dad for the first time when he was 100!

Halina Tils­ley, 80, Hamilton, NZ. The res­ults were in and we all gathered around eagerly to read them. It was Feb­ru­ary 2024 and I’d given my daugh­ter Wanda, 58, an Ances­try DNA kit for Christ­mas. My late hus­band, Eugeni­usz, had been a...

Found Dad for the first time when he was 100!

Article$15,000 MEGA cross­word!

How to win The theme of this cross­word is beauty spa treat­ments. When you have com­pleted the grid, the let­ters on the yel­low circles, read­ing from left to right and top to bot­tom, will spell the win­ning answer. Write this on the coupon. Across

$15,000 MEGA cross­word!