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Carolyn Webb

Melbourne

Journalist at The Age

Journalist @theage Story ideas welcome: [email protected]

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  • These leather shoes sell for up to $600 a pair. The man who makes them is 96 years old

    1 week ago | theage.com.au | Carolyn Webb

    These leather shoes sell for up to $600 a pair. The man who makes them is 96 years old, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. He makes luxury shoes that are sold in an upmarket Melbourne store, but customers may not know that Wadih Yacoub is 96 years old.

  • Feathered, furred or finned, her subjects are ready for their close-up

    1 week ago | theage.com.au | Carolyn Webb

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. He weighs 14kg, has a hefty tail and long, thick claws, but Bhalu the binturong looked like a plush toy as he lay on the operating table at Melbourne Zoo. Under anaesthesia, he was off with the fairies, while veterinary dentist Dr David Clarke probed his teeth and gums during a routine check-up.

  • Teenager’s genius cornering of the slime kid’s toy market

    2 weeks ago | theage.com.au | Carolyn Webb

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Most teenagers get their first part-time job in fast food or retail, or might earn pocket money mowing lawns and doing odd jobs. Not Sienna Grima. At 18, she’s juggling year 12 studies with running her own slime business.

  • King’s Birthday Honours shine light on years of unheralded human decency

    2 weeks ago | theage.com.au | Carolyn Webb

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. There were times in the last six decades when Wendy Rowe had doubts she could go on. Her daughter, Lynette, was born without limbs in 1962.

  • ‘It’s fun’: The AFL superstar with an old-school hobby

    3 weeks ago | theage.com.au | Carolyn Webb

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. He’s one of the AFL’s star midfielders, but off the field, Essendon captain Zach Merrett has an old-school hobby. Since childhood, he has collected AFL player cards, and still does, when he’s not racking up possessions during Bombers games.

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Carolyn Webb
Carolyn Webb @CarolynAnneWebb
13 Apr 25

New from me - two 75yo baseball players who have played for the same team since 1968. https://t.co/PgAZhfzPfR

Carolyn Webb
Carolyn Webb @CarolynAnneWebb
10 Mar 25

RT @ATRightMovies: What's the funniest movie you've ever seen? https://t.co/KXAmVEY6F4

Carolyn Webb
Carolyn Webb @CarolynAnneWebb
3 Mar 25

New story from me about the satirical choir Men in Suits. ‘Like men’s shed with singing’: Men in Suits in full voice on city streets https://t.co/0psGFLzzSZ