Kate Jones
My first job: Stefano Manfredi, celebrity chef
Like thousands of other pre-millennial kids, Stefano Manfredi started out as a newspaper delivery boy.
My home: A city dwelling with a country vibe
For one Melbourne couple, a house with a big block in the suburbs combines the best of city and country life.
My first job: Terry Speed, scientist
Australian statistician Terry Speed has appeared as an expert witness in the OJ Simpson case, researched cancers and helped find diamonds -...
My home: Terrace a piece of Australian history
A loving renovation has brought out the beauty of this Victorian-era home.
My first job: Dave O’Neil, comedian
Funnyman Dave O’Neil got his first taste for public speaking while working for the Red Cross.
My Home: Melissa Seymour’s beach getaway
Businesswoman Melissa Seymour - wife of former Sydney Swan Brad Seymour - and a friend bought a rundown beach house and transformed...
My first job: Roxy Jacenko, PR maven
PR wonder woman Roxy Jacenko started her own business at the tender age of 21, but she racked up her earliest years...
Celebs share their New Year’s resolutions
Time to give up sugar? Lose five kilos? Finally start that novel? The New Daily asked some familiar faces what they'll be...
My first job: Christos Tsiolkas, author
Bestselling novelist Christos Tsiolkas first tasted economic independence as a Year 12 student working part-time at a supermarket.
My first job: From farmers’ market to queen of clean
Entrepreneur Barb de Corti learned about business at a fruit and veg stall before founding environmentally-friendly cleaning products company ENJO.