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The September 1 Edition

New dad and former MAFS star Michael Brunelli talks about surviving the first year of parenthood,and why fathers should be making mental health a priority.

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‘A lot of dads bottle things up’:Michael Brunelli on first-time fatherhood

‘A lot of dads bottle things up’:Michael Brunelli on first-time fatherhood

The new dad and former MAFS star talks about surviving the first year of parenthood,and why fathers should be making mental health a priority.

  • byLorna Gray
It’s fine to be fake – just stop calling MAFS an ‘experiment’
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It’s fine to be fake – just stop calling MAFS an ‘experiment’

The next time a Married at First Sight cast member tells another of their cohort they’re not being serious about “the experiment” I’m going to spew.

  • byKate Halfpenny
From SBS doco vibes to reality gold:The evolution of Married At First Sight

From SBS doco vibes to reality gold:The evolution of Married At First Sight

Married at First Sight has become known for its dramatic contestants and explosive plot lines. But it wasn’t always like this. How has it changed since its first-ever episode?

  • byNell Geraets
MAFS on the menu at exclusive Perth launch party
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MAFS on the menu at exclusive Perth launch party

Local media and personalities gathered at The State Buildings in Perth’s CBD on Thursday for the launch of the eleventh series of Married At First Sight.

Trisha Stratford,former MAFS relationship expert,dies aged 72

Trisha Stratford,former MAFS relationship expert,dies aged 72

Known for asking participants if they had been “intimate” yet,the former MAFS neuropsychologist later quit the show.

  • byNell Geraets
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Why your ‘love language’ matters,and other lessons from this season of MAFS
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Why your ‘love language’ matters,and other lessons from this season of MAFS

Importantly,no man should wear a turtleneck and sports jacket at night unless they’re Sean Connery,and it’s 1967.

  • byKate Halfpenny
The men of MAFS defined by what Sydney pub they are
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The men of MAFS defined by what Sydney pub they are

No prizes for guessing that Harrison might be found at The Gaslight Inn.

  • byThomas Mitchell
Is Married At First Sight still really about finding love?
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Is Married At First Sight still really about finding love?

It’s the most-watched reality show on Australian television,but this season of MAFS appears to have swapped Cupid for chaos.

  • byThomas Mitchell
‘From MAFS you can learn what not to do’:John Aiken

‘From MAFS you can learn what not to do’:John Aiken

Married at First Sight’s relationship expert says his job is to hold up a mirror to the participants.

  • byBen Pobjie
Perth launch of new MAFS season reveals WA brides and grooms

Perth launch of new MAFS season reveals WA brides and grooms

Thew tenth season of Married at First Sight kicks off on January 30.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt