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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Sally Watts</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[After nearly twenty years away from the driver's seat, Sally Watts almost withdrew before the Winternationals. Three days later, she won.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Cove sisters share their rookie season in the WA Excel Cup — resilience, racecraft, family teamwork and the quiet grit behind their rising success.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sisters Gabriella and Skarlett Dolan rise through Junior Drag Racing with GoldenChild Racing, supported by a devoted family and a lifetime of passion.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mental Health Month: Standing Your Ground</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[“You Learn to Hold Your Ground” – Leonie Knipe on Grit, Growth and Mental Health in Automotive Mental health can be defined as “a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional wellbeing.” When it comes to workplace culture and the work environment, there is often a mixture of discrimination for women in traditionally [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Claudia Langley</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 06:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Family, Fuel and Fierce Determination on the Drag Strip When Claudia Langley straps into the seat of her VY Commodore, it’s not just about speed—though that certainly plays a part. It’s about legacy. It’s about family. And it’s about proving, every time those lights drop, that there’s nothing a man can do behind the wheel [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Interview by Alyssa Cullinan Drag-racing mum, timing-tower stalwart, and proud Aboriginal Community Education Officer – celebrating NAIDOC Week through horsepower and heart. When Janelle Mannix stands in a drag-strip timing tower, headset on and eyes glued to the racers, she isn’t just recording reaction times – she’s witnessing family. “That’s how I see every driver [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Meet Paula Gill, Riley Bride and Josie Shaw—three women making waves in Australian speed boating through racing, leadership, and community impact.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Leeanne Young has been racing for over 30 years, proving age and gender have no limits in motorsport. She's the reigning Victorian titleholder and an inspiration.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Natasha Sky</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 06:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ For Natasha Sky, dirt bikes aren't just a sport—they’re a lifeline. 
After motherhood and battling post-natal anxiety, she found freedom and healing on the motocross track. Now she’s racing, coaching, and raising the bar for women in motorsport.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Rebecca Armstrong</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Heart and Humour of Circuit Racing If there’s one thing you’ll remember about Rebecca Armstrong, it’s her incredible knack for storytelling and her unfiltered love for the sport. Rebecca might not have started out as a motorsport enthusiast, but her passion for cars and a “why not?” attitude quickly pulled her into the scene. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AWMN in Profile: Sue &#8220;Suzi&#8221; Hughes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Racing for the Pure Joy of Competition When you meet Sue “Suzi” Hughes, it’s clear she’s not just another racer chasing titles—she’s out there for the love of the sport. Competing in the Radical Cup Australia, Suzi may not always be in the spotlight, but her journey and passion make her a standout in her [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 08:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It's a true love story ... love of racing, love of man, then rediscovering the love of racing.
But without a new race mechanic, Mia's dream may not be able to continue.]]></description>
		
		
		
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