Genevieve Quigley

She was already “Instagram famous” by age 16, but it was becoming a mother almost four years ago that propelled the social media creator to star status.

From humble beginnings to selling her multimillion-dollar business, it’s only now the Adelaide-based fitness star can stop and look at how far she’s come.

For Sydney-born actor Alycia Debnam-Carey, her lead role in the much-hyped adaptation of best-selling novel The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart was “divine timing”.

The 27-year-old daughter of Suze DeMarchi, who was frontwoman of the Australian band Baby Animals, has an eye for vintage.

The 27-year-old daughter of Suze DeMarchi, who was frontwoman of the Australian band Baby Animals, has an eye for vintage.

For our special anniversary edition, we’ve selected 25 of Australia’s most influential change-makers; the courageous, whip-smart women who have inspired us over the past 25 years, as well as those leading the charge ahead.

In the fog of new motherhood, I found a sense of identity by cheering the red and white.