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Charles Buttrose, father of Ita Buttrose ( launch editor of Cleo magazine and subsequently editor of the Australian Women's Weekly ), was a journalist on, and then the editor of, The Daily Mirror.
Ita Buttrose was born at Potts Point, New South Wales, and named after her maternal grandmother, Ita Clare Rodgers ( née Rosenthal ).
Buttrose was raised as a Catholic.
Buttrose spent her first five years in New York City when her father was the New York correspondent for the Mirror.
Buttrose briefly attended a private school but because her father couldn't afford the fees she was then moved to a public school.
In 1966 Buttrose won a racetrack fashion contest run by a rival newspaper, for which the first prize was an overseas trip, including a visit to Expo 67 in Montreal.
In 1971 Buttrose was chosen as founding editor of a new ACP women's magazine.
This was originally to have been an Australian edition of the renowned American magazine Cosmopolitan, but the deal fell through after Hearst Magazines sold the Cosmopolitan rights to longtime Packer rivals Fairfax, so Packer and Buttrose set about creating a new publication, dubbed Cleo, which they launched in 1972, several months ahead of its rival.
During the early months of the magazine, Buttrose became pregnant with her second child, Ben, but with the grudging support of the Packers she worked through her pregnancy, an unusual feat for that time, when it was still common for women to have to give up work permanently after they became pregnant.
Buttrose edited Cleo until 1975, when she was appointed editor of the Packers ' flagship magazine, the Australian Women's Weekly ( 1975 – 6 ), then she became editor-in-chief of both publications from 1976 – 78, before being appointed Publisher of Australian Consolidated Press Women's Division from 1978 – 81.
Instantly recognisable by her slight lisp, cultured mode of speech and immaculate appearance, Buttrose became a household name in the 1970s and 1980s, and she was frequently parodied by Australian TV comedians including Paul Hogan and Jane Turner.
In 2003, Buttrose was awarded the Centenary Medal.
In 1993 Buttrose was named Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's ' Australian of the Year '.

Buttrose and National
Among her many other public service and charitable activities, Buttrose is a patron of Women of Vision, World Vision Australia, The University of Third Age, the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation of Australia, Amarant, the National Menopause Foundation, the Sydney Women's Festival, Safety House and the National Institute of Secretaries and Administrators.

Buttrose and Advisory
Ita Buttrose is an ambassador of the Australian Women Chamber of Commerce ( AWCCI ) and sits on the AWCCI Advisory Board.

Buttrose and on
In 1991, Australian author and playwright Larry Buttrose wrote and staged a theatrical production of Kurtz ( based on Heart of Darkness ) with the Crossroads Theatre Company, Sydney.
Buttrose and Mac then stopped in England in 1967 where she worked for a time on the British national magazine Woman's Own before giving birth to her first child, a daughter, Kate.
In his 2007 book Who Killed Channel Nine ?, former Nine Network producer Gerald Stone claimed that Buttrose and Packer conducted a private but intense affair during Buttrose's tenure on Cleo, and that Packer reportedly even offered to marry her, but she rejected the idea, and they split after a " blazing row ".
Buttrose herself has repeatedly declined to comment on the matter.
Among other roles, Buttrose currently works on the professional speakers ' circuit, and is associated with the Ovation Channel.

Buttrose and .
Ita Clare Buttrose, AO, OBE ( born 17 January 1942 ) is an Australian journalist and businesswoman.
After her stint with News Limited, Buttrose founded her own publishing company, Capricorn Publishing, and launched her own magazine, Ita, but this eventually folded, and she launched a new company, The Good Life Publishing Company, which in 2005 published bark !, a lifestyle magazine aimed at dog owners.
Buttrose is also a prolific author and has published nine books, including her autobiography, A Passionate Life.
In April 2011, Buttrose and Cleo were the subject of the ABC-TV two-part telemovie Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo, starring Asher Keddie as Buttrose, Rob Carlton as Kerry Packer and Tony Barry as Frank Packer.
Located in the City of Marion, Glengowrie is bounded by the Glenelg tramline to the north, Morphett Road to the east, Oaklands road to the south and parts of Diagonal Road, Panton Crescent and Buttrose Street to the west.

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She also served as a volunteer at the Georgia Regional Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia and for four years was honorary chairperson for the Georgia Special Olympics.

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