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SYLVANIA WATERS STAR TELLS ‘THE SHOW BROKE OUR FAMILY’

After her family’s life in a south Sydney waterfront mansion was laid bare in Sylvania Waters – the fly-on-the-wall reality TV series that fascinated Australia and the world back in 1992 – Noeline Baker was forced into hiding.

Now, in an exclusive interview to mark the show’s 30th anniversary, Noeline’s former daughter-in-law, Dione Bilsborough, tells New Idea: “I don’t think any of us really thought about the aftermath.

“I haven’t seen Noeline for many years, but I can’t see that she would have changed. Being the woman that she was, she spoke her truth

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