Nene King
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BornMarch 1943 (age 83)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationsMagazine (as former editor) The Australian Women's Weekly, Women's Day, New Idea)
KnownforMagazines
Nene King | |
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| Born | March 1943 (age 83) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupations | Magazine (as former editor) The Australian Women's Weekly, Women's Day, New Idea) |
| Known for | Magazines |
Nene Claire King is an Australian journalist. She is the former editor of some of Australia's women's magazines, including Woman's Day, New Idea and Women's Weekly.
Nene Claire King was born in March 1943 in Melbourne to a Jewish family.[1] Her parents were Lionel Louvain King (died 1996) and Emilie Rebecca Myers (1916–2008) and she has an older brother, Peter (Snowy). She was educated in Melbourne at Methodist Ladies' College.
Addiction
On the edition of 12 June 2007 of Today Tonight on Australia's Channel 7, King revealed she is addicted to prescription medication and has recently been to rehab to cure addictions to illicit drugs.[citation needed]