Ita has wise words

‘It is very important to make choices in your life and live the way you want to without apologising to anyone else, that is what life is all about,’ she said.

The publishing powerhouse spoke about the importance of learning and her rise in the media industry from being a copy girl at the Australian Women’s Weekly at 15 to the founding editor of Cleo and the first woman appointed to the News Ltd board.

‘When I was at school it wasn’t all that important to educate girls’