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From unnerving pale blue skies to piles of gravel that resemble pyramids - these are the small gallery exhibitions not to miss.

From unnerving pale blue skies to piles of gravel that resemble pyramids - these are the small gallery exhibitions not to miss.

The eastern suburbs trophy home and primary asset of the missing fraudster has settled, revealing a sale price that was less than expected.

The sell-off of missing fraudster Melissa Caddicks designer clothing, luxury jewellery, and expensive artworks came to an end this week, pulling in an eye-watering $806,000.

Nearly $50,000 in artwork, including a painting by prominent artist John Olsen, have been sold with proceeds to go to victims of the notorious conwoman.

The designer clothing, priceless diamonds and precious artworks that formerly belonged to infamous fraudster Melissa Caddick will go under the hammer two years after the conwoman vanished.

A collection of Melissa Caddicks items will be up for sale by Shapiro Auctions in late November and early December, including artwork, coats, handbags and Chanel ballgowns.

In Ingrid Weir’s new book, she catalogues her journey from city girl with a famous film family pedigree to passionate landholder.

The former fashion doyenne has returned to Australia from her home in Italy to launch a new range of ceramics, release her latest children’s book … and be a contestant on a reality TV show she’s never watched.

“I wanted to throw up” was how one victim described her reaction to the news of Annabel “Belle” Walker’s somewhat sanitised account of her lies and deception.