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READ NEXT: Neighbours Toadie star's life - forgotten roles, huge weight loss and Big Brother stintNow with her exit confirmed as we wave goodbye to the residents of Ramsay Street we take a look at her life as an Australian icon.While she became best known as kind-hearted mum Susan, things could have been very different for Jackie as she originally tried out for the role of Pippa Ross on rival soap Home And Away.Luckily for fans of Neighbours her efforts didn't work out when in 1990 the original star who played Pippa quit the show leaving producers searching for a replacement.Several rounds of auditions got underway with Jackie making the final two alongside rival Debra Lawrance.Debra previously said of the process: "We were, and still are, very dear friends. She and I were short-listed together and after our call back audition we caught up for coffee.

Home and Away is known for its steamy affairs and tense love triangles, but plenty of the stars have let the drama spill off air too.Not only have Sophie Dillman and Patrick O'Connor, who plays Ziggy and Dean on the soap, found love on the soap in recent years, plenty of previous stars have also dated on set, with some lasting the course while others crashed and burned.From Dannii Minogue's doomed marriage to Julian McMahon to Debra Lawrance and Dennis Coard's 20-year marriage, Home and Away has seen plenty of romances blossom on set.Daily Star has taken a look at all of the stunning couples that have been brought together by the drama of Summer Bay - and which ones have had a happy ending.James Stewart and Sophie Roberts were brought