Call Of The Wild
What’s that, Skip? You’re on the cover of the latest edition of The Big Issue? Join us on the road, as we celebrate the compassionate vets and vet nurses of Wildlife Victoria’s Travelling Vet Service, who save the lives of Australian animals every day of the week. Photojournalist Doug Gimesy captures these wildlife rescues in his stunning images: uplifting and heartbreaking all at once. Plus: we have a practical guide with hands-on tips to help you protect our native animals, too.
More highlights in this edition:
- Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke shares her astounding story of recovery and finding new community, after two brain aneurysms changed everything.
- Alone Australia champion Gina Chick reveals how nature, music, grief – and a frisbee-shaped echidna – framed her life in Letter to My Younger Self.
- In Tastes Like Home, Tart Anon’s Gareth Whitton shares his recipe for Spiced Apple Crumble Tart, a masterpiece of balance: salty yet sweet, crumbly yet moist.
Dr Karl
In this edition, everyone’s favourite
scientist reveals it’s not too late
to stop – and even reverse – climate change.
Dave Grohl
Long dubbed the Nice Guy of Rock, in this edition
Grohl shares his Letter to My Younger Self, talking about his
love of music, his mum, Kurt Cobain – and lawn maintenance.
Dolly Parton
In this edition, the much-loved Dolly Parton
takes us on a journey through her extraordinary
life in her Letter to My Younger Self