Media

The Big Issue welcomes media enquiries regarding any of our programs or operations. We have staff, vendors and program participants available for media opportunities nationally. Please get in touch via the form on the Contact Us page, or by contacting our team using the below information:

Jen Vuk
Communications and Editorial Manager
Phone: (03) 9663 4533 | 0408 666 317
jen.vuk@bigissue.org.au

Maree Agapitos
Media and Communications Lead
Phone: (03) 9663 4533 | 0418 124 190
magapitos@bigissue.org.au

Media Releases

The Big Issue launches 2024 Calendar with special vendor stories

Much-loved social enterprise The Big Issue has released their 2024 Calendar, on sale now from your local vendor!

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Big earnings for The Big Issue vendors

Between 15-28 September, for every copy of The Big Issue’s current edition vendors purchase, they will receive another one for free.

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Trent Dalton, Paige Clark and more appear in The Big Issue’s 19th Fiction Edition

The Big Issue is back with its annual Fiction Edition, including original work by popular authors Trent Dalton, Paige Clark, Zoya Patel and Nina Wan, on sale across Australia from Friday 18 August.

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Street Socceroos set sights for the World Cup

The Street Socceroos, a street soccer team put together by The Big Issue, have been accepted to represent Australia in the upcoming Homeless World Cup being held in Sacramento, California from 8-15 July 2023.

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New Census figures on homelessness a big issue

Fortnightly street magazine The Big Issue is addressing the new Census numbers on homelessness and housing in the latest edition of the magazine, out on streets today.

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The Big Issue celebrates vendors and communities with 2023 calendar

Now you can support The Big Issue vendors every day of the year, with The Big Issue 2023 Calendar on sale today!

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The Big Issue celebrates iconic vendors with 2022 calendar

Much-loved social enterprise The Big Issue has officially released their annual calendar – with 2022 calendars on sale from today!

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The Big Issue in Australia turns 25

The Big Issue will celebrate 25 years today, marking the quarter-century milestone with a very special bumper birthday magazine edition.

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The Big Issue Celebrates 25 Years With 2021 Calendar

If you’re looking to leave 2020 behind and start afresh, The Big Issue has you sorted with its 2021 calendar – on sale from today!

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The Big Issue Releases Fiction Edition 2020

Iconic Australian street magazine The Big Issue will release its 16th annual Fiction Edition this Friday 2 October, featuring 14 stories from prominent and emerging Australian writers.

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