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Got a short story? Submissions are now open for The Big Issue’s 19th annual Fiction Edition! Be part of the biggest-selling fiction magazine in Australia! This special edition will feature work from today’s best-loved writers, as well as a selection of open submissions. Previous editions have featured stories from Jane Harper, Tony Birch, Matthew Reilly,…

This International Women’s Day we want to highlight one of our programs that provides support and employment to women experiencing tough times, and like this year’s theme of #EmbraceEquity, takes into account diversity of needs and experiences. More than 46,000 Australian women experience homelessness every night without safe or secure housing. And we know the…

Registrations are now open for The Big Sell 2023, our latest fundraising campaign to support The Big Issue vendors.

The Big Issue’s annual calendar is on sale now from vendors across Australia! This year’s calendar showcases the special bonds that form around a vendor’s connection to their selling spot – or “pitch” – and the surrounding local community. For vendors, selling The Big Issue magazine is not just about earning an income. It’s also…

$200,000 will be available in the ACT and $200,000 available in Victoria, with $100,000 specifically for social and affordable housing projects in the City of Casey.