Steve
I like doing it, and I have quite a few regular customers that come and see me every week. I sometimes even get a tea from them.
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Bruce
I first heard about The Big Issue on the streets in Perth. I used to sit in this alcove and watch people selling The Big Issue and I thought, I could do that!
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The Big Issue is my favourite job. I like to sell the magazines and all that. I’ve got some customers that come from all over the place, and they buy from me.
Read MoreAssunta
Being homeless, I find it really, really stressful. It’s one of the reasons I sell The Big Issue, because it takes my mind off it, and I focus on the customers.
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The best thing about selling The Big Issue? The freedom.
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The income helps me heaps: you can buy a coffee, something to eat. I use the money wisely.
Read MoreAlfred
I like selling The Big Issue, just the fact that you’re out there meeting people, and being outdoors.
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I’m moving forward. I just gotta keep going one day at a time.
Read MoreJordan
I look at The Big Issue as a stepping stone to a brighter future.
Read MoreSimon
About three years ago, I decided to do The Big Issue again. It gets you out of your comfort zone – I like the sense of confidence you build up, talking to the public.
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