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Miranda Tapsell - Ed#746

Miranda Tapsell - Ed#746

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“For me, the rom-com genre was the perfect platform to celebrate Aboriginal culture, language and knowledge,” says our cover star Miranda Tapsell, creator and star of new series Top End Bub (a sequel to box-office hit Top End Wedding).

Sitting down with The Big Issue, we were granted exclusive access inside her home for one important reason: her husband James Colley was doing the interview – and already had a key! It’s resulted in a big-hearted, funny chat about family, rom-coms and First Nations representation.

More highlights in this edition:

      • Jason Donovan looks back on first love, Neighbours and Rocky Horror in his Letter to my Younger Self.
      • Join us at the Australian Junior Championships of Magic and marvel at the best young magicians in the country – just don’t ask for their secrets.
      • Photographer Garry Lotulung documents the rescue, rehabilitation and release of the critically endangered Javan slow loris in Indonesia’s rainforests.
      • One Battle After Another stars Teyana Taylor, Regina Hall and Chase Infiniti on doing their own stunts and learning on the job in this year’s buzziest action film.
      • Indie rock icon Neko Case champions the friendships, wildlife and the Pacific Northwest sky that shaped her ninth album, Neon Grey Midnight Green.
      • Meni Valle shares the magic of her mother’s flaky, hand-stretched Travihti Tiropita, a filo cheese pie, in Tastes Like Home.

 

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Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.7 / 5 from 23 reviews.

I was most impressed with the Dolly Parton story in The Big Issue A lovely tribute to such a remarkable singer songwriter

Dolly Parton - Ed#769

I thoroughly enjoyed reading the Jaws article Time certainly flies

JAWS - Ed#738

Love the interesting articles ...the Ansett pilot wow 74 and still flying and what she went through to achieve it , just wow!

Nagi RecipeTin Eats - Ed#723

Great Very happy to have received the publication Kind regards

Nick Cave - ED#721

Took longer than I expected to arrive, but it was 100% good had the option when I'd no other way to buy it & have it posted to me.

Sam Pang - Ed#733

so important to honour 30 years of The Big Issue ... and many lovely encounters with our sellers

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Found the magazine very good reading First time purchase Will be buying more

To Life - Ed#760

Customer photo review of Special 30th Anniversary Edition

The Big Issue 30th Anniversary Edition 763 is choc full of very interesting and informative articles. I particularly liked vendor Marion's pictorial of Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market and the CBD. The next time you see a vendor do them and yourself a favour. Buy a Big Issue magazine.

Special 30th Anniversary Edition

Loved the stories, pictures and content of this magazine issue, thanks!

To Life - Ed#760

I particularly wanted to read the Rose Byrne piece who was featured on the front cover of The Big Issue, Edition 758. But, more importantly I enjoyed many of the other features in this magazine, in particular, the archive piece on Heath Ledger, the inspiring piece from Deborah Lawrie with her letter to her younger self and Shaun Micallef personal discussion on AI. Thank you for serving up such an interesting magazine.

Rose Byrne - Ed#758

I must admit I purchased this edition as my son had an article printed in it. When I was looking for this edition I spoke to one of the lovely sellers in the city and he was so helpful looking to see if the article was in that edition. Since then I have found out a lot more about the Big Issue and how they help disadvantaged Australians to become more independent and I think they are awesome. Overall the magazine is very professionally set out and of course has some great articles. Love reading about the sellers

Come Together Ed#757

I love The Big Issue calendars and have been buying the every year I can since they started. I missed out locally this time so was very happy to be able to buy it online, thereby avoiding a whole year of FOMO

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CALENDAR: I love the alternating pages, where month A is a cartoon by Andrew Weldon, and month B is a profile of a Big Issue seller. FICTION EDITION: 12 short stories, including one by Trent Dalton (Boy Swallows Universe)

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I ordered online, which took alot longer than my last order & as it appears it was delayed before it arrived recently after about a month?

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I've been buying the Big Issue for many years (though not 30). I live in Wollongong, I don't remember seeing a vendor here, but I have often bought a copy when I have to go to Sydney for work. I always enjoy reading it on the train on my way home, as well as feeling good that I have done something to help somebody to help themselves. Love your work, all the best for the next 30 years!

Special 30th Anniversary Edition

Customer photo review of Special 30th Anniversary Edition

TBH… As a ‘there at the start’ contributor, think it would’ve been good to show some of the ‘early’ editions and people who helped make TBI what it has become… Behind the ‘sellers’ is a lot of pre-production content…

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