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Above Water is the annual creative writing anthology published by the Arts and Media departments of the University of Melbourne Student Union.

Frequency
Every year
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Australia-wide coverage of visual arts including exhibitions, galleries, gallery maps, artists, cultural institutions and editorial profiles.

Phone
(02) 99016398
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Frequency
Eleven issues per year
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The Big Issue magazine is a fortnightly, independent magazine sold on the streets by people experiencing homelessness, marginalisation and disadvantage. The Big Issue is timely and topical, and loved by readers for its distinctive brand of irreverence. The magazine has something for everyone: vendors’ stories, celebrity profiles, culture, commentary and in-depth social justice investigations all feature in its pages.

Phone
(03) 9663 4522
Address
GPO Box 4911, MELBOURNE VIC 3001
Publisher
Big Issue Australia Ltd
Frequency
Fortnightly
Tips & General Information
Publishes unsolicited articles, but writers should email an outline first. Looking for intelligent writers with a sense of humour who are able to produce engaging copy regardless of subject matter.
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frankie is a bi-monthly magazine that celebrates and inspires a community of creatively inclined, curious and kind-hearted people. Feature interviews, rants, research pieces, photography projects and editorial illustrations, all in keeping with the frankie ‘personality’ – smart, funny, friendly, cute, rude, naughty, interested, serious, caring.

Publisher
nextmedia
Frequency
Six issues per year
Tips & General Information
For all contributors, both finished work and pitches are welcome. If sending only a pitch, please include clippings and/or portfolio samples of previous work. Include cover letter.
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Quarterly print literary magazine/journal.

Frequency
Quarterly
Tips & General Information
Operations at The Lifted Brow are temporarily suspended.
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National magazine of politics, society and the arts. Topics of interest: arts, society, politics.

Phone
(03) 94860288
Address
Level 1, 221 Drummond Street, CARLTON VIC 3053
Publisher
Schwartz Media
Frequency
Monthly
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Peppermint is an Australian quarterly print magazine focused on style, sustainability and substance. Covering slow food, ethical fashion, natural living, health and beauty, diversity, social entrepreneurs and more, it was created for the rapidly growing number of individuals who appreciate good design and creativity, but also care about social and environmental issues and things that matter.

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Tips & General Information
Most of Peppermint‘s written work is commissioned but if you have an idea for a specific article, whether complete or a pitch, then please email with a few details and samples of your work. All submissions must have the subject line ‘Peppermint magazine submission: [title of submission]’.
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Uncanny Magazine is an online Science Fiction and Fantasy magazine featuring passionate SF/F fiction and poetry, gorgeous prose, provocative nonfiction, and a deep investment in the diverse SF/F culture.

Frequency
Bimonthly

4WD destinations in Australia, equipment and camping, travel planning, vehicles. Please read copies of the publication to get a feel for themes and style.

Phone
(02) 92828000
Publisher
ACP Magazines
Frequency
Monthly
Tips & General Information
Contact by phone before submission. At least 24 photographs should be submitted, preferably colour transparencies or high-resolution digital images. Maps and a travel planner are essential for travel stories.

Able Magazine is the UK’s most widely distributed general lifestyle magazine for disabled people.

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Readership mainly doctors using nutritional and environmental medicine in their practices. Interested in original or review articles on this topic.

Phone
(03) 95970363
Publisher
Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine
Frequency
Three issues per year
Tips & General Information
Material should be suitable for a scientifically trained audience.

Journal of religious opinion, predominantly orthodox Catholic.

Phone
(03) 98160800
Publisher
Thomas Moore Centre
Frequency
Monthly
Tips & General Information
AD 2000 is an independent journal of religious opinion. Rarely accepts freelance submissions. Check the website to get an idea of the style, length and content of articles published.

Arts, literature, entertainment and lifestyle magazine.

Phone
(08) 71291060
Publisher
The Adelaide Review Pty Ltd
Frequency
Monthly
Tips & General Information
Check website to confirm current editorial contact details. Payment varies, depending on profile of writer, standard of piece, whether it was commissioned or unsolicited, etc.

Parenting magazine that features informative, challenging and topical feature articles, an extensive calendar of family-focused events, and practical resource guides for parents and anyone involved in the care of children. Topics of interest are parenting experiences and new trends in parenting.

Phone
(08) 83331477
Publisher
Copeland Publishing Pty Ltd
Frequency
11 issues per year
Tips & General Information
Focus is on stories that explore the emotional and intellectual experiences of parenting. Steers away from ‘top tips’ articles. The more specific and unusual the topic, the more interest in the article. Successful submissions may be printed in more than one edition of the Child series – ensure resources are specific to individual editions.

Official publication of the Australian Education Union, representing workers of the public education sector throughout Australia. A full-colour 32 page, A4 magazine of news, opinion, in-depth features and behind-the-scenes information on the union, its campaigns and the issues that affect members. Features articles on educational matters, topical issues and cultural reviews (books, film, etc) relevant to teachers and other education workers.

Phone
(03) 94172822; 1800 013 387
Publisher
Australian Education Union
Frequency
Eight issues per year
Tips & General Information
Submissions generally on commission.

Magazine of the Australian Institute of Building. Covers innovation in the areas of building and construction management, industry news, event profiles, technical standards used by construction managers and regulations affecting building professionals.

Phone
(02) 62477433
Publisher
Australian Institute of Building (AIB)
Frequency
Three issues per year
Tips & General Information
Read magazine thoroughly and keep the audience in mind at all times. Interested in stories about innovative products, projects or people in the industry. Particular emphasis on education in the building and construction industry, including CPD. Also includes issues and articles on business practice or government. Email is the preferred format for all submissions. See website for further guidelines.

Established 1989. Only magazine covering the air freight industry in Australia and New Zealand. Features articles and news on the air freight industry, airports worldwide, customs, export, import, material handling machinery, dangerous goods and airlines.

Phone
(08) 93828388
Publisher
Impact Publications
Frequency
Ten issues per year

Magazine of the Royal Alfred Yacht Club. Publishes club news, social events and articles on sailing, yachting, sports, races and regattas.

Phone
(02) 99983700
Publisher
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Frequency
Annually

Refereed publication covering law and social issues, law reform, human rights and legal education.

Phone
(03) 99053362
Publisher
Legal Service Bulletin Co-operative Ltd
Frequency
Quarterly
Tips & General Information
Interested in receiving critical or analytical articles on the operation of law in society, particularly in areas of human rights, welfare, access to justice, social justice. Articles are refereed prior to acceptance. See website for editorial contacts.

Journal of articles of scientific and clinical interest in the specialties of anaesthesia, intensive care, pain therapy and related disciplines. Includes symposium issues, comprehensive review articles, dissertations on the history of anaesthesia, and education and training in these specialties.

Phone
(02) 93274022
Publisher
Australian Society of Anaesthetists
Frequency
Six issues per year
Tips & General Information
Only publishes researched medical articles.
International in content and readership. Official journal of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists, Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society and New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists.

Official journal of the Heraldry and Genealogy Society of Canberra.

Phone
(02) 62517004
Publisher
The Heraldry and Genealogy Society of Canberra Inc
Frequency
Quarterly
Tips & General Information
A journal circulated to members plus exchanged with over 200 other family history societies, both in Australia and overseas. Articles are usually contributed by members as a result of their family history research or articles by such repositories as the National Library, National Archives, etc.

Antic is an online literary magazine featuring the works of new, emerging and established Australian writers, as well as a smattering of international ones. The Antic team is interested in edgy, diverse writing that pushes boundaries and promotes conversation.

Publishes short-short (flash) speculative fiction, primarily online. Does occassionally print in book form.

Phone
0408 696 184
Publisher
Wordright Editorial Services
Frequency
Monthly
Tips & General Information
Submission of cartoons, quips and very short reviews is also encouraged.

Official publication of the Australian Property Institute and the Property Institute of New Zealand. Features news, articles and comment on property, development, valuation, land economy, technology and legal issues.

Phone
(02) 62822411
Publisher
Australian Property Institute
Frequency
Quarterly
Tips & General Information
Submissions reviewed by editorial subcommittee for publishing suitability.

Official publication of The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance, a vocational educator for the insurance sector since 1884. Topics of interest: insurance, technical, legal, globalisation, CRM, e-business, financial services.

Phone
(03) 96137200
Publisher
Matheson Publishing
Frequency
Five issues per year
Tips & General Information
All contributions to the publication are reviewed by the Institute Journal Advisory Council before being accepted for publication.