New South Wales

The Northern Daily Leader serves a vast and versatile region. Its daily readership sweeps across the North West Slopes and Plains and climbs across the Northern Tablelands.

Phone
(02) 67681200
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Monday to Saturday

The NSW Writers’ Centre Varuna Fellowship is open to writers in any genre who have a manuscript that is ready for the next stage of development. The winning writer receives a one-week residential fellowship at Varuna, the Writers’ House. Entrants must be members of the NSW Writers’ Centre.

Local paper with an interest in social photos, school news, general happenings and vital issues affecting the community.

Phone
(02) 68321013
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Weekly
Phone
(02) 63361340
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Weekly

For big boat enthusiasts.

Phone
(02) 98698197
Publisher
Ocean Media
Frequency
Six issues per year
Tips & General Information
Submit a short submission outline (maximum 200 words) via email.
Category

Odlum & Garner produce a range of educational books for secondary school students, plus Create-a-Calendar. Top students and Science teachers use and recommend Odlum & Garner books. These books are produced by Science teachers for Science teachers and their students.

Open Road is NRMA’s bi-monthly members magazine. it includes travel and motoring information, the latest news on motoring issues, road safety rules, the best and most trusted car reviews and some fantastic travel ideas for exploring Australia and beyond.

Phone
(02) 87416675
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Publisher
NRMA
Frequency
Six issues per year
Tips & General Information
Read the magazine to get an idea of themes and ideas that are used in the publication. Email for guidelines before making any submission.
Category

Literary magazines for primary school-aged readers. Features fiction, plays, poetry and non-fiction.

Publisher
New South Wales Department of Education and Communities

Outdoor Design & Living (ODL) is Australia’s leading magazine aimed at the middle to top-end market. ODL showcases the latest innovative design and construction for outdoor living spaces, bringing the best quality products and professional services in the landscaping industry to gardens all around Australia. It is published bi-annually with two special editions.

Phone
(02) 98050399
Publisher
Universal Magazines
Frequency
Biannually with two special editions (Outdoor Rooms and Product Directory)
Tips & General Information
Advertorial publication with limited opportunity for editorial submissions.

The P&C Journal features educational issues involving public schools. Topics of interest: education, public education, parent issues as they relate to public schooling. The Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of New South Wales is commonly known as “P&C Federation”. P&C Federation was established in 1922 and was incorporated in 1976 by an Act of the New South Wales Parliament.

Phone
1300 885 982
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Publisher
Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of NSW
Frequency
Quarterly

Papercuts is Australia’s only national poetry program for schools. Aimed at Years 9-10 students of all abilities, it fosters the skills to read and write poetry. Papercuts brings contemporary poets to classroom workshops, and provides teachers with flexible units of activities modeled on Red Room’s public projects. Papercuts is provided free to schools.

Phone
(02) 93195090

Local paper serving Parkes and surrounding townships.

Phone
(02) 68622322
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Each Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Serves and supports local residents and businesses, and provides accurate comment on a variety of issues such as news, sports, events and community concerns.

Phone
(02) 88672999
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Weekly Thursdays

Formerly Sisters in Crime, NSW, this organisation also facilitates the Queen of Crime Awards. Meets six times per year at The Friend in Hand Hotel in Glebe. Membership includes subscription to newsletter.

The voice of Penrith, the Penrith City Star is committed to providing quality editorial on local issues that directly affect the community. From local news, sports and entertainment to classifieds and real estate, the Penrith City Star caters to a diverse range of people within one of the largest local government areas in Western Sydney.

Phone
(02) 47227209
Publisher
Fairfax Media

Providing local news, sports and entertainment to classifieds and real estate. Caters to a diverse range of people within one of the largest local government areas in Western Sydney.

Phone
(02) 47227209
Publisher
Fairfax Media

For the best article of the year that appears in ‘Australiana’.

Phone
(02) 63862210
Frequency
Every year

Pitt Street Poetry is a specialist publisher of contemporary poetry and selected reprints of modern classics. It was founded by Linsay and John Knight in Sydney in 2012 and since then has published over 30 poetry books by 18 fine poets.

Port Macquarie-Hastings FAW is the regional branch of NSW FAW and meets on the last Saturday afternoon of each month at 1pm. Meetings are varied and include speakers, outings and workshops by local and non-local writers, and readings of members work. Two literary competitions are held annually. Have established a fortnightly writing group for members. New members and visitors to the Hastings area are very welcome to attend meetings.

Phone
(02) 65845425

Weekly community paper, delivered to the residences and businesses of Port Stephens.

Phone
(02) 49838400
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Weekly

PressPress publishes poetry chapbooks.

Phone
0429 705 662
Tips & General Information
Must follow the submission guidelines.

The Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA) was founded in 1972 and is the most successful teaching organisation of its kind in Australia. Specialisation: Primary teacher resources; education-focused research and materials.

Phone
(02) 80203900
Tips & General Information
PETAA is committed to serving as a professional forum for the sharing of developments, ideas and philosophies relevant to the role of spoken and written language in the teaching and learning of English.

The Queanbeyan Age has been an advocate for the Queanbeyan districts for more than 147 years. Published every Friday, it has been the document of record for residents and political decision makers of NSW and Federal Parliaments.

Phone
(02) 62973033
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Weekly

Fashion trade magazine, focusing on the fashion, textiles, clothing and footwear industries. Publishes industry news and product information.

Phone
(02) 92812333
Publisher
Yaffa Publishing Group Pty Ltd
Frequency
Monthly

Administered by the Australian Society of Authors, this program offers a one-week residency at Varuna, The Writers’ House, to an unpublished writer or illustrator under 30. Applicants must be Associate members of the ASA. The recipient is provided with a private working space to further develop a work-in-progress, as well as accommodation and meals. Travel expenses are not covered.