Lilian Bernhardt

The Big Issue • 12th December 2024

God Save the Queen

Beloved for their pretty pink shells and delectable meat,
the queen conchs that once decorated the Bahamas are
now under threat. Photographer Shane Gross is among those fighting for greater protections.

Not Here To Make Friends Zine: A Reality Reader • 16th November 2023

“Unscripted,” Unprotected

Behind the scenes of reality television lies an inconvenient truth for avid fans of the genre: an industry that has long grappled with labor issues.

The Big Issue • 2nd August 2023

Vendor Profile: Murray

Interview by Lilian Bernhardt
Photo by Rohan Thomson

Published in ed#691

The Big Issue • 6th September 2023

Space Invaders

Sharp spikes, flashing lights,
wayward sprinklers: hostile
architecture restricts how
public space is used by all of
us. But grassroots groups are
trying to make this dangerous
design trend a passé relic.

ABC News • 14th July 2023

Hemi's rent went up by $160 — so he took his concerns straight to parliament

The rent on Hemi's home jumped more than 50 per cent in three years, so he took his concerns straight to state parliament.

Long Now Foundation • 25th January 2023

The First Digital Nation

The island country of Tuvalu moves towards the virtual world as climate change threatens its physical territory.

The Big Issue • 9th June 2022

Ameriguns

The USA has a gun obsession, and photographer Gabriele Galimberti offers us a close look at it.

ABC News • 28th August 2022

Vintage costumes reveal clues to combat modern textile waste

Researchers looking for ways to reduce textile waste have recruited the knowledge of costume experts at one of Victoria's most well-known museums.

ABC News • 3rd October 2022

Bendigo breastfeeding support under the microscope as council rejects petition for walk-in clinic

Maternal health experts are calling on the City of Greater Bendigo Council to do more to support parents wanting to breastfeed.

The Big Issue • 13th October 2022

Vendor Profile: Ray

Ray sells The Big Issue at Kippax Fair Shopping Centre, Wanniassa shops and Charnwood shops, Canberra.

Interview by Lilian Bernhardt
Photo by Rohan Thomson