Signs of the Times (Australian magazine)

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Editor Lee Dunstan Total circulation 45,000 per month		Frequency Monthly First issue 2 November 1886

Categories Christian - Seventh-day Adventist Publisher Signs Publishing Company

Signs of the Times is a monthly subscription magazine published by Signs Publishing Company, a Seventh-day Adventist publishing house, for Australia and New Zealand. "Signs" is an easy-to-read magazine for the general public "promoting positive relationships and family values, a healthful lifestyle and Bible-based Christian belief."

Signs is related to the North American magazine of the same title, which is published by Pacific Press.

History

Signs of the Times began publication in Melbourne on 2 November 1885 under the name Bible Echo and Signs of the Times.

Awards

Signs has won the following awards from the Australasian Religious Press Association (website)

2010 – Best Layout - Highly Commended

2010 – Best Review of Another Medium - bronze: "Making Much of Little" by Nick Mattiske, April 2009

2010 – Best Article, Applying Faith to Life - silver: "From the Ashes" by Adele Nash, April 2009

2009 – "Best layout" category: Signs magazine "Highly commended" for being "constantly well laid out with good use of typography and format"

2009 – Best humorous item – silver: "Another Shot at Saying 'Sorry'" by David Edgren, May 2008

2005 – Best illustration – winner: "When Liberty Drops Her Torch" by Shane Winfield, July 2004

2003 – Best Features – winner: "Attack on the world trade center one year on" by Hans Kunnen, August 2003

2003 – Best Magazine Layout – highly commended: Signs of the Times magazine

2003 – Most Originality – winner: "Letter From the Future", Robert Wolfgramm, June 2001

References

Signs of the Times (Australian magazine) Wikipedia

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