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The Urbanite reaches Brisbane's most culturally engaged audience — the people who go to the ballet, back local business, and follow what's actually happening in this city. Three ways to work with us, below.

Editorial coverage is free — and it's ours to give.If your story earns it, we'll cover it, on our terms, in our voice. That's what keeps our readers trusting what we publish — most good stories end up here, not in the packages below.

Guaranteed placement is paid.If you need certainty — a publish date, a homepage slot, a run of social posts — that's what the packages below buy.

We're a magazine, not a charity — but we won't trade our readers' trust to run it.

Standard

From $250

  • Guaranteed publication, professionally adapted to our editorial style
  • Filed in the right category, clearly labelled Promoted
  • One social post

Feature

From $475

  • Everything in Standard
  • Guaranteed homepage-featured placement
  • One social post — Reel or carousel

Amplified

From $895

  • Everything in Feature
  • Extended homepage placement
  • A full social run — announcement, reminder, day-of

Our Elite

Elite — The Big Curious

From $1,250

  • A full, in-depth feature written and published on The Big Curious — our curated cultural & arts companion
  • The only way to feature on The Big Curious — it isn't sold on its own
  • Cross-promoted across The Urbanite, plus the full social run

Final rate depends on scope and timing — get in touch for current pricing. Rates reviewed quarterly.

Our Editorial Chops

A sample of recent coverage — including accredited-access reviews for Queensland Ballet.

Review: Why ‘All My Friends Are Back in Brisbane’ is the Heartfelt Homecoming We Need
Culture

Review: Why ‘All My Friends Are Back in Brisbane’ is the Heartfelt Homecoming We Need

1 June 2026·3 min read
Queensland Ballet's Hamlet Is a Bold Statement for Brisbane's Arts Scene
Culture

Queensland Ballet's Hamlet Is a Bold Statement for Brisbane's Arts Scene

22 June 2026·2 min read
Stripping Back to the Soul: Queensland Ballet’s Strings
Culture

Stripping Back to the Soul: Queensland Ballet’s Strings

23 May 2026·3 min read

Straightforward paid visibility — no story required, no editorial judgment involved. Book a slot, we run it, clearly labelled Promoted.

Homepage Feature Left

Guaranteed homepage placement, left position

$350/mo

Homepage Feature Right

Guaranteed homepage placement, right position

$350/mo

Category Header

Full-width banner at the top of every category listing page

$320/mo

Category Sidebar

$280/mo

Article Sidebar

$230/mo

Promoted Event Listing

A boosted listing on the What's On calendar

$150/mo

Rates reviewed quarterly. Multi-month bookings and package deals available on request.

Our production arm, PostHouse, handles videography, photography and social media assets — starting with our most popular product, done-for-you Instagram Reels.

Standalone Instagram Reel

Concept, script, edit, licensed music — commissioned on its own, no article required.

$300

See our latest Reels on Instagram

Ready to Get Started?

Tell us a bit about what you're promoting and we'll come back to you with next steps.

Prefer to talk it through first? 📧 info@theurbanite.com.au 📞 0406 452 100