Galah Issue 13

The voice of regional Australia.

Galah is an independent print magazine documenting regional Australia and the people who live here. Regional Australia has so much more going on than droughts, floods and fires. Let Galah be your guide.

Come fire or tempest, or rain, hail or shine, our lives are shaped – often defined – by the elements. How to thrive in the face of uncertainty, cope with extremes, respect and protect our world – these are the big elemental issues. 

Here’s what you'll read about in Issue 13:

Celebrate the brilliance of Emily Kam Kngwarray

Weather watching, with camera

Belinda Jeffery cooks lunch over fire

What it takes to sculpt in bronze 

Gardening in the alps with an artist’s eye

Elemental architecture and the climate quest

A business thrives in the salt of the earth

Michael Reid at home in Murrurundi

How to finish a very long book

In praise of compost

Escape to an island beach shack

Spuds, spuds and more spuds

Plus more art, gardens, books and ideas – Galah style

Front cover: Emily Kam Kngwarray, Anmatyerr people, Alhalker Country, 1994 © Emily Kam Kngwarray/Copyright Agency, 2025. Private collection, courtesy of Deutscher and Hackett. Image courtesy of the National Gallery of Australia.