Galah Issues 12 & 13

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Get Issue 12 now and Issue 13 later (and no shipping fees!)

Please note: Issue 12: Earth will be shipped now and Issue 13: Elements will be shipped before its on sale date of 3 November 2025. 

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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

Issue 13 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.

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So much more than dirt, it’s the planet we walk on, the farms we rely on, the backyards we play in. Roll up the sleeves and get earthy. 

Here’s what you'll read about in Issue 12:

• How to turn a humble brick into a work of art  

• The incredible story of Australia’s ‘da Vinci’ 

• One woman’s obsession with frogs and burlesque 

• Rural women and a kitchen-table revolution 

• Insider travel guides to Armidale and Canberra 

• Five generations of wildflower wisdom 

• From inner-city Redfern to a country riverbend 

• Gina Chick and the grandmother she never knew 

• Colour and compost: how to make a meadow 

• Criss Canning on 60 years of still-life painting 

• Belinda Jeffery’s long and luscious autumn lunch

• God goes waltzing with Matilda 

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

Issue 12 front cover:  Starry Skies & Red Dirt by Grenfell photographer Helen Carpenter, one of the entrants in the 2025 Galah Regional Photography Prize.