Galah

Annabelle Hickson
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Conversations with people from beyond the city.  Galah – the award-winning print magazine about country life in Australia – now has a podcast.  Hosted by Editor of Galah, Annabelle Hickson Instagram: @galah.press Produced by Audiocraft This podcast series was made possible thanks to support from the Department of Regional NSW via the Regional Media Fund. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 06/04/2025

    Bonus Episode: Country Schools Crisis

    “ If the trend continues, male primary school teachers will disappear entirely from government schools by 2054.”  From the impact that boarding schools have on small towns to myth-busting about homeschooling, and AI in the classroom to the looming extinction of male teachers, Annabelle and Gabrielle respond to listeners’ voice notes about what it’s really like at country schools in 2025.  Featuring: Journalist and Author Gabrielle Chan Gabrielle’s work referenced in this episode:“Australia's education class divide”Gabi’s book: “Rusted Off: Why Country Australia is Fed Up” Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min

  2. 05/21/2025

    Can Artists Survive In The Country?

    “The internet has made everyone phone-addicted and dopamine-hooked, which is kind of weird, but it's definitely helped our band because [...] we can record music at home and create viral reels.”  We ask Galah readers: “Are jobs in the creative industries actually viable if you live in the country?”  Featuring: Filmmaker Bec Bignell Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min

  3. 05/14/2025

    Christmas At A Women's Shelter

    “ Some of my friends were victims. Some of my friends were perpetrators.” What’s it like seeking support for domestic violence if you live in a regional or remote part of Australia? Featuring: Shelter Manager Carly Ravenscroft  Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  4. 05/13/2025

    Mushroom Man

    “All you have to do is dream them up and they’ll arrive. The mushroom wants to find you.” We wander into the forest of the mind… and things get freaky.  Featuring: Mushroom Expert Martin Martini  Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  5. 05/01/2025

    Obsessions

    “She realised she could dedicate her life to fun. And she did.” How getting obsessed with something the way a kid does – without worrying that it’s weird – can make us feel alive.  Featuring: Author Tabitha Carvan   Tabitha’s articles in Galah Tabitha’s book “This Is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch” Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min

  6. 04/23/2025

    The Shrek Effect

    “ If you've got a pulse, you'll get a part.” How an amateur musical changed a small town. Featuring Director Emily Harris + cast members Based on a story called “The Shrek Effect” first published in Galah issue 9. Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min
  7. Are Country Towns Welcoming?

    04/15/2025

    Are Country Towns Welcoming?

    “ It’s more diverse here than trendy Northcote where everybody is in furious agreement.” Galah readers respond to the question: “Are country towns welcoming?”  Featuring: Journalist and author Gabrielle Chan Gabrielle's work referenced in this episode: “Country people believe they’re different to city people but on key issues our views align.”“Good coffee, breweries and dog washes: what makes a regional Australian town attractive to treechangers?” Gabrielle's book “Rusted Off: Why Country Australia is Fed Up” Check out Galah Magazine here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  8. Trailer

    SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Trailer

    Coming soon... Galah – the award-winning print magazine about country life in Australia – is about to launch a podcast. Hit "Follow" now so you don't miss an episode.  Hosted by Editor of Galah, Annabelle Hickson Instagram: @galah.press Produced by Audiocraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min

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About

Conversations with people from beyond the city.  Galah – the award-winning print magazine about country life in Australia – now has a podcast.  Hosted by Editor of Galah, Annabelle Hickson Instagram: @galah.press Produced by Audiocraft This podcast series was made possible thanks to support from the Department of Regional NSW via the Regional Media Fund. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Annabelle Hickson
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Annabelle Hickson
  • Show Website
    Galah

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