Back Roads
Take a road less travelled to the small towns and communities that make Australia special. Join Heather Ewart and guest presenters as they discover remarkable stories and inspiring people you'll never forget.
Cast: Heather Ewart
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8 episodes
1. CedunaAward winning journalist Heather Ewart takes a trip to the Nullarbor frontier town of Ceduna on the Great Australian Bight, where breaking conventions is the rule.NRCC28minNov 30, 2015
2. WintonHeather Ewart visits the Western Queensland town of Winton, in Waltzing Matilda country. Heather spends a day at the races, goes digging for dinosaur bones & meets former Governor-General Dame Quentin Bryce.NRCC28minDec 7, 2015
3. YackandandahThis week Heather Ewart travels to the remote town of Yackandandah. In the foothills of Victoria's high country, this picture-perfect gold rush town gambled on itself and won.NRCC28minDec 14, 2015
4. KarumbaThis week Heather Ewart travels to the remote fishing town of Karumba in Far North Queensland and discovers why the locals love the isolation so much.NRCC28minDec 21, 2015
5. BirchipThis week Heather Ewart explores the heart of wheat country, Birchip in the Victorian Mallee to enjoy a slice of country life in a town that thrives on bucking trends.NRCC28minDec 28, 2015
6. DerbyHeather Ewart swaps reporting from political corridors of power to a new beat around the bush. In this episode she meets the characters and explores the stories from the WA community of Derby.NRCC28minJan 4, 2016
7. QueenstownIn this episode Heather Ewart meets Young Tasmanian of the year, Adam Mostogl and explores the stories from the Tasmanian community of Queenstown.NRCC29minJan 11, 2016
8. Clarence RiverHeather Ewart swaps reporting from political corridors of power to a new beat around the bush. In this episode she meets the characters and explores the stories from the community of Clarence River in NSW.NRCC28minJan 18, 2016
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Back Roads
★ 5.0/10201512 seasons181 episodesReturning Series
Take a road less travelled to the small towns and communities that make Australia special. Join Heather Ewart and guest presenters as they discover remarkable stories and inspiring people you'll never forget.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Heather Ewart
- Studio
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
