Back Roads

Wheelbarrow Way, QLD. Back Roads follows the Wheelbarrow Way in Far North Queensland, where home town boy and Joe O’Brien meets teams competing in the Great Wheelbarrow Race.

Hilltops region, NSW. Lisa Millar heads to the Hilltops Region of New South Wales for the “shear” excitement and chaos of The Running of the Sheep.

Linda Widdup’s hay convoy races to deliver supplies to fire ravaged farmers, Josh Carter hauls an oversize convoy and Steve Grahame transports a triple trailer load whilst battling Mother Nature.

Kangaroo Island, SA. Back Roads goes in search of all creatures great and small on Kangaroo Island, off the South Australian coast.

Outback Way, NT (Part 2). Back Roads continues its epic trip on The Outback Way. Lisa Millar soaks up spectacular natural wonders and meets people making a big difference educating kids.

Outback Way, NT (Part 1). Lisa Millar finds remote communities reaching out to the world in surprising ways.

Kandos, NSW. Back Roads journeys to Kandos, on the edge of the Great Dividing Range in New South Wales. This is a town famous for making cement, where Heather Ewart finds an unlikely arts festival is reshaping the community.

Theodore, QLD. Anna Daniels heads to the central Queensland town of Theodore for its 100th birthday. She finds a town honouring its past, but also safeguarding its future.

Camperdown, VIC. A town nestled between dormant volcanoes and majestic crater lakes. Kerry Staight discovers a community that embraces its Scottish heritage.

Andamooka and Roxby Downs, SA. Backroads heads to the South Australian outback to check out two mining towns that are chalk and cheese – Roxby Downs and its unruly cousin, Andamooka.