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Back Roads transports audiences to some of the nation's most remote and inspiring communities that highlight rural Australia's trademark grit, generosity, humour and innovation. Each week award-winning ABC journalist, Heather Ewart, who grew up on a sheep and wheat farm in Victoria, uncovers corners of Australia where misfortune has brought some to their knees, but imagination, faith and fun has lifted them back up.

Genres: Travel
Station: ABC (AU)
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Status: Running
Start: 2015-11-30

Back Roads Season 10 Air Dates

Tuesday
Jan 09, 2024

09:00
S10E01 - Brunswick Heads, New South Wales Air Date: Jan 09, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Presenter Heather Ewart starts the summer season in the idyllic beachside village of Brunswick Heads in northern New South Wales and discovers the surprising joys of life in a holiday town.

Tuesday
Jan 16, 2024

09:00
S10E02 - Naracoorte, South Australia Air Date: Jan 16, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Join 'Back Roads' on a journey to Naracoorte on SA's Limestone Coast. Guest presenter, Amanda Shalala discovers a heartwarming community that's welcoming newcomers, changing lives and inspiring its young people to dream big.

Tuesday
Jan 23, 2024

09:00
S10E03 - Uralla, New South Wales Air Date: Jan 23, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Heather Ewart heads to the New England region in NSW and the former gold town of Uralla. Now the locals are uncovering a different kind of treasure, finding riches everywhere and using that to invest in a sustainable future.

Tuesday
Jan 30, 2024

09:00
S10E04 - Home Hill, Queensland Air Date: Jan 30, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Back Roads heads to north Queensland sugar cane country and the town of Home Hill. Presenter Heather Ewart discovers the heartwarming, and at times heartbreaking, stories of the families that first came here to cut cane.

Tuesday
Feb 06, 2024

09:00
S10E05 - Timber Creek, Northern Territories Air Date: Feb 06, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Back Roads heads to Timber Creek in the Top End where guest presenter Kristy O'Brien finds an unlikely partnership is creating positive spin offs for the town and meets locals who've found love in the most unexpected places.

Tuesday
Feb 13, 2024

09:00
S10E06 - Wheatbelt Animal Carers, Western Australia Air Date: Feb 13, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Back Roads sets out to discover the wildlife carers of Western Australia's Northern Wheatbelt. Presenter Heather Ewart meets the fascinating people who have dedicated their lives to helping animals.

Tuesday
Feb 20, 2024

09:00
S10E07 - Gemfields, Queensland Air Date: Feb 20, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Guest presenter Lisa Millar goes fossicking on the central Queensland Gemfields, where anyone can strike it lucky. Lisa discovers a unique way of life and meets the miners who are keeping a slice of Australian history alive.

Tuesday
Feb 27, 2024

09:00
S10E08 - Eugowra Recovery, New South Wales Air Date: Feb 27, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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We return to Eugowra, one of the first towns Back Roads visited when the pandemic hit in 2020. Two years later, it was almost wiped out by a flash flood. Heather discovers how they survived and what's driving their recovery.

Tuesday
Mar 05, 2024

09:00
S10E09 - East Arnhem Land, Northern Territories (1) Air Date: Mar 05, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Rae Johnston discovers a remote and tiny community that punches above its weight on the international stage, in music, art, science, politics and culture - all while tackling a growing environmental and ecological crisis.

Tuesday
Mar 12, 2024

09:00
S10E10 - East Arnhem Land, Northern Territories (2) Air Date: Mar 12, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Rae Johnston continues her journey to East Arnhem Land and two very remote communities we rarely see - Gapuwiyak and Galiwin'ku - where the Yolngu people's lives are deeply connected to their culture, the land and each other.

Tuesday
Mar 19, 2024

09:00
S10E11 - Gunbower And Torrumbarry, Victoria Air Date: Mar 19, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Back Roads meanders the mighty Murray River as it criss-crosses the towns of Gunbower and Torrumbarry, in north central Victoria. Heather finds the communities share a passion for protecting and nurturing the most vulnerable.

Tuesday
Mar 26, 2024

09:00
S10E12 - Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania Air Date: Mar 26, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Joe O'Brien travels to the Tasman Peninsula, an hour's drive from Hobart. With rolling hills and tranquil bays, towering cliffs and roaring seas, the beauty and dangers of this coastline stirs people's passion for the wild.

Tuesday
Apr 02, 2024

09:00
S10E13 - Braidwood, New South Wales Air Date: Apr 02, 2024 09:00 - about a year ago

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Back Roads visits the heritage-listed NSW town of Braidwood. Heather discovers what inspires the town's many artists and how their creative spirit helps the community pull together in challenging times.

Tuesday
Aug 20, 2024

10:00
S10E14 - Julia Creek, Queensland Air Date: Aug 20, 2024 10:00 - 10 months ago

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While it's assumed men run things in the Outback, Heather arrives in the Queensland town of Julia Creek to discover the local women ROAR...running everything from cattle stations to the famous outback Dirt n Dust festival.

Tuesday
Aug 27, 2024

10:00
S10E15 - Tarkine, Tasmania Air Date: Aug 27, 2024 10:00 - 9 months ago

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Tasmania's north-west embraces one of the oldest and most spectacular areas in the world. Actress Marta Dusseldorp joins Back Roads for a journey of discovery through one of the most magical places on earth, the Tarkine.

Tuesday
Sep 03, 2024

10:00
S10E16 - Kurri Kurri, New South Wales Air Date: Sep 03, 2024 10:00 - 9 months ago

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Lisa Millar travels to an old mining town in eastern NSW. In the face of change, the town is fighting to hang onto its identity, but Lisa discovers that a much-maligned haircut is helping Kurri Kurri stand out from the crowd.

Tuesday
Sep 10, 2024

10:00
S10E17 - Bass Coast, Victoria Air Date: Sep 10, 2024 10:00 - 9 months ago

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Back Roads visits the wild Bass Coast in Southeast Victoria. Uncovering the coastline's ancient secrets, Heather Ewart discovers why the locals aren't afraid to do things a bit differently and break new ground.

Tuesday
Sep 17, 2024

10:00
S10E18 - Heysen Trail, South Australia Air Date: Sep 17, 2024 10:00 - 9 months ago

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Back Roads tackles the longest walking track in Australia, the Heysen Trail. Presenter Paul West discovers the intrepid folk who traverse the 1,200 km trail in big groups and those brave souls that go it alone.

Tuesday
Sep 24, 2024

10:00
S10E19 - 90 Mile Beach, Victoria Air Date: Sep 24, 2024 10:00 - 8 months ago

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Dive into Australia's iconic surf lifesaving culture in Victoria. Heather Ewart visits 90 Mile Beach in Gippsland, meeting the people who keep beachgoers safe on this dangerous coastline, and the next generation of Nippers.

Tuesday
Oct 01, 2024

10:00
S10E20 - South Burnett Rail Trail, QLD Air Date: Oct 01, 2024 10:00 - 8 months ago

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When Queensland's South Burnett rail line closed after a century, it seemed the beginning of the end. Lisa Millar discovers new life and prosperity is coming down the same corridor in the form of cyclists, tourists & runners.

Tuesday
Oct 08, 2024

09:00
S10E21 - Ongerup, WA Air Date: Oct 08, 2024 09:00 - 8 months ago

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Back Roads travels to Ongerup in WA's south-eastern wheatbelt country, where the younger generation are rebooting this once dying town in some unexpected ways. Heather Ewart helps celebrate the reopening of its only pub.

Tuesday
Oct 15, 2024

09:00
S10E22 - Charlton, VIC Air Date: Oct 15, 2024 09:00 - 8 months ago

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Back Roads travels to Charlton in north-west Victoria, for an event like no other. A festival that brings locals and blow-ins together, creating lasting friendships, in one big weekend of live music and country hospitality.

Tuesday
Oct 22, 2024

09:00
S10E23 - Nimmitabel, NSW Air Date: Oct 22, 2024 09:00 - 8 months ago

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Back Roads heads to Nimmitabel in NSW, one of Australia's highest altitude towns. Heather Ewart finds Nimmitabel has survived against all odds, by trying wild ideas such as a Steampunk festival and a contentious town bell.

Tuesday
Oct 29, 2024

09:00
S10E24 - Beechworth, VIC Air Date: Oct 29, 2024 09:00 - 7 months ago

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These days the Victorian gold rush town of Beechworth is known for bushrangers, beer and bikes. Guest presenter Annie Louey goes in search of Beechworth's hidden Chinese history from the 1850s.

Tuesday
Nov 05, 2024

09:00
S10E25 - Port MacDonnell, SA Air Date: Nov 05, 2024 09:00 - 7 months ago

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Presenter Tom Forrest explores the fishing town of Port MacDonnell, the Southern Rock Lobster capital of the world, on the rugged and most southerly point of South Australia.

Tuesday
Nov 12, 2024

09:00
S10E26 - Evandale, TAS Air Date: Nov 12, 2024 09:00 - 7 months ago

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Heather Ewart swaps four wheels for two - with mixed results - when she heads to Evandale in Tasmania, Australia's home of penny farthing races.

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