Stargazing in the outback and wombat cuddles on Flinders Island
We go stargazing in outback Queensland; find out about a ferret rescue society; cuddle wombats on Flinders Island; and go frogging in central Australia.
View ArticleProtecting little tern sites and meet an 86-year-old stock agent
We look for nesting sites of the little tern; meet a former FIFO miner turned chicken farmer; open the gate to social farming; and pen up sheep with 86-year-old stock agent Linton Bradley.
View ArticleTimorese workers pick territory mangoes and at 86 Ivan the butcher calls it a...
Timorese seasonal workers are picking mangoes in the territory; we visit a daylily farm; go on a wildlife boat tour; and Ivan McNally hangs up his butcher's apron aged 86.
View ArticleTeenage refugees go bush and crowdfunding saves a fish
Teenage refugees go bush to tell their stories; country kids polish up their team sports skills; crowdfunding helps save a native fish; and meet Kempsey's stamp lady, Lyn Saul.
View ArticleBush tucker in the home garden and growing edible flowers
Home gardeners are encouraged to grow edible native plants; we go in search of bush bananas; ugly and unwanted fruit and vegetables are turned into powder; and we visit an edible flower farm.
View ArticleArmy tanks take to the paddock and delivering library books outback
Restored army tanks make the ultimate paddock basher; have a mud bath at Eulo; get books from the outback letterbox library; and meet dressage rider Esther Brooks.
View ArticleCrocs and cattle don't mix and new homes for rescue dogs
We go on crocodile patrol on Annaburroo Station in the Northern Territory; meet the volunteers behind a working dog rescue team; and check out a noisy tractor collection in Western Australia.
View ArticleCitizens scientists look for mallee fowl and and kinder kids go bush
Citizen scientists are put to work at a fauna reserve in north-west Victoria; Natimuk pre-schoolers ditch the classroom for an outdoor bush kinder session; and we're off to an alpaca handling school.
View ArticleDigging up fossils and chicken couture for featherless chooks
We're off on a fossil dig in north-west Queensland; we go in search of yellow footed rock wallabies in South Australia's northern pastoral region; and check out the latest in chicken couture.
View ArticleWarrell Creek gets it's own BYO tavern and organic growers rebuild
Warrell Creek gets its own BYO tavern; organic growers rebound from an arson attack; bush kids head off to boarding school; and 'George the Farmer' heads into the classroom.
View ArticleSearching for sugarbag honey and a female first mate
We go on a hunt for sugarhoney honey; build a stone wall house in Tasmania; grow and graft grevilleas; and meet prawn trawler first mate Nadine Adams.
View ArticleThe journey to boarding school and grinding buckwheat for noodle chefs
Follow the journey country kids take to get back to boarding school; abiu is something new for the fruit bowl; we check out the sport of horse vaulting; and grind buckwheat for noodle chefs
View ArticleBreaking in brumbies and 'off the cuff' rainfall readings
This week breaking in 70 wild brumbies in just seven days; meet John Francom the wheelchair farmer, and 84-year-old rain man Peter Jones; and catch mud crabs to celebrate Chinese New Year.
View ArticleFeeding the firies and reviving the local show
Meet the catering brigade - the often forgotten volunteers of the RFS; the endangered Mary River cod is making a comeback; Sydney's Vietnamese community picks their own lychees; and the Darkan show is...
View ArticleHealthy eating in the Northern Territory and seafarers get their land legs
Growing school vegetables and hauling in fish - it's all about healthy eating in the Northern Territory; a charity helps seafarers get their land legs; and we dial up a telephone collection.
View ArticleFarmers fight back against foxes and volunteers harvest the hops
Join a feral fox hunt in Western Australia; a monster saltwater croc goes to school; we head off on a camel beach safari; and volunteers harvest the hops at Van Dieman Brewing.
View ArticleSentinel bees are on alert and picking Muddy Creek apples
Sentinel bee hives are on alert for varroa mite; bush kids brush up on their rodeo skills; Vivienne White's a hobby farm shearer; and picking heritage apples at Muddy Creek orchard
View ArticleThe 'vegie van man' retires after 60 years and Kiwis line up for feijoas
Tasmania's vegie van man is retiring after 60 years on the road; cyclone damage doesn't stop the farmers market; we go on a fermenting journey; and Kiwis line up for feijoas.
View ArticleSaving the Bell's turtle and farmers get the 'keep fit' message
A dog helps save an endangered turtle; farmers get the keep fit message; a calf and a camel make friends on the Nullabor; and bullocky Craig Lockwood yokes up his team.
View ArticleShearing on Rawlinna and following the coffee bean trail
Shearing on Australia's biggest pastoral sheep station; coffee lovers follow the beans from the plantation to the cup; and two brothers embark on an eggcellent business venture.
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