Gangster geese take over town and female surfer tackles monster wave
Gangster geese terrorise a regional town, cinemas plan reopening after lockdown, Hare Krishnas devotion to cows and the first woman to surf WA's monster wave.
View ArticleRugged Tasmanian timber workers and instilling pride in African-Australian...
Memories of Forbes department store robbery when Australia switched to decimal currency, four generations of huon timber millers at Strahan Tasmania, Congolese refugees planting pea crop at Mildura...
View ArticleWatching whales and Australia's first airmail flight re-enacted
Veteran whale watcher at Port Macquarie thrilled to see increasing numbers, Grace Easterbrook who saved Port Macquarie from overdevelopment, artisans sift through fire for exhibition of works and...
View ArticleSwimming out of the fog and paddle steamers return to river
Cold water swimming for improved health and happiness; historic paddle steamers return to river after longest ever lay-off; volunteer citizen scientists monitoring whale numbers; storytelling workshop...
View ArticleRestoring rare vintage tractor and the search for the country's top farm dog
For the love of revs, retired farmer restores old tractor; Border Collie in training to take title of country's top farm dog; teenage blacksmith crafting intricate knives; female fisher pursuing...
View ArticleFrom Miami to Mount Burr and Russian ice skater sharing his skills in new...
American expat breathing new life into country store; Russian ice skater sharing skills in regional Victoria; Roman pizza chef serving up authentic Italian food in south-west W.A; Fish and chip owner...
View ArticleSurfing through Tasmanian winter and learning lessons from bush after fire
Tassie mums surfing their way through winter; Indigenous educator teaching pre-schoolers about regeneration of bush after fire; mudlarking unearths treasures of the past from river banks; accountant...
View ArticleBush therapy for Indigenous youth and accidental coffee farmers
Breaking the cycle of youth crime, with time at bush camp; gold rush in outback Queensland as precious metal price rises; growers finding alternative uses for exotic jujube fruit in beer and vinegar;...
View ArticlePlanting 10,000 trees and training for epic trek
Metalcore band and fans help farmer plant 10,000 trees; trekking equivalent of Kokoda Track in a single day to raise money for PNG domestic violence prevention charity; copper still makers turn whisky...
View ArticleHorse riding for health and welcoming whales with song
Horse riding program helping disabled people find confidence, independence; traditional owners reviving ancient practice of welcoming whales with song; flower show brightens spirits amid coronavirus...
View ArticleMaster guitar maker and sassy silkie chickens
Musician turned guitar maker passing knowledge to next generation; first time farmer finds passion project with silkie chickens; riding the highs and lows over five decades of dairy farming; what goes...
View ArticleHarvesting sandalwood for perfume and life underground
Traditional owners harvesting sandalwood in WA's Gibson Desert for international perfume market; meet the couple living underground in a former WW2 ammunition bunker; horses helping young detainees...
View ArticleTreasured tiny country schools and camels providing milk and cuddles
The tiny country schools teaching just a handful of students; dairy camels prized for milk and cuddles; regional newspaper celebrates 125 years in print; shearing gets underway at one of the country's...
View ArticlePassion for pinball and caring for country
Reliving the joy of youth with home pinball parlour; caring for country on Cape York Peninsula; Indigenous crews carry out cultural burn; travel ban sees trekking guides put to work on Tassie farm.
View ArticleBringing ballet to the bush and amplifying music through kelp
Meet the FIFO ballet teacher giving dance lessons to children in a remote mining community; hear music from a violinist who is using kelp to amplify her sound; join a horseback cattle muster in North...
View ArticleGrowing vanilla beans and wild orchids bloom after bushfire
Hunting for golden beans in vanilla vines; return of orchids lifts sprits in community recovering from bushfire; eggs farmers flourish in tricky first year farming; northern grazier hoping La Nina...
View ArticleOrchid hunting for rare beauties and life of a drover
Veteran orchid hunter searching for Mother Nature's treasures; more young females discovering droving to be the perfect career; Geraldton wax flower blossoming into native food ingredient; demand for...
View ArticleLord Terry's medieval village and couple create a haven for birds
Inside a medieval village in the Queensland bush; couple create a haven for birds by replanting trees; how a music lover turned his passion for piano into a career; grazier uses art to explore...
View ArticleRebuilding after fire and women gather for bush wellbeing camp
Community fundraiser supporting bushfire residents to rebuild; outback camp for women helping address mental health; country music star turns gold prospector during pandemic; growing hot chillies in...
View ArticleNew clothes for bushfire survivors and making mulberry mead
Charity organisation dressing bushfire survivors in new designer threads; mulberry growers using excess fruit to make mead; long-time dance teacher finds new creative hobby making beautiful mosaic...
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