Episodes (8)
Nov 30, 2015
Award-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.
Dec 07, 2015
Heather Ewart visits the Western Queensland town of Winton, in Waltzing Matilda country. Heather spends a day at the races, goes digging for dinosaur bones and meets former Governor-General Dame Quentin Bryce.
Dec 14, 2015
This 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.
Dec 21, 2015
This 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.
Dec 28, 2015
This 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.
Jan 04, 2016
Heather Ewart swaps reporting from political corridors of power to a new beat around the bush. In this, she meets the characters and explores the stories from the WA community of Derby.
Jan 11, 2016
In this number, Heather meets Young Tasmanian of the year, Adam Mostogl and explores the stories from the Tasmanian community of Queenstown.
Jan 18, 2016
Heather Ewart swaps reporting from political corridors of power to a new beat around the bush. In this number she meets the characters and explores the stories from the community of Clarence River in NSW. (Season Final).
About
Back Roads Season 1 (2015) is released on Nov 30, 2015 and the latest season 9 of Back Roads is released in 2023. Watch Back Roads online - the English Documentary TV series from Australia. Back Roads is directed by Gerri Williams and created by Damian Estall with Heather Ewart and Craig Stinear.