June 11, 2018 • 29m
Heather Ewart travels to Waterfall Way in NSW, one of the most beautiful drives in Australia. But it's not just the scenery that's...Read more
June 17, 2018 • 29m
Heather Ewart travels along the southern Murray River. She meets locals who've weathered drought & flood. She experiences many sha...Read more
June 24, 2018 • 29m
Guest presenter Paul West visits the small, yet spectacular, town of Natimuk in Victoria. Paul discovers that two worlds have col...Read more
July 2, 2018 • 28m
Heather visits Scottsdale in Tasmania's north-east. After losing three major industries, the area's unemployment figures doubled. ...Read more
July 9, 2018 • 29m
ABC News presenter Joe O'Brien visits the tiny Queensland town of Thallon. Joe grew up in regional Queensland, and he gladly leave...Read more
July 16, 2018 • 28m
Heather Ewart visits Robinvale, in Victoria, which was named after a local soldier, Lieutenant George 'Robin' Cuttle, who was kill...Read more
July 23, 2018 • 29m
Guest presenter and triple j newsreader Brooke Boney is taking over the Back Roads reins this week, travelling to the Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin.
July 30, 2018 • 28m
In the midseason final, Heather Ewart travels to the surprising little town of Nyngan. The gateway to the outback in NSW, this iso...Read more
December 3, 2018 • 29m
Heather Ewart is on a road trip in Queensland with a much-loved travelling greengrocer. For 30 years, Fari Rameshfar has travelled...Read more
December 10, 2018 • 29m
Heather Ewart heads to the NSW outback town of Lightning Ridge, a place of dreamers and drifters, with most residents lured by the...Read more
December 17, 2018 • 29m
Guest presenter Paul West visits the Furneaux Islands, a wild and windswept group of islands in Bass Strait, just off Tasmania. Th...Read more
January 14, 2019 • 28m
Heather Ewart travels to the historic Victorian town of Beaufort, which is halfway between the two 'rats' - Ararat and Ballarat. 1...Read more
January 21, 2019 • 28m
Back Roads travels to Marble Bar, known as the hottest place in Australia. Singer-songwriter and ABC Radio's Saturday Night Countr...Read more
January 28, 2019 • 28m
Heather Ewart visits The Coorong, an area spanning 130kms of South Australian coastline. It's a stunning mosaic of wild ocean beac...Read more
February 4, 2019 • 28m
ABC's Joe O'Brien visits the remote Northern Territory community of Finke, traditionally known as Aputula and famous for the Finke...Read more
February 11, 2019 • 28m
Heather Ewart visits the small town of Windorah in Queensland's Channel country between Longreach and Birdsville. Many people live...Read more