Series 5 (2019)

Glen Helen Ride
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June 17, 2019

Back Roads returns with an epic journey in the Northern Territory, from one of the world's most remote cattle stations to some of ...Read more

Tolmie, VIC
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June 24, 2019

Heather visits Tolmie, tucked away in Victoria's High Country. In the past it was known as a hideaway for bushrangers, near the in...Read more

Woolgoolga, NSW
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July 1, 2019

Heather Ewart explores a vibrant coastal community in northern New South Wales, where East meets West and which the locals affectionately call Woopi.

Burketown, QLD
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July 8, 2019

Guest presenter, chef and farmer Paul West heads to the Gulf of Carpentaria to see one of the world's most extraordinary weather events.

Kulin, WA
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July 15, 2019

280kms from Perth, Kulin is home to less than 400 people. From the 'Tin Horse Highway' - horse-shaped sculptures made out of 44 ga...Read more

Fish Creek, VIC
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July 22, 2019

Fish Creek is a whimsical town straight from a storybook, home to children's book authors and illustrators, world-renowned botanic...Read more

Flinders Ranges, SA
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July 29, 2019

Incoming News Breakfast co-host Lisa Millar traces the footsteps of her Prussian ancestors who migrated to SA in the mid-1800s, di...Read more

Riverina, NSW
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August 5, 2019

Heather visits one of the flattest places on earth, the dusty Hay Plains. Home to a fascinating bunch with a dry sense of humour, ...Read more

Snow Journey, VIC + NSW
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December 23, 2019

Heather Ewart discovers a very different type of community on the roof of Australia as she visits the peaks of Victoria and New So...Read more

Bulloo Shire, QLD
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December 30, 2019

Heather Ewart catches a ride to the Bulloo Shire in south-west Queensland, a community that thrives despite its isolation.

Wynyard, TAS
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January 6, 2020

Guest presenter Joe O'Brien leaves the ABC newsroom for the wilds of Wynyard in north west Tasmania.

Clunes, VIC
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January 13, 2020

Heather Ewart visits the preserved gold rush town of Clunes, in the Victorian Central Goldfields. Its golden days might be long go...Read more

Koroit, VIC
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January 20, 2020

Heather Ewart discovers a patch of Ireland tucked away in coastal Victoria. Koroit is reportedly home to the largest Irish communi...Read more

Menindee, NSW
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January 27, 2020

Last summer, Menindee in NSW made worldwide news when a perfect storm of drought and poor water management caused a mass fish kill...Read more

Show Town, QLD
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February 3, 2020

Heather joins a cavalcade of showmen and their little town on wheels on an 800 km run through far north Queensland. It's a journey...Read more

Jabiru, NT
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February 10, 2020

Join award-winning journalist and Murawari-Gomeroi man Allan Clarke as he uncovers the small community of Jabiru. Buried deep in K...Read more