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- The series follows crews of fearless opal miners on their mission to unearth a fortune in some of Australia's harshest and remote landscapes.
- Back Roads is taking viewers to some of Australia's most interesting and resilient communities. The towns chosen for the programnme are full of colourful characters whose grit and good humour continues to uplift and inspire.
- Distraught Japanese businessman obsessed with Citroën DS (French car brand nicknamed Goddess) and a troubled blind 17-year-old Aussie girl who promised to sell him one drive through the Australian Outback to kill her abusive grandfather.
- Milena travels to a remote opal mining community to see her estranged, ill father. Lost and alone, she falls into his bewildering world, where men escape society and share ideals of freedom. Soon, he doesn't want her to leave.
- Two poets have three days to capture the heart and soul of a county town in verse, and then perform their work to the community for a thumbs-up or a thumbs-down.
- Heather Ewart heads to the NSW outback town of Lightning Ridge, a place of dreamers and drifters, with most residents lured by the black opals. Heather discovers the many stories of Lightning Ridge's outback grit.
- 2021–TV EpisodeEngineer, blacksmith and innovator Harry Zack built this metalworking anvil almost a century ago from recycled parts -- check out how recycling and reuse has been part of Lightning Ridge's opal mining heritage since the very beginning.
- 2021–TV EpisodeFor decades opal has been traditionally cut into the oval cabochon shape, but now opal carving is quickly becoming a great alternative. We discuss the pros and cons and examine some incredible examples of carved opal.
- 2021–TV EpisodePrehistoric animals ate a lot of things, and whatever they ate had to come back out again somehow -- lets check out some coprolites and regurgitalites.
- 2021–TV EpisodeBuilt in the 1930s, the heritage cottage in Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge was home to the Spicer family and the Graham brothers, and now houses part of the LRHS's extensive opal mining heritage collection.
- 2021–TV EpisodeIs this the tiniest dinosaur ever found in Australia? Quite possibly. Two fossils found four decades apart tell the story of embryonic dinosaurs in prehistoric outback Australia.
- 2021–TV EpisodeThere's a deadly menace on the Australian opal fields, it's nasty, has two-inch spines and it kills.
- 2021–TV EpisodeCuriosity Mine and The Dinomaniacs arrange for Mike Poben, discoverer of Weewarrasaurus pobeni to have a first hand encounter with a recreation of his own dinosaur.
- A dairy farmer in Cowra in the central west of New South Wales has been forced to close down his operation because of objections from neighbours about its environmental impacts.
- Trade Minister Warren Truss talks to Landline talks to Landline about Japanese farmers' concerns about a potential free trade agreement with Australia.