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Season 6

40 episodes · Feb 10, 2024

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  • S6E1

    Aussie Legends

    Feb 10, 202429m

    Legendary Country music comedian CHAD MORGAN, Graceful gliding over the Central Coast, taking the warship HMAS Vampire under the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Whisky distilling at the historic village of Joadja.

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  • S6E2

    Cultural Celebrations

    Feb 17, 202430m

    Celebrating the lunar New Year, with lion dances, traditional get togethers, dragon boat races, local festivities, street parades, Town Hall Concerts.

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  • S6E3

    Vintage Cars / Wine Harvest

    Feb 24, 202428m

    From a car rally on the NSW South Coast to a wine harvest in the Hunter Valley. Jamberoo Action Park, Wolf and Woman Distillery, Ifly Penrith, John Wallace wines, The Boat Shed The Entrance.

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  • S6E4

    Southern Aurora

    Mar 2, 202432m

    Travel back in time on the carriages that used to connect Sydney and Melbourne. This trip is to the Riverina, via historic sights in Goulburn and Junee. Meet the marvellous grape grower Pete Piccolo, hop on board a WW2 spitfire in Temora. Nostalgic memories abound in this 5 day train trip.

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  • S6E5

    Aerial Daredevils

    Mar 9, 202429m

    From the Central Coast aero club, fly with a group of stunt fliers. In Camden watch team roping at K Ranch. PLUS Camden Valley Inn, The Girl and the Goat Café, Tuckers Lane: boutique lavishly outfitted shipping containers, Lake Mac Brewing.

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  • S6E6

    Cunnamulla Fella

    Mar 16, 202429m

    A trip around Paroo Shire in southern Outback Queensland. Highlights include Music in the Mulga, collecting opals in Yowah Opals, and attending the inaugural Riverlights Festival, where we experience a performance by Opera Queensland on the Queensland Music Trail. The outback is blanketed with wildflowers, with Lizards, and Mud baths at Eulo, Big Glen at Wyandra, a fishing contest in Cunnamulla and catching yabbies and rounding up sheep, with hot artesian waters, at Charlotte Plains.

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  • S6E7

    Outback Pioneers

    Mar 23, 202426m

    Vintage Cobb and Co Coaches pulled by a Galloping team of horses on the edge of Longreach, travelling on a Paddle wheeler on the Thomson River, The Stockman’s Hall of Fame, Outback Pioneers and No Go Station.

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  • S6E8

    Rodeo Rough Riders

    Mar 30, 202428m

    TEAM ROPING in the Queensland town of Richmond and at K Ranch where we experience a Rodeo. Also, the stunt Flying Dentist, Temora’s vintage Aircraft showcased, the Old Milk Factory at Wyong, and pianist Richard Clayderman in concert with Richmond Fossil discoveries in Richmond.

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  • S6E9

    Outback Skies

    Apr 6, 202432m

    In the Queensland town of Hughenden, we attend the inaugural Outback Skies festival, with its bull rides, raft races, and lantern parade. Other highlights include veteran piano accordion player Cecily Paul, Mount Walker, the one Horse town of Prairie, Kooroorinya Falls Nature Reserve, the gorgeous Porcupine Gorge, Outback life on Mount Emu Station, the massive wind turbines, and solar generators at the Kennedy Energy Park.

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  • S6E10

    Wonders of the Narrabri Region

    Apr 13, 202431m

    The best of Narrabri NSW with its huge Observatory, Boggabri, Wee Waa, a Cotton Gin, Fish Farm, Yarrie Lake, Mt Kaputar, Sawn Rocks, Pilliga Salt Caves, and the Vivid-like Light show NarraBRIGHT.

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  • S6E11

    Kayaking The Tasman

    Apr 20, 202432m

    A new world record from kayaker Richard Barnes as he paddles unassisted from Tasmania to New Zealand, best of the Blue Mountains, with Scenic World, the Zig Zag Railway, The Mountain Heritage Hotel, and the Queensland Music Trails.

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  • S6E12

    Reef to Rainforest

    Apr 27, 202435m

    Diving the Great Barrier Reef with Minke Whales, exploring the Cassowary Coast, with its Tully Sugar Cane Mill, and Charley’s Chocolate Factory. Visiting the Atherton Tablelands, with the awesome Herberton Historic Village, Crystal Caves, and Old Mate’s Farm. In Cairns, we visit the Wolf Lane Distillery, while north at the Thala Nature Reserve we watch coconuts dehusked, and in the Daintree we check out the Discovery Centre with its wild cassowaries.

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  • S6E13

    Hot Air Affair

    May 4, 202427m

    The World women’s Hot Air Ballooning Championships in Northam WA, flying with world Champion Nicola Scaith in the Hunter Valley, the colourful Lisa McGuigan and her cellar door in the Hunter, breakfast with koalas and diving with sharks at Shark Dive Xtreme.

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  • S6E14

    Gold Gold Gold

    May 11, 202431m

    The Guiness World Book of Records attempt to have the most gold panners at the same time, held in West Wyalong as part of the Hearts of Gold Festival. Cowra’s World War two mass prison break-out by Japanese prisoners of war, Forbes and its vintage car museum.

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  • S6E15

    Adrenaline Action Across Australia

    May 18, 202431m

    A hot air ballooning event that should never have been staged, given the high winds resulted in dramatic scenes: Balloons crashing into houses and catching alight, balloonists hospitalised with broken limbs. High drama in a series of events from Western Australia to New South Wales.

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  • S6E16

    Gold Coast Glory

    May 25, 202432m

    A series of nature experiences from the coast to the hinterland. From Burleigh Heads to the Lamington National Park. Seekers singer Keith Potger performs in a Gold Coast concert. Plus the Jacaranda Festival of Grafton

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  • S6E17

    White Fury

    Jun 1, 202434m

    Flashback to the first rafting expedition through Tibet by a group of Aussies, starting off the side of Mount Everest through to the capital of Lhasa. Sky burials, first ever foreign encounters with remote Tibetans.

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  • S6E18

    Great Physical Challenges

    Jun 8, 202427m

    In this episode, Greg follows Aussies who have taken on amazing physical challenges, from Greg Mortimer - the first Aussie to reach the top of Mount Everest - to Richard Barnes, who has just become the first person to paddle unassisted from Australia to New Zealand. We cover the Hawkesbury Classic, where a big group of kayakers paddle overnight from Windsor down the Hawkesbury River. We meet Cheryl Bart who has climbed with her daughter all seven summits, then skied to the North and South Poles. Why do they do it? Why do they put themselves through so much pain to reach their goal? We'll explore that question.

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  • S6E19

    Taste of Tasmania

    Jun 15, 202435m

    TASTE OF TASMANIA looks at Bruny Island, off Tasmania's south east tip. Watch a group trek to scenic highlights on Bruny Island, and meet the Bruny Baker, who sells his bread by leaving his loaves in roadside fridges. Trekking with the leaders in adventure travel, Park Trek. On the West Coast of Tasmania, visit Cradle Mountain with a huge Tassy Devil known as Fandangles. Cruise from Strahan on a wilderness cruise to convict settlement Sarah Island. Check out Melbourne's inner city gems and meet Jen Willis, a highly motivated adventurer with MS who is scaling the world's highest mountains, including Mount Everest.

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  • S6E20

    Year of the Dragon

    Jun 22, 202430m

    Highlights of the Year of the Dragon celebrations in Sydney, including a Town Hall concert, dragon boat races, and dumpling feasts.

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  • S6E21

    All Aussie

    Jun 29, 202426m

    Historic Aircraft at the Queensland Air Museum, Wakeboarding at the Gold Coast Wake Park, Brigadoon, Melbourne Must-Do's, Aussie Travel Author.

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  • S6E22

    Tantalising Tasmania

    Jul 6, 202433m

    A trek along the steep cliffs of the Three Capes in Tasmania. Shucking fresh oysters on a Tasmanian oyster farm. Dining with friendly whales off the Sunshine Coast. Aboriginal artwork being painted on the Gold Coast. The Gold Coast's newest and most luxurious hotel. High speed yachting in Moreton Bay.

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  • S6E23

    Pristine Palau

    Jul 13, 202425m

    The Micronesian island group of Palau with its stunning azure waters, phenomenal diving experiences, sumptuous seafood offerings and a rich culture.

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  • S6E24

    Pristine Palau 2

    Jul 20, 202424m

    The Micronesian island group of Palau with its stunning azure waters, phenomenal diving experiences, sumptuous seafood offerings, memories of one of the second world war's fiercest battles, and a rich culture.

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  • S6E25

    The Greek Community of Melbourne

    Jul 27, 202423m

    The Greeks of Melbourne, from Easter observances and entertainers to cultural centres and retailers.

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  • S6E26

    Solstice Celebrations

    Aug 3, 202435m

    Australia’s stargazing capital Uralla marks the winter solstice with celebrations in its new Constellations of the South. Plus Captain Thunderbolt and the Waterfall Way.

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  • S6E27

    Cowra Breakout

    Aug 27, 202429m

    Markling the 80th anniversary of the world's biggest wartime prison outbreak in Cowra. The whale super highway off Sydney, fishing off the So.,itary Islands, Jacarandah FGestival Grafton, Ulmarra, Melbourne treats.

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  • S6E28

    Top End Untamed

    Sep 4, 202435m

    It's a wild world in Australia's Top End, with crocodile encounters captivating visitors. Plus the best of Sydney's Pittwater, and the hidden secrets of the Seven Valleys west of the Blue Mountains. Including the pub that rocks.

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  • S6E29

    Pitch Black

    Oct 9, 202425m

    Featuring a mighty multi-national operation, tonnes of tulips, Mayfield Gardens, and fantastic farm stays.

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  • S6E30

    Aussies in New York

    Oct 9, 202425m

    Aussies making a real mark in New York with annual barbeques, regular get-togethers, and brilliant business ideas.

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  • S6E31

    Encounters of the Adrenaline Pumping Kind

    Oct 30, 202434m

    Encounters of the Adrenaline Pumping Kind, Face to Face with a giant Whale Shark, Killer Croc attacks camper, deadly king brown snake bites handler on the nose, Valerie Taylor shark attack and the hazardous hot air event that should never have been put to film.

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  • S6E32

    Extreme Expeditions

    Nov 28, 202431m

    Heritage expeditions, cannibals in New Guinea, the Island at the End of the World, Shipwreck Middleton reef, Best of Berry, Yarra Valley Dairy Farm.

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  • S6E33

    Wonders of Western Australia

    Nov 28, 202433m

    Mandurah, The Perth Mint, Camels on Cable Beach, Pearls in Broome, The Bungle Bungles. Plus Yarra Valley Gardens, Darwin motorbike explorer, Mudgee Magic

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  • S6E34

    Top Aussie Characters

    Nov 28, 202431m

    From the founder of travel film making Mal Leyland of the Leyland Brothers, to the motorcycling granny, and blacksmithing twins, to entertainers Keith Potger of the Seekers and veteran comedian Chad Morgan.

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  • S6E35

    Top End Aviators

    Dec 10, 202426m

    Darwin's Aviation Museum, Qantas hangar and Royal Flying Doctor display. Margaret River Berry Farm & Ruse Retreat, Busselton Jetty, Billabong wellness Centre Sydney, and Victoria's 17 POUND wellness retreat.

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  • S6E36

    Aussies In Antarctica

    Apr 23, 202524m

    Join an expedition to the Antarctic with Susan Elliott and a shipload of Aussies... exhilerating experiences with wildlife, and awesome icebergs.

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  • S6E37

    Year of the Snake

    Apr 23, 202526m

    Celebrate Chinese New Year in Australian with concerts, parades, performances and more.

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  • S6E38

    Maritime Masterpieces

    May 7, 202533m

    The Ocean Film Festival, Historic Vessels at Sydney's Marvelous Maritime Museum, Dragon Boat Races in New South Wales, and Daylesford Delights in Victoria.

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  • S6E39

    Aussies In Bali

    Apr 24, 202528m

    The ultimate holiday in Bali, with hosts Irene Jones and Sarah Maree Cameron. Aussies like Olympic swimmer Michael Klim now running a swimming school there.

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  • S6E40

    Brigadoon

    May 7, 202532m

    Scottish celebrations in the Southern Highlands, amongst the wildlife in South Africa, Magic Melbourne moments, from the Melbourne Museum to Fitzroy and Moonee Ponds.

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