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- An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try to locate his three missing sons.
- Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I.
- 10 years after a global economic collapse, a hardened loner pursues the men who stole his only possession, his car. Along the way, he captures one of the thieves' brother, and the duo form an uneasy bond during the dangerous journey.
- A young woman goes on a 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog.
- Macauley is a swagman who finds himself in charge of his young daughter, Buster. The pair hike across the harsh outback landscape, in an attempt to repair their relationship and find a home.
- In Australia's Outback during the early twentieth century, the impoverished Carmody family lives a nomadic life out of their wagon, but the mom and son want to settle, while the dad is against it.
- 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.
- A young boy travels across Australia with his father, who's wanted by the law for committing a violent crime.
- A hard-drinking but hard-working gun shearer leads a group of Outback sheep herders into striking after wealthy landowners attempt to drive them from their territory.
- A single mother from LA marries an Australian cattle rancher following a whirlwind courtship. He returns to Australia ahead of her and her two children, and dies before they arrive. His widow is left with a debt-ridden ranch during one of the worst droughts in Australian history. In addition, she has land-grabbing neighbors to contend with.
- In turn-of-the-century Australia, two criminals ingratiate themselves with a rancher in order to swindle him. However, the two partners become rivals for the affection of the rancher's beautiful daughter.
- Two brothers join their father in Captain Starlight's bush ranger gang in 19th Century Australia.
- Tommy (Tommy Trinder) is called in to smooth things out after Wally King (Chips Rafferty) encroaches upon Aboriginal tribal ground.
- Based on the true story of a young girl who went missing in the Australian outback in 1932.
- A film and related exhibition exploring legacies of violence from Australia's pastoral frontier, developing as a collaborative project with Jared Thomas and others for ABC TV and the South Australian Museum.
- Behind the scenes on-location documentary about the making of Sunday Too Far Away (1975), the first feature length movie produced by the South Australian Film Corporation. Features locations such as Port Augusta, the Port Augusta Town Hall and Carriewerloo Station, all in South Australia, Australia. Features on the set filming footage and interviews with director Ken Hannam and star Jack Thompson.
- News Breakfast co-host Lisa Millar traces the footsteps of her Prussian ancestors who migrated to SA in the mid-1800s, discovering a town rich in film history and a spectacularly coloured yellow-footed rock wallaby.
- The hosts take on the ultimate challenge to test whether is it possible to travel across the Australian Outback to Lake Eyre just to go sailing. Shane Warne, cricket superstar and car buff, makes a guest appearance and road tests the latest British super car, the Morgan Aero Supersports at the legendary Silverstone racetrack. Shane Jacobson and Ewan Page try to make a V8 engine useful in the real world by using it to power up a life saving reel. Steve Pizzati takes viewers through the newly designed Top Gear Test Track before brave Lisa McCune becomes first celebrity victim.
- In the wine industry's big end of town all the talk of late has been of billion dollar takeovers, global powerplays and corporate darwinism. Down in the smaller vineyards a more subtle evolution is taking place. It's the move to experiment with alternative tastes to the entrenched French varieties with most interest centred on Italian varieties.
- Australia prides itself on strict quarantine protocols. But at a time when foot and mouth is threatening countries all over the world, there's concern current standards aren't keeping our island state free of pests and disease. Fifty exotic pests and diseases have entered Australia during the past two years. And one of the most recent has the potential to be one of the most devastating to primary industry. It is the South American Fire Ant.
- Australia's sugar industry's been through some tough times in recent years. Growers have been battered by bad weather, low sugar levels, and even lower commodity prices. But perhaps the most serious challenge to this one billion (Australian) dollar export industry emerged about four years ago, when our biggest competitor, Brazil, developed a new improved brand of raw sugar. It immediately set new standards in quality and purity and threatened Queensland's position as preferred supplier in some of our premium markets.
- There are about 50 registered cattle breeds in this country and by and large if you are in the commercial beef and dairy business, the bigger the better. But for a growing number of hobby farmers on small acreage, size is important too. They are after quiet, compact cows that will not eat them out of house and home, like the dual purpose "Dexters".
- Victorian Farmers Federation president Paul Weller and Greens Senator Bob Brown go head-to-head in this week's Landline debate.
- Crikey.com.au founder Stephen Mayne discusses the sale of the Stanbroke Pastoral Company by AMP.
- Australia's wool industry has been on a downward spiral for more than a decade. In western Queensland, wool production has been shrinking and sheep stations are being replaced with cattle farms.
- Here in Australia that theory about a possible connection between the bones from the sub-continent and BSE in humans has been met with some scepticism.
- There is something appropriate about buffalo being one of the enduring symbols of the top end. They're often as wild and untamed as their natural habitat and some of the territory's more colourful characters. Yet there's a soft side to these animals. Over the past few weeks an animal wrangler from the Gold Coast has committed himself to bringing out the best in buffalo taming and training them for an important overseas goodwill mission.
- Sunday November 20 was the last program in the regular schedule for Landline 2005. Over the summer break, from November 27, 2005 through to February 5, 2006, we'll be featuring many of the most popular Landline stories from the past year in the regular Landline timeslot. On behalf of the Landline crew we wish our viewers a very merry Christmas and a happy and healthy 2006. Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to bringing you the 16th year of Landline, starting February 12, 2006.
- Chris Tarrant rides 2000 miles north on "The Ghan" line from Adelaide (capital of the state of South Australia), across the "red desert" centre of the Australian outback, finishing at Darwin (capital of the Northern Territory).