The day Bowie came to my outback town
An alien lands in Carinda, NSW.
The shearing game
Shearing is one of the toughest jobs in the world and Lionel Garner runs a hard working, hard partying crew of shearers and roustabouts in Hay, NSW. He’s been in the game for 28 years and survived drought, competition and his latest win, two knee reconstructions.
Competition between shearers is fierce, in the wool shed and in the pub, they take pride in their skills and speed with the clippers.
But drugs, alcohol and an itinerant lifestyle take their toll.
First broadcast on 360 Documentaries in February 2012. It was a finalist for the Young Walkley Journalist of the Year award, 2012.
Running after Lulu
A missing cat poster sends Mike down a rabbit hole.
An occasion for tears
A reflection on fatherhood and the several devices required to remove snot.
Who gives a fork?
Across Australian tea rooms staff are wondering, where are all the forks?
Johanna’s Christmas
A rare Australian native plant is thought to be lost for decades until a Crown prosecutor gets involved.
Who’s going to make the gravy?
Five previously incarcerated people share their experience of being on the inside for Christmas day.
