Landline
Landline

Landline

1 Seasons 19 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Landline is an Australian national rural issues television program broadcast on ABC1. Presented by Pip Courtney, the program discusses rural issues regarding farming, mining and fisheries from around Australia. Each week the show wraps up with an update on commodity prices for livestock and mining, and detailed national weather rainfall reports. The program premiered on Sunday 2 February 1992 at 12:00 pm and has remained in that timeslot throughout its entire run. The program is also repeated the following Monday at 11:00 am. Landline was the first program that broadcast on ABC2 when the channel was launched at 6.35 am on 7 March 2005. On the newly launched channel, the program is broadcast on Mondays at 6:25 am, 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm and 9:15 pm. Previous presenters include Deborah Knight, Ticky Fullerton, Anne Kruger and Sally Sara.

Landline is an Australian national rural issues television program broadcast on ABC1. Presented by Pip Courtney, the program discusses rural issues regarding farming, mining and fisheries from around Australia. Each week the show wraps up with an update on commodity prices for livestock and mining, and detailed national weather rainfall reports. The program premiered on Sunday 2 February 1992 at 12:00 pm and has remained in that timeslot throughout its entire run. The program is also repeated the following Monday at 11:00 am. Landline was the first program that broadcast on ABC2 when the channel was launched at 6.35 am on 7 March 2005. On the newly launched channel, the program is broadcast on Mondays at 6:25 am, 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm and 9:15 pm. Previous presenters include Deborah Knight, Ticky Fullerton, Anne Kruger and Sally Sara.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Sunday 12/2/2023

Devastating flooding for farmers and communities in South Australia and Western Australia's Kimberley regions; Rebuildin

EP 2

Sunday 19/2/2023

Crunch time for the Murray Darling Basin Plan; More to cherries than a Christmas treat; Kids on camp honing cattle skill

EP 3

Sunday 26/2/2023

Predicting outbreaks of the deadly Hendra virus; Celebrating diversity among Australia's farmers; Finding safe, affordab

EP 4

Sunday 5/3/2023

How different communities along the Darling River are managing recent flooding; Queensland's camel queen conquering soci

EP 5

Sunday 12/3/2023

Fighting chemical spray drift in the cotton industry; The quest for a national planning code for leaky weirs; Growing mo

EP 6

Sunday 19/3/2023

Carbon credit concerns about agriculture; Livestock with a difference - farming rats; A remarkable journey from Cambodia

EP 7

Sunday 26/3/2023

Life on the water taking a mental toll on fishers; The swamp saviours of northern Victoria; Supporting early childhood l

EP 8

Sunday 2/4/2023

The fashion designers with a passion for home grown wool; New hops varieties helping to create distinctive brews; plus h

EP 9

Rural Flavours

An encore of stories bound to make you hungry. Getting goat on more menus; The secrets of black garlic; Tasty, tiny toma

EP 10

Sunday 16/4/2023

The renewable energy rush dividing rural communities; Draining the silent flood of salinity in the wheat belt; Raking co

EP 11

Sunday 23/4/2023

A special Anzac Day tribute to Australia's mighty war horse, the Waler; No limits for a determined cane farmer; and the

EP 12

Sunday 30/4/2023

The Australian wine industry limps to the end of one of its most difficult vintages; a spotlight on the outback kids tak

EP 13

Sunday 7/5/2023

Growing more of a fruit that many people have never heard of - jujubes; Dark, starry nights in remote Western Australia;

EP 14

Sunday 14/5/2023

A new weapon to help combat livestock theft; Over-fishing fears in World Heritage listed Shark Bay; The charity using fa

EP 15

Sunday 21/5/2023

Electronic tracking of wool bales from the shearing shed through the supply chain; Uniquely crafted furniture in the Top

EP 16

Sunday 28/5/2023

An exclusive insight into the live export trade; Healing country and people in Western Australia's south-west; plus and

EP 17

Sunday 4/6/2023

The second part in our series on WA's live sheep export trade; Australia's new apple, the Bravo; Increasing production o

EP 18

Sunday 11/6/2023

The final instalment in our series on WA's live sheep export trade; A sky high future for mustering; Improving abattoir

EP 19

Sunday 18/6/2023

Fighting the scourge of skin cancer in the bush; The retired cattleman changing lives in Cambodia one cow at a time; and

Popular Cast

Pip Courtney
Pip Courtney
Self - Presenter