Travel Oz
Season 6
An Australian travel series hosted by Greg Grainger.
Greg Grainger is an award-winning producer and presenter of topical travel and adventure documentaries, and wildlife programs, to remote and exotic locations.
Greg Grainger is an award-winning producer and presenter of topical travel and adventure documentaries, and wildlife programs, to remote and exotic locations.
Where to Watch Travel Oz • Season 6
40 Episodes
- Southern AuroraE4
Southern AuroraTravel 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. - Cunnamulla FellaE6
Cunnamulla FellaA 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. - Rodeo Rough RidersE8
Rodeo Rough RidersTEAM 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. - Outback SkiesE9
Outback SkiesIn 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. - Reef to RainforestE12
Reef to RainforestDiving 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. - Adrenaline Action Across AustraliaE15
Adrenaline Action Across AustraliaA 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. - Great Physical ChallengesE18
Great Physical ChallengesIn 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. - Taste of TasmaniaE19
Taste of TasmaniaTASTE 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. - Tantalising TasmaniaE22
Tantalising TasmaniaA 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. - Encounters of the Adrenaline Pumping KindE31
Encounters of the Adrenaline Pumping KindEncounters 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.