Back Roads on ABC and ABC iview S11E16 – Kristy O’Brien dives into the nostalgia and untold stories of the Never Never– exploring the town of Mataranka in the Top End, where the 1908 classic ‘We of the Never Never’ book was set.
Guest presenter Kristy O’Brien dives into the nostalgia and untold stories of Mataranka in the Top End; the setting for the classic 1908 novel ‘We of the Never Never’.
This area is famous for its thermal springs and its cabbage palms, but it’s the harsh dry bush and the hardworking locals that are the real drawcard for the area.
The pull of the Never Never continues to this day with newcomers from across the globe finding a home here.
Back Roads on ABC and ABC iview – Thursday 14 August at 8.00pm
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Back Roads on ABC and ABC iview S11E16





























