
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.
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Air Date: 2023-02-12
Devastating flooding for farmers and communities in South Australia and Western Australia's Kimberley regions; Rebuil...
Air Date: 2023-02-19
Crunch time for the Murray Darling Basin Plan; More to cherries than a Christmas treat; Kids on camp honing cattle sk...
Air Date: 2023-02-26
Predicting outbreaks of the deadly Hendra virus; Celebrating diversity among Australia's farmers; Finding safe, affor...
Air Date: 2023-03-05
How different communities along the Darling River are managing recent flooding; Queensland's camel queen conquering s...
Air Date: 2023-03-12
Fighting chemical spray drift in the cotton industry; The quest for a national planning code for leaky weirs; Growing...
Air Date: 2023-03-19
Carbon credit concerns about agriculture; Livestock with a difference - farming rats; A remarkable journey from Cambo...
Air Date: 2023-03-26
Life on the water taking a mental toll on fishers; The swamp saviours of northern Victoria; Supporting early childhoo...
Air Date: 2023-04-02
The fashion designers with a passion for home grown wool; New hops varieties helping to create distinctive brews; plu...
Air Date: 2023-04-09
An encore of stories bound to make you hungry. Getting goat on more menus; The secrets of black garlic; Tasty, tiny t...
Air Date: 2023-04-16
The renewable energy rush dividing rural communities; Draining the silent flood of salinity in the wheat belt; Raking...
Air Date: 2023-04-23
A special Anzac Day tribute to Australia's mighty war horse, the Waler; No limits for a determined cane farmer; and t...
Air Date: 2023-04-30
The Australian wine industry limps to the end of one of its most difficult vintages; a spotlight on the outback kids ...
Air Date: 2023-05-07
Growing more of a fruit that many people have never heard of - jujubes; Dark, starry nights in remote Western Austral...
Air Date: 2023-05-14
A new weapon to help combat livestock theft; Over-fishing fears in World Heritage listed Shark Bay; The charity using...
Air Date: 2023-05-21
Electronic tracking of wool bales from the shearing shed through the supply chain; Uniquely crafted furniture in the ...
Air Date: 2023-05-28
An exclusive insight into the live export trade; Healing country and people in Western Australia's south-west; plus a...
Air Date: 2023-06-04
The second part in our series on WA's live sheep export trade; Australia's new apple, the Bravo; Increasing productio...
Air Date: 2023-06-11
The final instalment in our series on WA's live sheep export trade; A sky high future for mustering; Improving abatto...
Air Date: 2023-06-18
Fighting the scourge of skin cancer in the bush; The retired cattleman changing lives in Cambodia one cow at a time; ...