Landline

Landline is an Australian national television program about rural issues that is presented by Australian journalist and television personality Pip Courtney. In the show a variety of rural issues are discussed every episode, ranging from farming and mining to fisheries and other commodities. Each episode is ended with an overview of the current commodity prices (for mining and livestock), and with a series of detailed national weather reports. Landline has garnered a very loyal audience in Australia since the premiere of the first episode in March of 1991. Earlier seasons were presented by different people, including Australian journalists Deborah Knight (Weekend Today, Nine News) and Sally Sara (ABC's first female Africa Correspondent between 2000 and 2005).

Rating:3.3 of 5Total number of episodes:347Last broadcast:11/11/2018 at 12:33

November 2018

Season 2018, Episode 41

11/11/2018 3.0 17 x

The African sheep meat breed winning fans in Australia; Big interest in little livestock; The remarkable story of a French orphan smuggled into Australia after World War I.

Season 2018, Episode 40

10/11/2018 4.0 7 x

Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

Season 2018, Episode 40

04/11/2018 3.0 17 x

Pork producers hurting from poor prices and surging feed costs; The quiet achievements of Australia's cattlewomen; Sydney rock oysters making a comeback.

Season 2018, Episode 39

03/11/2018 3.0 5 x

Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

October 2018

Season 2018, Episode 39

28/10/2018 3.0 26 x

Chinese buyers moving into the Australian wine industry; An accidental prospector sparks a gold rush; The international success of a former jillaroo turned milliner.

Season 2018, Episode 38

27/10/2018 3.0 12 x

Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

58:00

Season 2018, Episode 38

21/10/2018 3.0 14 x

Woolgrowers go to the polls; The unique competition to find the top stock camp in the north. A one-on-one with National Party Leader, Michael McCormack.

Season 2018, Episode 37

20/10/2018 4.0 8 x

Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

Season 2018, Episode 37

14/10/2018 3.0 46 x

Mexico's blue agave creating green energy in Queensland's far-north; Firearms tourism on a remote pastoral station; Setting the record straight on the origins of Australia's faithful working dogs.

Season 2018, Episode 36

13/10/2018 4.0 17 x

Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

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