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Big Australia

Season 1 Episode 5: Sugar

The next episode delves into the world of Mackay Sugar, where three mills produce the majority of Australia's domestic sugar supply and global exports. The story follows the journey from farm to shipyard, highlighting the people who drive the industry forward, including traditional farmers, ...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Port Hedlund

1. Port Hedlund

Aired: Nov 10, 2012

Port Hedland, Australia's legendary town, is often overlooked due to its "det...

Episode 2 Trucking

Aired: Nov 17, 2012

Australia's domestic freight is largely transported by road, with Simons Nati...

Episode 3 Cattle Station

3. Cattle Station

Aired: Nov 24, 2012

In the next episode, the vast expanse of Millungera, a one million-acre cattl...

Episode 4 Atlas Iron

Aired: Dec 1, 2012

Australia's iron ore industry is booming as China's demand for steel surges. ...

Episode 5 Sugar

Aired: Dec 8, 2012

The next episode delves into the world of Mackay Sugar, where three mills pro...

Episode 6 Campdrafting

6. Campdrafting

Aired: Dec 15, 2012

Info about Big Australia

Production Country: Australia

Main Cast

Carl Hitchmough

Carl HitchmoughNarrator