Back Roads Filming Locations
Where was Back Roads filmed? Back Roads was filmed in 250 locations across Australia in the following places:
Back Roads Filming Locations
Rokewood is a small rural township in Victoria, Australia in the Golden Plains Shire, 133 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Rokewood and the surrounding area had a population of 217.
Biloela is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana, Central Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre of the shire. In the 2021 census, the locality of Biloela had a population of 5,692 people.
Central Queensland is an imprecisely-defined geographical division of Queensland that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn. Its major regional centre is Rockhampton.
The Shire of Banana is a local government area located in the Capricorn region of Queensland, Australia, inland from the regional city of Gladstone. The shire was named after the first township in the region, which in turn was named for the burial site of a huge dun coloured bullock named 'Banana'.
Girgarre is a town in the Goulburn Valley, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Campaspe local government area. At the 2021 census, Girgarre had a population of 563.
Penguin is a town on the north coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the Central Coast Council local government area and on the Bass Highway, between Burnie and Ulverstone. At the 2021 census, Penguin had a population of 4,132.
The Shire of Campaspe is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the northern part of the state. It covers an area of 4,519 square kilometres and in August 2021 had a population of 38,735. It includes the towns of Girgarre, Echuca, Kyabram, Rochester, Tongala and Rushworth.
King Sound is a large gulf in northern Western Australia. It expands from the mouth of the Fitzroy River, one of Australia's largest watercourses, and opens to the Indian Ocean. It is about 120 kilometres long, and averages about 50 kilometres in width.
Omeo is a town in Victoria, Australia on the Great Alpine Road, east of Mount Hotham, in the Shire of East Gippsland. At the 2016 census, Omeo had a population of 406. The name is derived from an Aboriginal word for 'mountains' or 'hills'.
East Gippsland is the eastern region of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia covering 31,740 square kilometres of Victoria. It has a population of 80,114.
East Gippsland is the eastern region of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia covering 31,740 square kilometres of Victoria. It has a population of 80,114.
Cobar is a town in central western New South Wales, Australia whose economy is based mainly upon base metals and gold mining. The town is 712 km by road northwest of the state capital, Sydney. It is at the crossroads of the Kidman Way and Barrier Highway.
Back Roads (2015)
Back Roads is taking viewers to some of Australia's most interesting and resilient communities. The towns chosen for the programnme are full of colourful characters whose grit and good humour continues to uplift and inspire.