More than a travel show, GOING PLACES with Ernie Dingo is a documentary program with heart, featuring the wonderful everyday people of Australia and the unique connections they have with the places they call home. GOING PLACES returns for a fifth season with 12 episodes, showcasing more spectacular locations and characters than ever before.
SBS and NITV’s impressive NAIDOC Week offering includes the return of Going Places with Ernie Dingo for a new season of the unique travel series. Premiering on NITV and SBS on Saturday 8 July at 7.30pm, Aaron Fa’Aoso, Network 10’s Narelda Jacobs OAM, Rae Johnston and Bianca Hunt join Ernie Dingo to help explore the continent and dive into the entertaining stories of everyday, passionate locals who call these places home.
After travelling the country solo many times over, Ernie Dingo is joined by Aaron Fa’Aoso, Narelda Jacobs, Rae Johnston and Bianca Hunt, and each episode features three locations:
- Episode one: Pemberton, Bamaga, Broken Hill
Ernie explores the ancient forests and shifting sand dunes of Pemberton, Bianca breaks into the drag queen scene of Broken Hill and Aaron’s language and dance is put to the test back home in Bamaga. - Episode two: Bay of Fires, Fremantle, Healesville
Rae sets out on foot to traverse Tasmania’s Bay of Fires, Ernie catches up with the founder of Freo’s famed cappuccino strip and Narelda meets a Sapphire empowering Aboriginal youth. - Episode three: Fitzroy Crossing, Bellenden Ker, Inverloch
Ernie cruises the ancient waterways of Danggu Gorge, Aaron catches up with a talented woodcarver in Queensland’s sugarcane country and Narelda tries her hand at natural horsemanship in regional Victoria.
GOING PLACES with Ernie Dingo Airing weekly from Saturday 8 July at 7.30pm from on NITV and SBS, and on SBS On Demand
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