Episode Details

In this episode, we explore the fascinating story behind Australia's famous 146-kilometre dead-straight stretch of road on the Eyre Highway across the Nullarbor Plain. We uncover why it was built, the challenges of constructing and maintaining a highway through one of the world's most remote landscapes, and what it's like to drive for hours without a single bend. Along the way, we share stories of outback travel, roadhouses, and the unique beauty of the Nullarbor. Whether you're a road trip enthusiast or history buff, this episode reveals the appeal of one of Australia's most iconic drives.