Documentary

Monday, 14 January 2013 at 9.30pm on ABC NEWS 24 Repeated on Sunday, 20 January 2013 at 4pm The Hunter River is one of Australia’s great rivers. Almost 500 kilometres long, the Hunter has flowed through the lives of Australians since the earliest days of British settlement – and for thousands of years before that, defining the rituals and inspiring the legends of Aboriginal tribes. ABC journalist Scott Bevan explores the river, from the headwaters high in the Barrington Tops