S19·E43 Letter from Wooleen

In this final program for 2014, Australian Story visits a remote West Australian cattle station.

The story of historic 'Wooleen' and the young couple who live there drew a big reaction from viewers three years ago.

Since that time, the big challenges of the property have increased for David Pollock and Frances Jones...

Jones arrived at 'Wooleen' from a lush, green suburb in outer Melbourne during a gap year trip. She fell for the station and its owner and has been there ever since.

Together, the pair have embarked on a radical venture to return the rangelands to good health by destocking and replicating natural ecosystems.

But with drought gripping WA their beliefs are now being put to the ultimate test...