Border Security: Australia's Front Line
Synopsis
Border Security: Australia's Front Line is an Australian television program that airs on the Seven Network. The show follows the work of officers of Australian Customs and Border Protection, the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship as they enforce Australian customs, quarantine, immigration and finance laws.
Most of the programme is filmed at Sydney and Melbourne airports. Occasionally, the program features other locations such as Brisbane Airport, Perth Airport, seaports, international mail centres, raids on workplaces suspected of employing persons contrary to the restrictions of their visa or immigrant status and the work of Customs vessels and aircraft in the waters of Northern Australia.
Season 5 Episodes
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EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
EP 5
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EP 7
EP 8
EP 9
EP 10
A passenger breaks the air travel rules that have changed since terrorism by carrying fireworks in their luggage. Immigration interview a N…
EP 11
An officer's search for the right answers leads to a verbal stoush in Customs. Immigration officers interview an Irish bricklayer that they…
EP 12
A passenger's nervous behaviour has everyone in Customs on edge. Off the central Queensland coast, Customs search an enormous cargo ship wh…
EP 13
A phone call could change the fate of a passenger who is desperate to stay in Australia. Customs officers investigate a suspicious package …
EP 14
Unusual behaviour from a passenger leads Customs to wonder if he is playing games. Immigration compliance officers face some unexpected hur…
EP 15
Customs officers suspect that two female passengers are trying to hide something. A passenger who failed to declare some tapa mats gets ups…
EP 16
A Colombian dance instructor may have stepped out of line when Customs officers find heroin readings on samples from his bags. Quarantine o…
EP 17
A Californian passenger is unhappy about being questioned by Customs. A Customs officer has suspicions about a parcel that has arrived at t…
EP 18
Customs suspect that a Malaysian passenger that is hiding something may not be working alone. Some filthy clothes could hold the key to a m…
EP 19
Immigration interviews a Phillippine tourist who has a stash of male student identity cards and some undeclared medication. In Brisbane, wh…
EP 20
Looks back at some emotional and nervous passengers that Customs, Immigration and Quarantine have interviewed.
EP 21
Looks back at some memorable characters encountered by Customs, Immigration and Quarantine officers and their attempts to enter Australia.
EP 22
Customs officers are horrified by the mysterious contents of an unidentified bag. The Navy, Department of Fisheries and Customs combine in …
