Hector Ó hEochagáin's Western Australian adventure begins in Perth, where he meets the state's most famous Sharon. He discovers why so many Irish workers flock to the region and meets an ex-pat whose career is soaring as a flying doctor. Beyond the city, he rides with a trailblazing female trucker and stargazes in the shadows of ancient astronomers. Further north in Broome, Hector meets a man with deep ties to the region's iconic pearl industry