Crocs, a crocodile and Mum's lecture on ABC Australia
Tyla Cloughessy's barramundi catch becomes the channel's most-watched new upload, with a firm warning about keeping away from the water.
Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.
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Tyla Cloughessy keeps hold of the fishing rod as she retreats up the bank. Behind her, a crocodile comes out of the water after the hooked barramundi. The footwear supplies the title's wordplay, but the distance between angler and water is the serious part.
ABC Australia's most-watched new upload reached roughly 63,000 views. It ends with Cloughessy holding her catch beside a utility vehicle, and the description adds a distinctly domestic postscript: she says her mum has thoroughly lectured her about standing so close to the edge. ABC warns viewers not to attempt it and to stay at least five metres from the water in crocodile country.
That was the most immediate encounter among 15 uploads spanning a broad Australian landscape. Matteo Giofre's rain-soaked final visit to Uluru drew another substantial audience, while Jennifer Luu explored a Macdonaldtown urban legend and Harry Jun asked about taking a sickie for GTAVI.
The fishing clip also carries the strongest daily momentum. Next comes Landline's look at peeling logs into thin sheets for plywood and laminated veneer lumber, a process its description says can yield much more usable timber than traditional sawing. An older Marc Fennell report on manosphere ideas in classrooms continues drawing viewers after passing two million views.
Subscribers grew over the week, although daily viewing is currently below the channel's usual pace. Among nearby television and streaming channels, Law & Order had the largest weekly view gain, with ABC Australia next. Here, the week's memorable catch comes with something more useful than a fishing tip: a reminder to give crocodiles room.
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What viewers say
Crocs probably gonna go back to his croc mates like "you'll never believe it but this fish ran away from me on land" 😂
@dylanharrington6611See it on YouTubeBarra be like "drag faster, faster lady" 😂❤
@JosephHolmes-AUSSee it on YouTubeOne of the most brilliantly Aussie things I've ever seen!
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Public comments from the video's page on YouTube
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- Channel
- ABC Australia
- Subscribers
- 483,000 ▲ 2,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 1,884,077
- Videos published this week
- 15
- Video published
- November 5, 2026
- Video views so far
- 62,509
- Views on its first day
- 44,969
The numbers
Here is ABC Australia's week in views and subscribers.
💡 Test your knowledge
Which programme explores timber veneer production in ABC Australia's uploads this week?
The timber-processing report is an episode of Landline.


