Farmer Wants A Wife says goodbye with a win as Today hits the road to try to win back Melbourne

Tim Burrowes

September 16, 2010 2:40

Nine’s The Farmer Wants A Wife series final took the network to a win for Wednesday night while The Gruen Transfer helped ABC1 beat Ten into fourth place.

The Farmer Wants A Wife rated top for the night with 1.45m capital city viewers, according to overnight ratings from OzTam.

It was just ahead of Gruen’s 1.407m. Last night’s episode saw ad agencies challenged to sell polygamy. Bulldozer’s offering (top) was beaten by Fenton Stephens.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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Farmer Wants A Wife says goodbye with a win as Today hits the road to try to win back Melbourne

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