The name of the farm is mispronounced. It is named after the Irish town Drogheda. The American cast did not know that 'gh' in Irish is pronounced like an 'h' in English. The cast said Drow-Geeda whereas the proper pronunciation is Dro-huh-duh, where Dro is pronounced like in "drop".
When Mary Carson is discovered dead, Barbara Stanwyck's chest is moving as she continues to breathe.
When the shearers leave Drogheda and Luke stays, he walks back to the wool shed. As the camera rises following him, a part of the crane is visible in the lower right corner of the image.
When Fiona is playing the piano and Frank walks from the rain outside, equipment in the window is visible.
Throughout the miniseries, cars are shown driving on the right-hand side of the road. This story takes place in Australia, where they have always driven on the left side of the road. Additionally, the cars in the film are left-hand drive instead of right-hand drive.
Young Meggie is played by Sydney Penny, an American actress. When Rachel Ward takes over the role as the grown-up Meggie, her British accent is heard here and there.