
1976
13 Episodes

Oliver Tobias
Luke Firbeck

Helen Morse
Journal Extracts Read By/Kate

Gerard Maguire
Samuel Firbeck

James Condon
Jason Firbeck

Les Foxcroft
Morgan

Willie Fennell
Shepherd

Elizabeth Crosby
Jassy Firbeck

Shirley Cameron
Innkeeper

Joseph Fürst
Storekeeper

Bettina Kenter
Anna-Louise

Edmund Pegge
Lieutenant Robarts

Victoria Anoux
Rosie
In 1829, a recently widowed Englishman brings his children to New South Wales to claim land and begin a new life, only to find it already occupied. Forced to settle as squatters, the family faces mounting challenges from colonial authorities, rival settlers, and the harsh conditions of the frontier.