Burst of Summer
In a small town, a young Aboriginal girl’s brief success as a film actress intensifies racial tensions as white residents plan to move Aboriginal people from “The Flats” into new houses.
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In a small town, a young Aboriginal girl’s brief success as a film actress intensifies racial tensions as white residents plan to move Aboriginal people from “The Flats” into new houses.
A schoolteacher casts an Aboriginal girl as the Virgin Mary in a play, raising a story about race relations in Australia.
Framed as Henry Lawson telling stories over a campfire, the play brings to life the young Arvie Aspinall and the country woman of 'Past Carin’' alongside the humorous characters of 'Send Round the Hat.'
A married serviceman’s rehabilitation unfolds through his relationships with his wife, mother and lover.
At a railway settlement on the Nullarbor Plain, the arrival of a Jewish immigrant leads to his falling in love with a married woman.
A thinly veiled satire on contemporary royalty, the comedy was considered unlikely to be staged when it appeared.
In a former gold-mining town, a young engineer proposes irrigation-based agriculture as the gold runs out. A new newspaper recruit, Jenny, is revealed to be a woman, challenging the all-male office as the town debates its future.
A farming family struggles amid a drama described as raising thorny questions.
In a small town, a young Aboriginal girl’s brief success as a film actress intensifies racial tensions as white residents plan to move Aboriginal people from “The Flats” into new houses.
A schoolteacher casts an Aboriginal girl as the Virgin Mary in a play, raising a story about race relations in Australia.
Framed as Henry Lawson telling stories over a campfire, the play brings to life the young Arvie Aspinall and the country woman of 'Past Carin’' alongside the humorous characters of 'Send Round the Hat.'
A married serviceman’s rehabilitation unfolds through his relationships with his wife, mother and lover.
At a railway settlement on the Nullarbor Plain, the arrival of a Jewish immigrant leads to his falling in love with a married woman.
A thinly veiled satire on contemporary royalty, the comedy was considered unlikely to be staged when it appeared.
In a former gold-mining town, a young engineer proposes irrigation-based agriculture as the gold runs out. A new newspaper recruit, Jenny, is revealed to be a woman, challenging the all-male office as the town debates its future.
A farming family struggles amid a drama described as raising thorny questions.