In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

Ida Carmody

Paddy Carmody

Rupert Venneker

Mrs. Firth

Jean Halstead

Quinlan

Sean Carmody

Liz Brown

Herb Johnson

Bluey Brown

Ocker

Shearer

Shearer

Shearer

Jack Patchogue

Halstead

Farm Couple
December 8, 1960

Ida Carmody

Paddy Carmody

Rupert Venneker

Mrs. Firth

Jean Halstead

Quinlan

Sean Carmody

Liz Brown

Herb Johnson

Bluey Brown

Ocker

Shearer

Shearer

Shearer

Jack Patchogue

Halstead

Farm Couple
